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I still got to give it to Publish2. I rarely use Delicious anymore.
August 18
I am bias here as I am now an advisor to Publish2. But I wrote this blog post before that. http://www.digidave.org/2008/09/delicious-sucks-and-if-they-dont-respond-i-will-put-energy-into-letting-people-know-how-sucky-they.html
May 25
Jeff Thomas added a discussion to the group Social Bookmarking for Journalists
Publish2 can send a feed of your links to your blog or web page. Got that. But aside from that, what separates Publish2 from, say Delicious? Both organize your bookmarks by tags. With either, you can provide your readers with a URL to either a Pu...
February 24
Jeff Thomas joined Digidave's group
Perhaps you've heard of social news sites before. Digg, Propeller, StumbleUpon and Reddit let readers decide what the most important news story of the day is. But journalists can use these as tools to stay informed and spread their work around.
February 23

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Job Title
Editor
News Organization
Colorado Springs Gazette
Web site
http://www.gazette.com
Blog
http://gazettenewsroom.freedomblogging.com/
Twitter URL
http://twitter.com/__jt
LinkedIn URL
http://www.linkedin.com/in/gazettejeff

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Jeff Thomas

blog vs. news story

So I'm reading Rob Curley's excellent blog post about how the Las Vegas Sun used its website to swarm coverage of last week's fire at the Monte Carlo casino. In it, Rob effuses, and deservedly so, about how the Sun's coverage "started with a live blog," and built from there to include phot… Continue

Posted on January 28, 2008 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Jeff Thomas

Badge 101

Okay, so just how do you add the Wired Journalists badge to a MySpace page? Once I "copy the HTML code," then what? Where do I paste it?

Posted on January 22, 2008 at 8:08pm — 3 Comments

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At 8:24pm on February 21, 2008, Chrys Wu said…
Thanks for your thoughts on the NICAR conference, Jeff.

Are hands-on workshops more valuable than panels?

And to other commenters below, what's the best conference you've ever been to? (Discussion group is here)
At 6:25pm on February 11, 2008, Brian Newsome said…
I'm trying to get a feel for this stuff, so I started a new group called Rocky Mountain Reporters. Just extending an invite.
At 8:56pm on February 1, 2008, Tara Cuslidge said…
Hi again! I'd love to chat with your son. I'll shoot him an e-mail in the next couple days.

I'm so excited about multimedia and all the amazing ways journalists can tell stories online. I check out the Gazette Web site from time to time to check out what everyone is up to in Colorado.

Thanks for the kind words!
At 12:03am on January 31, 2008, Tara Cuslidge said…
Hey Jeff! I interned with The Gazette in summer 2006 when you were promoted. I was Dena's intern in features.
 
 

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