Kevin: Joanna Geary, “a twenty-something regional newspaper journalist”, has some thoughts on the recent NUJ Web 2.0 debate. A pragmatic view, saying “I think small teams aggregating and checking the facts of blog posts and forums may well be something we

Kevin: Chris Lake makes some good points from a perspective outside of journalism about the web, participation and authority. “Authority is earned by experts, whereas it is donated to most journalists by association with a top newspaper brand.”

Kevin: If you’re working with video formats or taking in contributions from the public, here are some free video encoders and converters. Thanks to the folks at Lifehacker.