Monthly Archives: May 2011

links for 2011-05-04

Posted on Thursday, May 5, 2011 by Rex Hammock

Bin Laden Killed Tech Blogging (on Mashable) | MG Siegler MG Siegler calls out Mashable for eschewing tech articles on Monday and, rather, posting 20 stories loaded with SEO chumming Osama Bin Laden keywords. (tags: spam seo) App Sales Will … Continue reading →

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Why the White House situation room photo is so powerful

Posted on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 by Rex Hammock

[Last update: 5/5/2011, 12:11 pm, CST] [This is a post about why photography is a unique and powerful medium, even in an era when I spend a lot of time preaching to people that learning to edit video on the … Continue reading →

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What ‘Second coming type’ looks like on a website front page

Posted on Monday, May 2, 2011 by Rex Hammock

On the walls of most newspaper newsrooms I’ve visited over the years, there are displayed some framed front pages of issues reporting historic events. The term “second-coming type” is the phrase I’ve heard to describe the screaming headlines that dominate … Continue reading →

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