Where are the products?

This quote is from Elizabeth Osder who many will know from her days at the NYT. Sorry for the length, but I can not just post a link to http://www.inma.org, because the cover article to the March Issue of IDEA is behind a member wall. However, maybe it inspires participants to push product innovation – […]

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Business issues

If TNS Media Intelligence is right, the local newspaper advertising revenues grew in 2003 by 13.4%, the national by 5.8%, the internet by 15.4%. The local part and the internet part are of particular interest here: As newspapers are in the connecting people business (and always have been, and much more so in a local […]

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Trust – of all things

Echoed by Horwitz (Earning the right to filter your news), Rheingold (certain amount of trust capital) and Klein (the urge to controll the dialogue): Trust is build over a long time – and lost in no time. Hence the urge to control the dialogue, a very sound branding decision for a newspaper brand. Filter we […]

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Designing information spaces

Looking very much forward to this event – even if I am, just like JD – looking at it from afar. Good start to the book Dan! However in the interest of controversity I should like to offer a hook: This first chapter is very difficult to read because the design of the page is […]

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