links for 2005-10-18

I originally posted this on TechJots, but I imagine readers here may be interested as well: I always knew I liked Shel Israel.  Now I know why: he’s a Red Sox fan! Seriously, though, he’s going to be part of a blogger dinner in Boston on July 12 at 7 pm at Fire and Ice…

The Standards Editor of the New York Times,  Allan M. Siegal, made an interesting admission in an interview with his own publication today: I’m supposed to be the recipient of any complaints and misgivings by the staff about how we’re doing and what we’re doing, the person who adjudicates differences of opinion about how we…

I tried.  I really, really wanted to go back to Microsoft Internet Explorer.  Overall, I prefer that browser to Firefox, mostly because the extensions they have and that many web sites take advantage of.  But I couldn’t do it.  The MSN search toolbar had me feeling good for a while because it enables tabbed browsing. …

Robert Scoble thinks so.  He argues that Bloglines beats out Technorati because it has more links.  Now, Bloglines may indeed be better than Technorati — I simply haven’t examined it carefully enough to comment.  But you can’t focus solely on quantity at the expense of quality.  All the links in the world don’t matter if…

Beltway Blogroll offers a good look at the current state of online advocacy ads.

MediaPost Publications – Web Marketing Experts: RSS Ads Resemble E-Mail, But Without The Spam – 09/28/2005 (tags: RSS Advertising) Classified Intelligence Announces That Google Shops for Classified Providers (tags: Aggregation Classifieds VerticalSearch) Micro Persuasion: BusinessWeek Spotlights Web 2.0 (tags: Web2.0) Kevin Burton’s Feed Blog: No More CNET/Google Boycott? (tags: PR Search)