http://boblog.blogsome.com Ideas for journalism student weblogs Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:57:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Weblogs at Harvard Law network has replaced its original Userland Manila server with a WordPress server, so I have migrated my old "Red Liner" weblog to the new system. I’m still doing most of my blogging at my Other Journalism weblog, which uses Userland’s other product, Radio Userland. Radio shares ... http://boblog.blogsome.com/2007/03/31/wordpress-goes-to-harvard-or-vice-versa/ Students in my online journalism class may find these links handy in upcoming discussions:  Guide to Citizen Journalism (Mark Glaser, PBS)  Friendster Patents Social Networking Software :: Corante Media Hub Social network bibliography Netscape revived as shared-news site Journalism.org shares news feed How teens use Web news (Media Post)  News from the average Joe (Seattle Times) "Online ... http://boblog.blogsome.com/2006/09/29/old-new-borrowed-blue-links-on-former-audience-roles/ WordPress users have plenty of coaching available online, summarized here by "learningnerd":  Welcome to WordPress.com: Beginner Resources Her blog’s subtitle is a great one to start a semester: "One nerd’s attempt to teach herself everything — for free." Visit her Obligatory Hello World Post to find out more about her approach. http://boblog.blogsome.com/2006/08/18/wordpress-beginner-resources/ I was annoyed at not being able to get across the city to WordCamp in San Francisco earlier this month, because of a scheduling conflict at the AEJMC convention. However, since I stumbled on Blogsome as a free WordPress hosting site, I’ll be using this blog to explore (and demonstrate) ... http://boblog.blogsome.com/2006/08/18/more-wordpressing-news/ Nope… I just don’t have time to explore another blog platform right now. It’s enough to keep active with my Other Journalism blog and fall semester preparations. http://boblog.blogsome.com/2006/08/09/too-many-blogs-too-little-time/ Blogsome also offers a set of fresh-looking WordPress themes… Decisions, decisions… One thing I’m sure of: I don’t like the Blogsome.com home page look, even if it is somewhat Carolina blue.   http://boblog.blogsome.com/2006/07/12/templates-and-blog-looks/ As free blog hosting services to go, Blogsome seems very easy to use and quick to set up. It uses WordPress, one of the most popular blogging engines, and one I’m thinking of as a new home for my Couranter "Other Journalism" Weblog. One intriguing feature is the ease of ... http://boblog.blogsome.com/2006/07/11/hello-world/