Stopping a Prius Absent the arrival of an expected Tom-Tom, AWCom offers this expert’s report on his stopping a Prius at high speed. Tests results by Craig Van Batenburg, CEO of the Automotive Career Development Center in Worcester, MA may answer drivers’ questions about what happens when the brakes are slammed on or the power… Continue Reading
Category Archives: The Tom-Tom
The Tom-Tom: Tom Kelley
The goal is not to create a protectionist environment that secures spaces for the old-timers at the expense of the up and coming, but rather, to identify the relevant elements of traditional journalism, and discuss how they apply to the online world.
The Tom-Tom: Michael Larner
Given that these streams of information are designed to be digested simultaneously, they have been watered down to make for easier reading. Twitter limits its posts to 140 characters. Status updates on Facebook can only be three times longer. Communicating via instant messaging and texting has become such a prevalent issue that we’ve passed laws dictating when it’s acceptable.
The Tom-Tom: Terry Parkhurst: Internet Scammers
“While I can understand the frustration that someone is willing to provide for free, something that you have been paid for in the past, I don’t appreciate the allegation,” he wrote in an e-mail, adding, “We never promised that we would ever want to hire you or anyone else or pay a penny.”
The Tom-Tom: A View From The Edge
Though the bloggers’ path to becoming communicators was decidedly different than that which motivated old-media journalists, the majority of the bloggers who attended this event are just as serious about effective communications as the traditional journalist, and in many cases, more expert in their topic area than many career journalists.