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The Blog Ahead: How Citizen-Generated Media Is Radically Tilting the Communications Balance
The Blog Ahead How CitizenGenerated Media Is Radically Tilting the Communications Balance Author:Scott Hall 'The Blog Ahead' is a concise, yet hard hitting analysis of the Internet from someone who has lived it, including the authors most recent, though still nascent, participation this new phenomenon. "Old world" examples of communication history and philosophy versus the author’s own technology driven career at a unique time of growth in our evoluti... more »on are contrasted for some very interesting conclusions. From media to business to academic disciplines, the excerpts are analyzed, themes are explored, axioms are offered, and even a touch of humor is drawn. Remember, a blog is a conversation, no matter how slick and silicon-coated it may appear. The truly talented storytellers, the Shakespeare’s and Mark Twains of today, will be drawn to this medium and glorify it, just as the Hearsts’ and Pulitzers’ and Sarnoffs’ and Paleys’ conferred value on their respective enterprises back before Web 0.0. Hang on for the ride; we’re going "toblogganing."« less