These social networking tools are flowing faster than I can learn them! Today’s craze among my cohort is a new browser called Flock; I’m using it right now to post to the BTE blog. Last week’s was FriendFeed; next on the docket is called “Pipes.” How many different ways can I slice and dice my media and my friends’ recommendations before I lose my mind?

Tags: web_30

• Loic Le Meur Blog: My social map is totally decentralized but I want it back on my blog
  (tags: csm media_maps)
• click, zoom, and use search bar to find local indie coffee shops | indiecoffeeshops
  (tags: csm cool_maps)
• FriendFeed, The Centralized Me, and Data Portability
  (tags: csm cool_maps web 3.0)

• …My heart’s in Accra » Mapping electoral fraud in Zimbabwe
  (tags: csm cool_maps beyondbroadcast)

• Mapping the election conditions in Zimbabwe | Sokwanele
  (tags: csm cool_maps)
• MetaCarta GeoSearch News
  (tags: media_maps)
• Gapminder world
  (tags: cool_maps)
• Magazine Job Report 2008 - Association and Non-Profit @ FolioMag.com
  (tags: buildtheecho business_models)

• Dion Hinchcliffe’s Web 2.0 Blog
  (tags: csm media_maps)
• Double Whammy: AJR on how the media missed the ball on Jena 6
  (tags: buildtheecho impact)

• Marketers Struggle to Get a Firm Grip on Social Media - Advertising Age - Digital
  David Armano, VP-creative, Critical Mass, said he had a good interaction with a marketer in the social-media space on his way to the conference. “It took me two touches on the kiosk to get my boarding pass on Southwest on my way here,” Mr. Armano said. An
  (tags: advertising marketing web_20)
• Corporate Media’s Virtual Blackout on Iraq Atrocity Hearings | MediaCulture | AlterNet
  (tags: buildtheecho media_indyjournalism media_politics progressive_media)
• National Magazine Award Nominations Released - Advertising Age - MediaWorks
  Congrats Mother Jones and The Nation!
  (tags: buildtheecho progressive_media)
• Poynter Online - E-Media Tidbits
  This “unconference” on journalism enterprise and entrepreneurship tackled some of the big questions facing news in 2008:

  * How do you make money from news when information is free?
  * Where is the funding for news startups?
  * How do you ge

  (tags: buildtheecho business_models advertising web_20)
• Second Life Voted Last Year’s Most Over-hyped Trend - Advertising Age - Digital
  Joshua Stylman, managing partner, Reprise Media, says marketers should ask themselves three questions before jumping into an emerging media trend: Does it seem compelling? Does it have an audience? Can you engage with that audience?
  (tags: buildtheecho web_20)

• N2Y3 Mashup Challenge Project Gallery | NetSquared, a project of TechSoup.org
  (tags: cool_maps csm beyondbroadcast)
• Clay Shirky’s Internet Writings
  (tags: beyondbroadcast)
• Poynter Online: Seero–geotagged videos
  (tags: csm map_tools)
• stephen hill : spatial relations: Calling the game
  (tags: csm public_media)
• Public Media–What, Why and Where?
  (tags: beyondbroadcast csm)
• Ofcom scraps ‘public service publisher’ plans | Media | guardian.co.uk
  (tags: csm public_media)

• Fox News Chaos: Anchor Walks Off Set, Wallace Rails Network for “Obama-Bashing” [VIDEO] | Video | AlterNet
  (tags: buildtheecho election)
• The Web in Charts—Google vs. Microsoft-Yahoo vs. China
  (tags: csm media_maps)
• Inkling Incorporated: Prediction Market Platform
  (tags: csm web_20 beyondbroadcast)

• Thoroughly Modern Do-Gooders - New York Times
  (tags: buildtheecho business_models)
• National Magazine Award Finalists: Where To Find 2007’s Best Articles - Media on The Huffington Post
  (tags: impact buildtheecho)
• 2008 Primary Tracker - Los Angeles Times
  (tags: csm cool_maps election)

• ‘Kristen’s’ Online Whirlwind | Newsweek Culture | Newsweek.com
  (tags: web_20 buildtheecho me)
• Jessica on Word of Mouth, N.H. Public Radio
  (tags: buildtheecho csm me)
• Print reviews less of a sure thing for small films
  (tags: buildtheecho impact)