links for 2005-10-04

The Interweb as Mass Media breakdown of media consumption rates (tags: media metrics)

I had a chance to merge my passions in my column this month in Mass High Tech magazine. I focused on the lessons we high-tech entrepreneurs can take from the restaurant industry. Check it out here.

Those of you who use a feed reader to access my content should be seamlessly receiving access to my content which is now being posted at ChipGriffin.com. I will continue to maintain Pardon the Disruption as an archive of my older posts, but everything new will now appear at ChipGriffin.com. The content will be very…

BuzzWebster has links to a recap of the Politics Online Conference held last week at George Washington University.

InfoToday reports: Alacra, known for providing a wide range of business databases to enterprise customers, has decided to open up its content to on-demand purchasing by individual business professionals and consumers. The company has just launched the beta of its new Alacra Store, an e-commerce Web site that taps into 30 of Alacra’s premium content…

Steve Rubel: "Reuters has launched a new program that converts the text of its news reports into podcasts." Good to see Reuters innovating on news presentation.  But if you read the comments on Steve’s post, you’ll see that the implementation leaves something to be desired.