Robin Good Archive Of Latest News
July 2007

Online Television: Key Traits Of The Emerging Grassroot Net TV Format   If you have not yet realized it, traditional television as you know it and have seen it grow next to you, is in an irreversible coma. It does not inspire, it does not report, it does not move... if not on those rare occasions when television... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- July 31

Professional Blogging: Ten Tips To Become A Successful Online Independent Publisher   How can I make my blog site rock? How can I make enough money with my web site so that I can start thinking about quitting my day-time job? What are the key things I can do to make my blog site as successful and popular... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- July 30

URL Shortening Services: A Mini-Guide   Are you looking for a way to shorten long URLs to be inserted in your newsletter or in an email you need to distribute to non-technical people? URLs sometimes get to be very long indeed, and having the ability to crop them easily to a few... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Livia Iacolare -- July 29

Vaccines Dangers: What Mainstream Media Didn't Tell You   Vaccines are supposed to be the solution to all the most popular diseases and in many cases they can be considered helpful. However, vaccines have always generated great controversies, since the procedures that are adopted to prepare them are mostly unknown to the many. Photo credit: dodoman Recent... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Ingri Cassel - Vaccination Liberation -- July 28

From Business Cards To Viral Status-Symbol Packagers: MOO Cards   Moving a traditional business to the Web may appear a very difficult and risky operation, especially when the remaining part of the market uses little innovation and provides no examples to follow. Nonethelòess the above and against all odds, MOO, a Web company that specializes in... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good and Livia Iacolare -- July 27

Social Media And University: How New Technologies Are Used In Academia   The adoption of social media is a phenomenon that characterizes many professional and non professional environments and brings new opportunities by introducing new ways to interact and communicate. Photo credit: James Steidl Many commercial companies have started integrating social media in their communication strategies to strengthen and augment... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Nora Barnes and Eric Mattson - University of Massachusets Dartmouth - Center for Marketing Research -- July 26

Professional Blogging: How To Become A Successful OnlineTechnology Reporter - My Story With Robin Good   Professional blogging is a huge growth area, and there are few people who wouldn't relish ditching the nine-to-five for a life writing about the things they love best. That's exactly what I did one year ago, when I joined Robin Good's Media Network. I haven't looked... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 25

Screencasting Gets Easier With New Screen Capture And Desktop Recording Tool: Jing Project   One of the easiest ways to communicate an application-based feature or issue is to take a screen capture or screencast of it. A new free tool allows you to do both from one incredibly simple interface. Jing Project is the latest offering from Techsmith, the company behind... read more | cat.: | Link Michael Pick -- July 24

Open-Source Video Player And Aggregator Democracy Player Launches New Mainstream Version: Miro Is Here   There are now a growing number of Internet video players and aggregators promising to bring the latest TV, movies and podcasts to your desktop. Most, however, rely on closed, proprietary technologies and place their viewers in a passive role. Not so with Miro, the newly re-branded... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 23

Where To Find Free Music For Your Videos And Podcasts: A Mini-Guide   Finding free music for videos or audio podcasts seems to be one of the hardest activities. Most of the audio content available online is protected by copyrights and the threat of bumping into illegal content is always in the air. Is it possible to have access... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 22

Online Television Offers Uncensored Debate And Open Forum For What Mass Media Leave Behind: Friction.TV   New online television channel formats are one of the fastest and most creative areas in which new media are moving now. In fact studying and becoming an expert at this very know-how may prove to be one of the wisest investments in your communication skills future.... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 21

Citizen Media: Media Literacy And The State Of Citizen Journalism - Dan Gillmor Reports   Citizen Media: where are we? Dan Gillmor does a wonderful job of distilling and identifying the state of citizen media which keeps growing and broadening its interest at a relentless pace. Photo credit: Ophelia Cherry In this article Dan published just a few days ago, he not only... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Dan Gillmor - Center for Citizen Media -- July 20

Mobile Phones As Mass Media: Advertising Models And The Creative Challenge - Part 3   Mobile phones are likely to become soon the most important mass medium ever existed. They integrate all the media that humanity has known up to now and they are characterized by one important element: they allow users to be producers and not just viewers. Photo credit: solarseven Mobile... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Alan Moore - SMLXL -- July 19

Movie Download Service For Independent World Cinema: Jaman   There is now a movie download service devoted to showcasing the very best in independent world cinema, allowing you to rent, purchase and discuss cinema from around the globe with your online contacts. Using the latest peer-to-peer technologies to effortlessly distribute fantastic looking, high-definition video across... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 18

Monetize Your Contact List: Recommendation Service + Job Search + Recruitment Engine = Zubka Is Here   Professional networking is part and parcel of the independent publisher's day-to-day work. If you ever want to go beyond regurgitating other people's news, sooner or later you will rely on your network of friends and contacts. But what if simply knowing the right person at the... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 17

Web-Based Operating Systems: Take Your Desktop Inside Your Browser With G.ho.st   The web operating system is evolving as a form at a rapid pace, promising to free us from Windows once and for all. If you want to take the desktop to your web browser, one contender is well on the way to making it possible. Certainly the... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 16

Online Video: Publishing, Production and Technology Guide - Best From Sharewood - Part 1   Online video has undoubtedly become one of the most and valuable components of any online communication strategy. From finding video clips that support your arguments in your next presentation, to the use of video you produce to communicate more effectively with your customers, not using video... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good -- July 15

In Search Of Truth? Dig Deeper - Start Thinking - Start Asking Questions - Watch Zeitgeist!   There is a tendency to simply disbelieve things that are counter to our understanding, without having performed personal, direct research into the topic. Zeitgeist is a full-length, independently produced movie documentary, created as a not-for-profit expression to inspire people to start looking at the world from a... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Robin Good - Zeitgeist -- July 14

How The Economics Of A Startup Have Radically Changed: Chris Shipley Reports   The economics of startups are really changing, and if you are still thinking "oh my god, how am I going to find the money and capital I need to carry out this great new web project I have in mind", you may be getting out of... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Chris Shipley - DEMO -- July 13

Mobile Phones As Mass Media: Models For Content Distribution - Part 2   The history of media follows the same path as the history of humanity and it is made of great discoveries and progressive changes. Photo credit: Sanja Gjenero In the early 2000’s, for example, we get to know the seventh mass medium and the second interactive media: the... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Alan Moore - SMLXL -- July 12

The Future Of Media Report 2007: What's Coming, What's Changing   The Future of Media Report for 2007 just went a live a second ago in PDF format, a little less than a week away from the Silicon Valley and Sydney based Future of Media Summit. This article provides an overview of the key concepts, issues and... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick and Robin Good - Future Exploration Network - Future of Media -- July 11

How To Upload Your Video Clips To Multiple Video Sharing Sites: Hey!Spread   To upload your video clips to multiple video sharing sites has been the ultimate dream of many independent online publishers, as the exposure and visibility provided by posting unique, quality clips is among the most effective new ways to draw traffic up for most any a... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 10

Internship Opportunities: Learn By Doing With Robin Good   If you are Passionate about new media technologies, the online world, blogs, RSS, P2P, video and dreams about becoming a qualified online newswriter, technical reviewer or online publisher by learning and working with our existing virtual newsroom. Very familiar with computers, technologies and online tools and services of... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 9

Online Video Advertising: New Platform Increases Targeting And Introduces New Ad-Serving Approach - LiveRail Is Here   Online Video Advertising is rapidly evolving, with a number of services stepping up to the challenge. But until now the approach has largely been based on a cost-per-mille (CPM) payment model. However, a new contender looks set to buck the trend. LiveRail is a brand new... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 9

Personal Video Message Recorders: Best Online Tools To Record Your Instant Video Messages - A Mini-Guide   Did you ever want to record videos and publish them online right away, but then you realized you didn’t have the right tools to do it? Have you ever felt like recording a video wishing you didn’t have to plug in your sophisticated camcorder? Then you... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Livia Iacolare -- July 8

Censored News: What Mass Media Don't Want You To Know - Project Censored Reports   Information access is ostensibly a right that each of us has, and yet every year the mass media sweep important world news under the carpet in favor of sordid gossipy headlines and shady propaganda. Each year, however, Project Censored attempts to redress the balance. Photo credit: Pep So... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 7

Mobile Phones As Mass Media: The Upcoming Technological Revolution - Part 1   An evolving historic technological revolution is under way, which is creating new industries, new products, new services and, unmercifully redefining or even destroying others. It is more powerful, with greater reach and is growing faster than any other media-ecology. It is the grass roots of the... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Alan Moore - SMLXL -- July 6

Social Software: Common Issues and Pitfalls Of Social Media Tools   As anyone can undoubtedly see happening, community building is one of the most critical activities a publisher of social software tools needs to pay attention to in order to establish its technology and have word of mouth do its marketing job. Photo credit: Yin Chern... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Joshua Porter - Bokardo -- July 5

Beyond Twitter: Mobile Microblogging Meets RSS Aggregator - A Beginner's Guide To Jaiku   Mobile instant messaging tools have evolved rapidly in the first half of this year into always-on micro-blogging applications. But while Twitter might let you tell the world what you're doing, Jaiku goes a step further by serving as a mobile RSS aggregator. Creating an online presence and... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 4

Online Television: Successful Net TV Channel Shows Great Use Of Web 2.0 - Mobuzz.tv   Internet video production done well draws on an entirely different set of skills and strategies to the traditional mass media process. Carving out a presence for your video channel or vlog takes a good understanding of web 2.0 tactics. Mobuzz.tv has risen to great success using... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 3

Content Aggregation: Create Your Start Page Via Drag And Drop - Zude   Content aggregation is about to get even easier with the launch of a new service that lets you to drag-and-drop content from any website - or even your desktop - to create your own customized web pages. Get ready to remix the web. Content aggregation and the... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Michael Pick -- July 2

Text To Speech Tools: A Mini-Guide   Do you need a software solution that reads in spoken words the text of your emails or your just finished new contract? Would you like to have your computer read out loud any text document you open on your screen (including web pages, emails and documents)?... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Livia Iacolare -- July 1

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