Competition for Boston Dirt Dogs
By adamg - Tue, 07/15/2008 - 10:56pm.
Not only has WEEI hired away two Herald sports writers to try to turn its Web site into the major go-to site for New England sports info, but it's advertising for some serious Web/systems help, Mats Tolander reports:
... I like weei.com's Director of Product Development:
You recognize Emacs is the one true editor (though I suppose vi will do in a pinch; anything but Frontpage). ...
That's funny
Before Boston.com bought Boston Dirt Dogs and hired Steve Silva to run it, he built it as a fan site in FrontPage.
Lynx
Emacs? Does the business model include the expectation that viewers use Lynx? Ascii bit art for Ortiz hitting a homer ...
Their website seems to
Their website seems to attract the same mouth-breathers most of their radio line-up caters to. Their morning show is unlistenable. Their afternoon show is just people yelling at each other. Only Dale and Holley do a decent job. The only good thing I can say about 'EEI is that at least it's not Jim Rome... but, I mean, it's not like that's a compliment.