Periodic Fable

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Beginners’ Guide to FTP Introduction to blogging for creative writers http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/hw/blog/creative/

The Unusable Web on Asterisk http://www.7nights.com/asterisk/archives/unusable_web.php Perhaps blogs ARE where the best writing is at these days.

Don’t know how I missed this a month ago – but thank goodness there is someone fighting against the worst features of the new Net http://money.guardian.co.uk/scamsandfraud/story/0,13802,1086308,00.html

Principles of copywriting for the web http://www.provenanceunknown.com/edit/basics.html And of course, Crawford Kilian’s blog http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/

http://www.webpagesthatsuck.com/dailysucker/ Traditionally bad web design Association of Online Publishers’ Awards http://www.ukaop.org.uk/awards/index.shtml The Future of Online Journalism http://archives.cjr.org/year/97/4/online.asp Old but with some still relevant questions about what new media can do that old media can’t!

http://www.wpdfd.com/ An interesting looking resource on web design

The impact of digital games in education Looks like the digital games industry are trying to hijack the educational moral ground. Don’t they make enough money by straight games sales? I’ve just come up against a games-culture-inspired story written by a child that it’s impossible to put on an international

Some interesting multimedia :) http://www.pitaru.com/ Creative movement and game-like art. Tom Scarpino http://www.mixedmediaonline.com/pupupges/hyprtxt.htm The Web can be used for so much more than just displaying traditional looking (linear) stories and poems. Poetry animated in Flash and Shockwave can be a pleasing revelation. I enjoy reading Flash poetry such as that