Wikipedia on Staying Relevant to a Diverse World
An exclusive interview with Sue Gardner of the Wikimedia Foundation discussing Wikipedia's future, fundraising feats, and the platform's evolving strategies.
network
An exclusive interview with Sue Gardner of the Wikimedia Foundation discussing Wikipedia's future, fundraising feats, and the platform's evolving strategies.
Update: The Wall Street Journal is running a piece from Google CEO Eric Schmidt on how Google can help newspapers. It's an interesting read.
The Pulitzer Prize Board said Wednesday it is opening its doors wider to entries from text-based online-only newspapers and news sites. A year ago, the Board broadened the competition to include many news outlets in the United States that publish on the Internet at least weekly, but it required that all entered material had to come from outlets "primarily dedicated to original news reporting and…
YouTube's supposed to be fun and easy to use; people want to visit the site and, in short order, view all sorts of interesting clips. Making things load more quickly is a solid goal, then, and Google's pursuing it with the launch of a new project called "Feather."
Dave Girouard, the president of Google's enterprise division, made an interesting admission earlier today, acknowledging that Google Docs isn't right for the average person. But Girouard also made an interesting prediction, putting Google Docs about a year away from seriously challenging Microsoft Office.
Google has launched Twitter integration with Google Friend Connect. This means any site using Google Friend Connect can potentially gain a much greater audience through Twitter. The integration allows users to sign in to Google Friend Connect with their Twitter account information. From there, they can tweet about new site membership, share discussions from comments with their Twitter followers, and invite Twitter followers to join…