What’s a “href?”
Posted: October 16th, 2008 | Author: Dan Misener | Filed under: Uncategorized | 6 Comments »I love, love, love this. From 10 reasons why newspapers won’t reinvent news:
Hey news executives! Try this newsroom pop quiz: Give each staff member a pencil and tell everyone to stop what they’re doing and write out the tag that creates a hypertext link. If most can’t, you’re not spending enough on training. If anyone in your management team can’t, you’ve got a crisis.
[via Kottke]
brilliant.
Thanks for the link.
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I can't begin to explain how far this guy has his head shoved up his own ass.
Almost every point betrays a ridiculous bias.
You, Dan, work in RADIO. R-A-D-I-O for Pete's sake. Surely you're not drinking this guy's Kool-Aid?
Note to new media whores: not everyone on the planet owns a laptop!!!!!!
"All meaningful political discourse"? Get over yourself.
…geez…
@Thrill — agreed, most of his points are overly harsh. I still love the hypertext litmus test, though.
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