Andrew Nachison and Dale Peskin, who ran The Media Center at the American Press Institute, have left to form iFOCOS. They ran the We Media conferences in New York and in London. Among their first iFOCOS projects will be the We Media Miami conference, February 8-9, 2007.
Their new endeavor is detailed are in a press [...]
This in part from CNet.com:
IBM is building social networking tools into its collaboration software in an effort to bring the concepts of Web 2.0 and online communities inside corporations.
The article adds:
The guiding idea behind the effort is to help people tap into the collective knowledge of their co-workers, in much the way consumer social networking [...]
Here are 10 Tips on How to Save Your Job, especially if you work in a newspaper newsroom. Pay special attention to the bold italicized words, I guarantee that they will be coming to your newsroom soon, and those who use them will survive, those who don’t … well how are your grocery bagging skills?
Your [...]
I spent a chunk of my weekend reading and thinking about the 96-page Newspaper Next: Blueprint for Transformation. Here is the good news, if Newspaper Next catches on, newspapers will be making money, time and resources available as catalysts for change. So if you are in a newsroom, get yourself involved and strive to make [...]
As you might know, the Harnisch Foundation under the direction of Ruth Ann Harnisch gave us a substantial gift to start the Center for for Sustainable Journalism at Kennesaw State University. We are up and running. Keep abreast of what is happening at SustainableJournalism.org 
Leonard Witt is the Robert D. Fowler Distinguished Chair in Communication at Kennesaw State University and the chief blogger of PJNet. His academic interests include public and citizen journalism and how to get citizens' voices heard. He has spent most of his professional career as an award-winning journalist.