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Dispatches from 2009
Posted on March 3
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Briefly Noted from March 3, 2009
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The Media 2.0 Best Practices
An attempt to set and document the best practices for social media platforms
Topic: Social Media
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Hearst tries to figure out the pay-wall
Having been on the ground for practical discussions of the same issues years ago, I'm amazed how many lessons have not been learned
Topics: Subscriptions & Registration, Newspapers
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The Elements of Social Architecture
The incomparable Christina Wodtke outlines the key patterns for creating successful online communities
Topics: Social Media, Web Patterns
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Elastic lists and search
Interesting interface for searching on a set of fixed terms
Topics: User Interface, Search Engines
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The first sketches of history
Great summary of all the different experiments in visualizing the words news is literally made of
Topics: Journalism, Web Design
Inside
This Just In
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New designs on news
The new msnbc.com design represents a whole new way for editors to report the news online
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Saila CSS layouts, revisited
An update to the tableless CSS-based, liquid, three-column layout that uses HTML 5 and CSS 3 selectors, and works in Internet Explorer 7 and up; Gecko-based browsers like Firefox; Webkit browsers like Safari and Chrome; as well as the Opera browser.
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Safari fine
The latest upgrade to Apple's Web browser brings a promising set of new features.
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The summer of the city
Toronto reveals its true face in a trio of movies released in 2010
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Lessons from working with Web standards, revisited
Four years later, I look back at some of the lessons learned about designing a news Web site using Web standards to see what still applies.