by Debbie Weil | Oct 4, 2003 | Events, Stuff, Uncategorized
Great discussion by this second panel on blogging as a tool to teach writing. First you think (yeah, writing starts with thinking), then you draft, re-write, maybe rewrite again, check for accuracy, polish, then publish. If your post gets comments, you might respond...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 4, 2003 | Events, Stuff, Uncategorized
Scott Rosenberg of Salon.com made a great comment: Some journalistic bloggers prefer to be edited. Otherwise you’re “working without a net.” An editor is another brain, another person to bounce your writing off. Whether or not a Weblog should be edited...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 4, 2003 | Events, Stuff, Uncategorized
Glenn Reynolds was awfully interesting on the first panel. Must admit I haven’t been a regular reader of his Instapundit blog. But he’s a good thinker, a good writer and hence a good commentator. He gets it. He’s a law professor and not a journalist....
by Debbie Weil | Oct 4, 2003 | Events, Stuff, Uncategorized
I’m blogging live from BlogCon (they finally got the “Internet to work” as Dave Winer put it). Someone behind me just made a great comment: Journalistic Weblogs make you think. You have to be a savvy meda consumer in order to read blogs. You have to...
by Debbie Weil | Oct 3, 2003 | Events, Stuff, Uncategorized
I’m at BlogCon in Cambridge, MA on the campus of Harvard Law School, hobnobbing with bloggers galore. I’m in the first row, orange scarf, apparently deep in thought. If you’re interested here is the metablog for this conference.
by Debbie Weil | Jun 10, 2003 | Events, Stuff, Uncategorized
You'd think this question would already be answered at a blogging conference. But it hasn't. After I got over the thrill yesterday of rubbing shoulders with the blogging glitterati (OK, I lied; I haven't gotten over it yet), I realized there was a lot of...
