1What is online journalism? - Ayo Menulis FISIP UAJY

Acknowledgements
First I would like to thank Michael Dell for a little Latitude . . . and
Beth Howard of Focal Press for a whole lot more. If patience is a
virtue, Beth is indeed well blessed. Thanks also to Margaret
Denley for her helpful and professional editing of the script; and to
Jenny Welham for giving me the original opportunity.
Many colleagues have provided support and assistance along
the way. I am indebted to Andrew Edwards for his constant
encouragement and perceptive comments; and to Peter Cole and
Alan Rawlinson for their helpful readings of draft chapters. My
thanks also to Louise Williams for meticulously transcribing the
many hours of taped interviews. And a special mention for Andy
Dickinson who generously allowed me to use his illustrations and
HTML exercises. Andy also made a major contribution to the
chapter on design, as he has to much of my thinking on Online
Journalism.
I would like to acknowledge the cooperation of the organizations
and individuals who have agreed to have illustrations of their
web sites included in the book and thank them for their help. My
apologies to those who it has not been possible to contact.
I would also like to thank the many people who agreed to be
interviewed, including some whose contribution did not make it to
the final draft. Their views and opinions were nevertheless
influential and helped to inform my thinking on this challenging
subject. In particular, I would like to express my gratitude to