metromemetics

Archive for March, 2004

Media Marketers Take Note

Monday, March 29th, 2004

A report by the Online Publishers Association/comScore Networks focusing on 18-34 audience habits.
Elusive 18 to 34 Year-Old is Habitually Online (PDF) [ONA]

The State of the New Media 2004

Thursday, March 18th, 2004

An annual report by Columbia Univeristy's Project for Excellence in Journalism; compares industry trends in print, broadcast, and online media. Includes link to PDF exec summary.
The State of the New Media 2004 [Journalism.org]

User Interface 9 Articles

Tuesday, March 16th, 2004

To promote its October gathering for web designers, information architects, and usability professionals, the conference staff posted a group of excellent articles relating to ideas, concerns and best practices for new media design. Of particular note for harmony between designers and developers is a critical look at content management systems.
User Interface 9 Articles [UIE.com]

Separation: The Web Designer's Dilemma

Tuesday, March 16th, 2004

From the summary at A List Apart: "The major reason to separate presentation from the rest of the page is simple: to simplify any change from a slight design adjustment to a full-fledged redesign."
Separation: The Web Designer's Dilemma [A List Apart]

How News Travels on the Internet

Monday, March 8th, 2004

Blogger Stephen VanDyke illustrates a path from an original blog or site posting, to news aggregators and the blogosphere, into traditional big online sites, and finally into offline mass media.
How News Travels on the Internet [hammeroftruth.com]

World of Ends

Monday, March 1st, 2004

Doc Searls and David Weinberger list 10 observations about the Internet to avoid repeating mistakes using the medium.
What the Internet Is and How to Stop Mistaking It for Something Else [WorldOfEnds.com]