Braindump Playing to the audience [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)*…in which I mangle a metaphor in search of a thought about the relationship between journo and audience.* Time was that when I was asked about the value of social media platforms like twitter for journos, amongst the reasons
bigsociety Communities and the "big enough" society. [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)[](http://www.flickr.com/photos/49707497@N06/4618306881)Small committee makes big society
community Want to know the answer...ask a journalist [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)I know, I know. I’m supposed to be taking a rest from blogging. Well, it’s getting close to term time again (I had that in my mind as a time to revist the blog) and with a
community There are no stories on the web [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)I[‘ve been pondering that](http://www.andydickinson.net/2008/10/23/turning-dog-poo-in-to-stories/) titular mantra for while now. I’ve got to the point where I’m wondering whether my focus on the idea that the web will not
community The virtuous circle of journalism process [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)Say a quite word of thanks dear reader to [Mr Kevin Anderson](http://strange.corante.com/archives/2008/08/07/become_a_better_citizen_journalist.php). Why? Let me explain. Yesterday I posted a graphic that tried to sum
audience Community, audience and Journalism [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)[](https://i0.wp.com/www.andydickinson.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/community.jpg) I’ve been thinking about how journalists, community and
community I won some money [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)I have won some money (well, funding) to do some research. This is both good (it’s always nice to win) and scary (more for the research community than anyone else. Sandbox (see their site to get an idea
comments Dealing with comments [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)Given the recent [issues the guardian seem to be experiencing with comments](http://www.andydickinson.net/2008/03/10/journalists-and-online-etiquette/), perhaps they need to get Martin Belam in as a consultant to help them out. Given how valuable his
blogs Journalists and online etiquette [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)The [latest column by The Guardian’s Readers’ editor Siobhain Butterworth, makes interesting reading](http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/mar/10/1). It tackles the sticky issue of community interaction When five Guardian writers took part in
