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212 Index Navigation, 138, 165, 168, 170–1, 194, 196 see also Design NASDAQ, 1, 43 Negroponte, Nicholas, 9, 173 New Statesman, 26 News: agents of, 37 arousing interest, 37 as revelation, 36 development, 40–1 diary, 42 dominant agendas, 32 human interest tradition, 37, 47 identification, 31 in boxes, 34 life cycle, 41–2 ‘original’ or ‘ex<strong>is</strong>ting’, 40–1 readership communities, geographic and interest-based, 35–36 relevance to reader, 35–36 sources, 42 syndicated services, 33 triggers, 35–37 values, 32, 35–37 what <strong>is</strong> it?, 31 Newsgroups: advantages/d<strong>is</strong>advantages, 97–8, 148 definition, 97 where to find them, 97 Newspapers, compared with <strong>online</strong> immediacy, 134 Nielsen, Jakob, 3, 104 128, 129, 164, 171, 174 Nokia, 14 Non-linear construction and consumption of content, 23, 124 see also Linear construction Non-linear storytelling, 121–8 Northern Light, 75 Notepad (Microsoft), 151 see also HTML Online, definition, 9 Online journal<strong>is</strong>m: as ‘broad church’, 6, 39 d<strong>is</strong>tinctive qualities, 19–26 Online Journal<strong>is</strong>m Review, the, 7 Online Journal<strong>is</strong>t, the, 112, 115, 116 Online publ<strong>is</strong>hing, benefits, 20–26 Online researching: benefits, 19 categories, 68–9 Orange County Reg<strong>is</strong>ter, 122 Organization, importance of, 48 ‘Out There News’, 25, 147 Outing, Steve, 95 Overmodding, 57 ‘Paradigm shift’, 2, 36 Paul, Nora, 39, 69–70, 90, 93, 96 Pictures, 57–8 Pierce, Bill, 58 Poynter Institute, 103, 116, 130 Presentation: importance of, 63 influence of convention, 63 Presentation <strong>online</strong>, absence of consensus, 63 Press releases, 42 Profitability, 7 Radio: as linear medium, 23 immediacy, 134 on the Web, 137 Radio–Telev<strong>is</strong>ion News Directors’ Association, 7 Randall, David, 32, 34, 109 Representative view, importance of, 45–6 Re-purposing content, 22, 49 Revenue model, 131, 142 Rich, Carole, 130–1 Rolling news programmes, 134 Rosenfeld, Lou<strong>is</strong> and Morville, Peter, 138, 140, 185 Scanning (as a form of reading) web pages, 128 Scrolling, 102–3
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