Jeff Jarvis
Jeff Jarvis
Jeff Jarvisis an American journalist, professor, public speaker and former television critic. He advocates the Open Web and argues that there are many social and personal benefits to living a more public life on the internet...
years doctors needs
Just heard the best word in the English language: benign. (And I don't need to see that doctor again for five years.)
new-york ku-klux-klan cards
I can use my credit card to send money to the Ku Klux Klan, to antiabortion fanatics, or to anti-homosexual bigots, but I can't use it to send money to WikiLeaks. The New York Times published the same documents. Should we tell Visa and MasterCard to stop payments to the Times?
links
Do what you do best, and link to the rest
essentials
Make linking to the rest an essential part of what you do best.
kids differences tvs
Just as our kids don't understand the difference between broadcast and cable, the line between TV and Internet TV is about to disappear.
keys people intellectual
Owning pipelines, people, products, or even intellectual property is no longer the key to success. Openness is.
ego care fragility
What’s insidious about the fear of what others will say is that you rarely hear them say it. You imagine what they’d say. You imagine they care that much about you. The fragility of our own egos gets the better of us
reading writing blogging
The first step in blogging is not writing them but reading them.
opportunity response sane
The only sane response to change is to find the opportunity in it.
actual audience basis fact figure mayor officials question reported supposed
The audience isn't an idiot. The audience can figure out that the mayor didn't have an actual count. They reported what officials said, with no basis in fact to question that in any way. Are they not supposed to report it?
explore media relationship students
I want students to explore the relationship of the media with the public.
best journalism knows
I think the best of it is that journalism knows it has not done its best. That is new.
ad certain coming itself learns particular popular signals system
If someone is coming from a particular location, a certain ad may be more popular there, ... The system can use all the signals available, and the system itself learns the correlations between them.
baseball hate dull
I hate baseball. It's dull. Nothing happens. It's like watching grass - no, Astroturf - grow