Articles from Only Dead Fish

1. On The Decline Of Magazines Explore Only Dead Fish (Aug 27 2012) Industry Trends Neil Perkin connecs the decline of magazines with the rise of curation and argues that the mix of social, algorithmic and professional curation put together can change the publishing world: Combine appropriate forms of these with brilliant professional curation that remains as critical (arguably more so) as ever and you have something very interesting. (Read Full Article)

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2. The 3 Pillars of Content Curation Explore Only Dead Fish (Apr 18 2012) For those of you who like taxonomies, here's a thought piece about the explicit and implict types of content curation, and how that plays across three types of content curation everyone tends to encounter frequently. (Read Full Article)

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3. Curators Work with Both "Stock" and "Flow" Content Explore Only Dead Fish (Mar 15 2012) Percolate founder James Gross often speaks about "stock" content, which he describes as "timeless and durable," and "flow" content, which is more disposable and, one might say, "newsy." He argues that "evergreen" or "stock" content leans toward the "original," while "flow" content lends itself to curation. As with all taxonomies, there is some value. As with nearly all "rules" related to content curation, it is a bit of a false dichotomy. One can curate stock content as easily as flow content, and one can be original when creating "flow" content as well as stock content. (Read Full Article)

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4. The 3 Pillars of Content Curation (Redux) Explore Only Dead Fish (Dec 9 2011) My post about the 3 pillars of content curation elicited some good comments and debate around where self-curation fits within the model that I set out. My thought had been that it went across everything, but (in addition to this). (Read Full Article)

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5. The 3 Pillars of Content Curation Explore Only Dead Fish (Dec 3 2011) Curation is already becoming an overused word but it's an increasingly important one. Not least because the way in which we discover content that we like or find useful, and how it gets in front of us or gets our attention, is changing radically. With an explosion of choice and noise, and attention becoming the new scarcity, how we choose to curate what gets that attention (or, as below, how it is curated for us) is hugely important to anyone in the business of creating content. (Read Full Article)

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