Rants and Ramblings: random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot.

links for 2007-04-24

• USAToday.com Reports Big Jump in Traffic Since March Re-Launch | Editor & Publisher
  USA Today said the number of registrations jumped 380% over February, and that readers are spending more time per visit … Gaining the most traffic were the Sports, Money, Travel and Tech sections of the site.
  (tags: onlinenews business statistics readership usatoday via:nelsonhsu)
• ArtBitz Stock Illustration and Design
  Affordable royalty free stock illustration, design elements and designers’ stock art.
  (tags: illustration art design webdesign stock inspiration via:paulc)
• El Comercio.COM.PE
  The timeline on the homepage (toward the bottom) is rather nifty. (A warning, though: It can be sluggish and a bit of a memory hog.)
  (tags: design webdesign onlinenews inspiration via:holovaty)
• Papers’ Web Hopes Dim a Bit | WSJ.com
  Ad Growth Online Slows as Sources for News Burgeon
  (tags: newspapers onlinenews advertising business via:rwalker)
• Commentary: The Gray Lady’s Virtue | WSJ.com
  Don Graham on NYT: What should worry those who care about the New York Times is not the nature of the criticism but the proposed remedy: the abolition of the two-tier stock structure that allows the Sulzberger family to elect 70% of the company’s board.
  (tags: newspapers business nytimes washpost)