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Color Thief « danielbachhuber — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:50:33 +0000

[...] Thief. Steal color palettes from photos and screengrabs. (via Jeremy Zilar) Like this:LikeBe the first to like this post. Published: November 9, 2011 Filed Under: asides [...]

Comment on Books Worth Reading by 10 Books Worth Sites | Hold Your Future

10 Books Worth Sites | Hold Your Future — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 03:37:27 +0000

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8 Books Worth Sites | Hold Your Future — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:30:21 +0000

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Comment on The Heart of Content Management by Sunday « Protoblogger

Sunday « Protoblogger — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 19:24:04 +0000

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The Heart of Content Management | Daniel Bachhuber's weblog — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:09:51 +0000

[...] Better Explainer”The Heart of Content Management Posted on April 10, 2011 by Daniel BachhuberThe Heart of Content Management. “As soon as the tools we use to publish our sites start to equal the class, skill and nuance [...]

Comment on Limitations are Features Spread Over Time by Nellie DeBruyn

Nellie DeBruyn — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 21:53:37 +0000

This article from the Times, http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/21/technology/internet/21blog.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=blogging&st=cse
further evidence that the trend of the future is an adage from the past – less is more.

Comment on Limitations are Features Spread Over Time by Deb Amlen

Deb Amlen — Sat, 19 Feb 2011 16:26:12 +0000

Amen. A column/blog is different than a magazine article, which is different than an essay, which is different than a book.

When I landed my first column in a local newspaper, I learned a very fast and hard lesson about how to craft a story that successfully arced and landed in 400-500 words. It was a humor column too, so trying to tell a joke or make people laugh in that small space was no easy feat, but Krugman is correct: there’s no better way to learn to edit your work.

Comment on Reducing the Inefficiency in My Work Life by Daniel Bachhuber

Daniel Bachhuber — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 00:43:48 +0000

We’ve taken to doing 10 minute team meetings with hard stops. Dan Reshef puts a simple timer on the projector. Thus far, it’s worked out really well.

Comment on Reducing the Inefficiency in My Work Life by Joshua Benton

Joshua Benton — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:34:56 +0000

Have you heard of Mike Monteiro’s idea for meeting tokens? At the beginning of the week, every employee is given a certain number of tokens, each worth 15 minutes of one colleague’s time. Want to have an all-hands meeting for two hours? You better have the tokens for it!

Comment on How To Start a Blog, From The New York Times by Jeremy Zilar

Jeremy Zilar — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 20:23:49 +0000

Kathryn,

Currently the class that we are running at the Times is devoted to helping people start up their blogs, get their first posts going and connecting with other bloggers who are writing the same things.

I will keep that in mind as we look towards developing out future iterations of our blog classes.