http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/ EthanZ's musings on Africa, media and international development Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:45:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-2660057 Cosa ci nascondono i motori di ricerca? | agora-vox.bluhost.info Sat, 07 Jan 2012 09:43:23 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-2660057 [...] Questa riflessione porta al centro dell’attenzione i temi dell’Open Source Software e della cosiddetta Public Disclosure, oltre che quello dell’omofilia e della serendipità. [...] [...] Questa riflessione porta al centro dell’attenzione i temi dell’Open Source Software e della cosiddetta Public Disclosure, oltre che quello dell’omofilia e della serendipità. [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-2660015 Cosa ci nascondono i motori di ricerca? | Pino Bruno Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:06:30 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-2660015 [...] Questa riflessione porta al centro dell’attenzione i temi dell’Open Source Software e della cosiddetta Public Disclosure, oltre che quello dell’omofilia e della serendipità. [...] [...] Questa riflessione porta al centro dell’attenzione i temi dell’Open Source Software e della cosiddetta Public Disclosure, oltre che quello dell’omofilia e della serendipità. [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-2091811 Different Forms of Filtering Create Different Forms of Value « Innovation Leadership Network Wed, 07 Jul 2010 18:06:19 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-2091811 [...] The front page of a newspaper is a statement not just about what’s happened in the world in the previous 24 hours, but what the editor believes is important for you to know about. There’s always more that happens in the world that can fit on a paper page – or even a much larger web page – and the editorial decisions made shape a vision of what you need to know as a reader and what you can safely ignore. Smart editors use this ability to engineer serendipity, pushing readers towards topics they might not have known they were interested in, featuring more obscure content that’s got good storytelling and a high likelihood of capturing a (previously uninterested) reader’s interest. (I wrote about this idea at more length in a post called The Architecture of Serendipity.) [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-2090974 …My heart’s in Accra » What if search drove newspapers? Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:56:52 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-2090974 [...] The front page of a newspaper is a statement not just about what’s happened in the world in the previous 24 hours, but what the editor believes is important for you to know about. There’s always more that happens in the world that can fit on a paper page – or even a much larger web page – and the editorial decisions made shape a vision of what you need to know as a reader and what you can safely ignore. Smart editors use this ability to engineer serendipity, pushing readers towards topics they might not have known they were interested in, featuring more obscure content that’s got good storytelling and a high likelihood of capturing a (previously uninterested) reader’s interest. (I wrote about this idea at more length in a post called The Architecture of Serendipity.) [...] [...] The front page of a newspaper is a statement not just about what’s happened in the world in the previous 24 hours, but what the editor believes is important for you to know about. There’s always more that happens in the world that can fit on a paper page – or even a much larger web page – and the editorial decisions made shape a vision of what you need to know as a reader and what you can safely ignore. Smart editors use this ability to engineer serendipity, pushing readers towards topics they might not have known they were interested in, featuring more obscure content that’s got good storytelling and a high likelihood of capturing a (previously uninterested) reader’s interest. (I wrote about this idea at more length in a post called The Architecture of Serendipity.) [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-1774671 In defence of newspapers and serendipity Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:00:35 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-1774671 [...] others have written about both positively and negatively (including at Ethan Zuckerman’s blog and in Shane Richmond’s column, which refers to a great piece by Steven Berlin Johnson on the [...] [...] others have written about both positively and negatively (including at Ethan Zuckerman’s blog and in Shane Richmond’s column, which refers to a great piece by Steven Berlin Johnson on the [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-1684283 blog2 » Cuando la serendipia puede ser parte del diseño Thu, 06 Aug 2009 22:44:18 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-1684283 [...] particularmente interesante la idea de endogamia informativa que plantea Zuckerman en un post, o la idea de que “la serendipia es en buena medida el motor oculto que genera creatividad e [...] [...] particularmente interesante la idea de endogamia informativa que plantea Zuckerman en un post, o la idea de que “la serendipia es en buena medida el motor oculto que genera creatividad e [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-1432813 Redesigning the newspaper online « The Future of Journalism Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:23:12 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-1432813 [...] textual/visual “hooks” to draw you into the story beyond the hyperlinked headline, as Ethan Zuckerman notes (and as Cass Sunstein laments in describing the lack of an “architecture of [...] [...] textual/visual “hooks” to draw you into the story beyond the hyperlinked headline, as Ethan Zuckerman notes (and as Cass Sunstein laments in describing the lack of an “architecture of [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-1428041 New York Times article skimmer at Klintron’s Brain Sun, 15 Feb 2009 18:01:53 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-1428041 [...] Ethan Zuckerman wrote about the problem of the NYT’s online front page here. [...] [...] Ethan Zuckerman wrote about the problem of the NYT’s online front page here. [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-1348330 …My heart’s in Accra » Shameless self-promotion Fri, 12 Dec 2008 17:59:07 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-1348330 [...] Blog posts from April, June, September and December of this year on this set of topics. (See? Told you I was writing [...] [...] Blog posts from April, June, September and December of this year on this set of topics. (See? Told you I was writing [...]

]]> http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/06/09/the-architecture-of-serendipity/comment-page-1/#comment-1337651 Serendipity and education at Seeing the Forest AND the Trees Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:51:54 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2077#comment-1337651 [...] Zuckerman’s posts (an example) on serendipity have got me thinking. He has been concerned with how the way people use the web has [...] [...] Zuckerman’s posts (an example) on serendipity have got me thinking. He has been concerned with how the way people use the web has [...]

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