Author: Rick Klau

Why is Newsday.com the only place I’m seeing this list (from A.P.) being published? [Steven’s Weblog] Had lunch today with a guy at a major DC-based think tank. Among other things, we discussed the wide berth the media is giving the Bush administration when it comes to issues like, oh, Constitutional rights. (You remember those,…

Roger Turner sends in this answer to my question of a few days ago: Inserting the macro: <%local (adrpost = @weblogData.posts.[”<paddedItemNum>”]); if defined ( adrpost^.sourceName) {return ( string.popSuffix (adrpost^.sourceName, “:”) )} else {return (”“)}%>into your #itemTemplate.txt file (for the multi-author weblog category) does exactly what I was looking for: takes the sourceName from the contributor’s…

Business Week.  US business schools begin to integrate ethics into their programs.  While the AFA grad below said something a little trite, his sentiment is basically on the mark.  Tell me:  which guy would you hire?    The exercises seemed to be a hit with enrollees. “Business has a long way to go to win back the…

I’m maintaining a new multi-author weblog, and saw this nifty macro that Userland posted here. It takes the title of the RSS feed and passes that through as a value that you can use in the itemTemplate. The end result is that when it takes Bob Smith’s post, you can have it say “Bob Smith”…

Find Sales Leads and Other Prospect Lists. This response to a question from a site visitor appears in our How To … Do It with Research! section. We answer this question: Regarding research on specific industries, where can you find a listing of companies within a specific SIC/NAICS code that is either free or inexpensive?…

… the hard way. Many thanks to Will, Ron, and Joe who guided me to a number of resources for restoring my subscriptions in the news aggregator. Only problem was that Radio was particularly hungry yesterday – and not only did it eat my subscriptions file, but also managed to chew up the backup. Hmmm….…

Very light posts the last few days. Working on a project that will be released next week (stay tuned) and traveling. In the meantime, enjoy this quote from my Ukrainian cab driver today in Buffalo (you can add your own thick slavic accent): “Laugh is my second profession in United States. I like having to…

Whatever. Go Meme Go. { The longest path?. { Memetics Experiment. It’s a dirty job but somebody has to do it. {A memetics experiment — pass it along. {Life in the Aggregator. { An Experiment: Life in the Aggregator. How far can it travel?  Please play by passing it along, including all source links… [jenett.radio]…

Area woman goes behind the scenes at The Onion, gains potentially unique insights: If you enjoy The Onion as much as I do, you won’t want to miss Kathryn S. Wenner’s behind-the-scenes report published today in the American Journalism Review. [How Appealing]Thanks to Howard Bashman for this pointer. The permanent link to the American Journalism…

Al Macintyre’s Radio Doc Sources.A great collection of links to Radio documentation, tips, tools, experts. I keep finding new, juicy things and ripe, proven resources. High editorial value. Thanks, Al. [a klog apart] I’ll second Terry’s endorsement. If you’re looking for a good place for Radio tips and tricks, Al’s list is a great resource.