Posted by lesliesrussell on August 14, 2006
It’s not breaking news that the newspaper industry is losing the attention of young readers. But one sector of the industry is defying the trend: college papers.
Hip, local, relevant and generated by students themselves, college newspapers have held steady readership in recent years while newspapers in general have seen theirs shrink. Big advertisers are going on campus to reach these young readers. Ford Motor Co., Microsoft Corp., Samsung Electronics Co., and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. have all placed recent ads in college newspapers.
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Posted by lesliesrussell on August 14, 2006
I normally hate Microsloth products, and it is a little too early to say for sure if I hate Live Writer or not, but so far so good.
What I like about it so far is that you can drag and drop images (like the one here) into the editor and have it position in a logical way. Another thing is that links are easy and logical; in almost all other Microsloth products, pressing CTRL+K will turn highlighted text into a link–same here. In fact most other CTRL hotkeys give logical results. CTRL+I = italics, CTRL+B = bold, etc.
I am sure I will find flaws, but it is still in beta and they are to be expected. I only wish that all Microsloth products were this good out of the gate.
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Posted by studenthack on August 10, 2006
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