Joseph Tartakoff
Jan 8, 2010 5:55 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Steve Outing Position: Founder of the Digital Media Test Kitchen at the University of Colorado’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication and former columnist at…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Dec 18, 2009 4:40 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Hutch Carpenter Position: Carpenter is the VP of product at Spigit, which sells social software to businesses; it has raised $14 million in funding Blog…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Dec 4, 2009 9:00 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Martha Sperry Position: Sperry is an attorney and manager of Advantage Advocates, which provides editing and marketing services—online and offline—to high-net-worth insurance and financial-industry clients.…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Nov 13, 2009 5:00 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Sean Ryan Position: Chairman, teen-centric virtual world Meez Blog name: SharkJumping Backstory: Two weeks after TechCrunch first reported on what it said was the prevalence…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Nov 6, 2009 6:10 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Mark Suster Position: Partner, GRP Partners Blog name: Both Sides Of The Table, which features startup advice Backstory: No one knows what percentage of Tweeters…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Oct 30, 2009 5:00 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Mathew Ingram Position: Blogger and communities editor at Toronto’s The Globe and Mail Blog name: Mathew Ingram Backstory: Online news aggregators continue to proliferate and…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Oct 23, 2009 3:10 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Andrew Chen Position: A self-described entrepreneur-out-of residence, Chen is a former entrepreneur-in-residence at early-stage VC firm Mohr Davidow Ventures and was a director of product…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Oct 9, 2009 4:09 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Jeremy Zawodny Position: Zawodny was a tech evangelist at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO)—and one of that company’s best- known employee bloggers—until he quit in June 2008.…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Oct 2, 2009 3:20 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Greg Linden Position: Linden founded Findory, a news aggregator that adjusted its listings of stories to match a visitor’s behavior on the site; it shut…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Sep 25, 2009 4:25 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Scott Karp Position: CEO and co-founder, collaborative journalism startup Publish2. One of the company’s tools lets journalists flag and then share links to content that…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Sep 18, 2009 3:20 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Chris Dixon Position: Co-founder, decision-making startup Hunch Blog name: cdixon.org Backstory: When publishers complain that they don’t share in any of Google’s ad revenue, Google…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Sep 11, 2009 3:59 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Steve Blank Blog name: Steve Blank Backstory: Blank is a serial technology entrepreneur, who wrote Four Steps To The Epiphany, which was published in 2005.…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Sep 4, 2009 3:00 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Tim Oren Position: Managing director, Pacifica Fund Blog name: Tim Oren’s Due Diligence: Letters From An Inhabited Dataspace Backstory: Oren is a co-founder of Silicon…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Aug 28, 2009 11:50 AM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: Cody Brown Position: Publisher, NYU Local Blog name: CodyBrown.name Backstory: Brown is a college student who founded a daily campus news blog at New York…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Aug 14, 2009 3:00 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Blogger: William Patry Position: Senior copyright counsel, Google Blog name: Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars Backstory: Patry has practiced copyright law for more than 25…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Aug 7, 2009 2:30 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Poster: Steve Yelvington Position: Digital strategist, Morris Communications Blog name: Yelvington.com Backstory: Yelvington has an editorial background—he worked as the executive editor of network content at…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jul 31, 2009 3:00 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Poster: Fred Wilson Position: Managing partner, Union Square Ventures Blog name: A VC Backstory: As newspapers struggle to make money online, The Financial Times offers one…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jul 24, 2009 4:30 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Poster: Mark Johnson Position: Senior program manager, Microsoft Blog name: Deliberate Ambiguity Backstory: Johnson has worked for several search startups, including SideStep, Kosmix and Powerset, which…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jul 17, 2009 3:41 PM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Poster: AJ Kohn Blog name: Blind Five Year Old Position: VP of online marketing at Caring.com Backstory: Facebook continues to post astounding growth in the ranks…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Jul 10, 2009 8:00 AM
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies. Poster: Kenneth Yeung Blog name: The Letter Two Position: Yeung is a freelance interactive producer, who also blogs for domain name registration firm Network Solutions. Backstory:…
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