Links on Twitter: SEO replaces journalists, NewYorker.com redesign, using Open Heat Map

By Twitter Dec. 1, 2010, 5:55 p.m.

Some head for online media, others to be entrepreneurs, other former journalists land in state government http://nie.mn/gXkZZW »

The second screen: The iPad’s not just disrupting print, but also TV as we know it http://nie.mn/gzJ2ad »

STILL can’t figure out the Knight News Challenge application process? Here’s a walk through http://nie.mn/e10AW3 »

It’s official: YouTube now has ads…you can skip http://nie.mn/gbygrn »

With SEO “You replace the journalist with the search algorithm.” http://nie.mn/fIdGPA »

Sure NYTimes has worked with Amazon and Apple for new media inspiration, and now, Weight Watchers http://nie.mn/f0nIs6 »

Think starting that nonprofit for news will be easy? Not so fast. Learn the rules, options and ways of making money http://nie.mn/hoDLfk »

RT @marshallk: 5 min video on how journalists can use Open Heat Map to tell stories with geodata, from @petewarden http://bit.ly/eanmmu »

Conde Nast, Hearst, News Corp and more combine to launch digital newsstand for eReaders, no word from Apple yet http://nie.mn/i7P7w8 »

The redesigned NewYorker.com offers easier reading, more images and navigation less like a magazine http://nie.mn/gOI3fy »

WinerLinks in the NYT! And other new UX features, courtesy of @donohoe and @timesopen http://nie.mn/gB1KgG »

POSTED Dec. 1, 2010, 5:55 p.m.

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