Blogging as Creative Destruction
(Editor’s note: the following is an excerpt from Dan’s book, Boom and Bust in the Blogosphere) Blogging has fundamentally changed the landscape of written media and how written media is consumed by the regular public in many countries. There is a lot of creative destruction to industries when people, regular people, take to public forums, [...]
Boom and Bust in the Blogosphere is on sale at Amazon
Whoever said that writing a book would be easy was mistaken, but the good news is that after a 6 month journey of preprint and test readers, through editing and more editing, adding and subtracting content, the book “Boom and Bust in the Blogosphere” has finally showed up for sale. You can purchase the book [...]
Steve Jobs Panic – the Anatomy of Fake News on Twitter
I often praised Twitter for being first reporting breaking news – typical examples were several recent earthquakes in Japan, China, New Zealand…etc. This morning’s news brought panic, and at the time of writing this post, I still don’t know if it was fake news or real.. yet the way the “news” exploded is worth looking [...]
