links for 2008-03-25

• NewsTools 2008 Conference (via Dan Gillmor)
  For "Pro journalists don’t use the available technology smartly enough — though they’re improving at this — and tech folks have too little understanding of why journalism matters and why they should be helping create the next version of the craft.
  (tags: news2.0 newspaperwebsites journalisttraining Journalism)
• fabric of folly: Review of social aggregators / lifestreaming services
  Dan reviews a mind-boggling 15 social aggregators... who would have guessed there were so many, or that he'd actually sign up for all of them! ;-)
  (tags: aggregation rss microblogging socialmedia socialnetworking)
• Poynter Online - Writing Tools (The "Benton Curve of Journalistic Interestingness")
  "Eyewitness reporting rendered in real time via the blog represents an interesting and worthy kissing cousin to long-form narrative journalism."
  (tags: Journalism journalisttraining poynter)