January 24, 2006

The personalization of newspapers

1995 paper from Krishna Bharat, who is the creator or Google News, that just came out of beta. Additional background here at "the next big thing".

An interactive, personalized, newspaper on the WWW - Kamba, Bharat, Albers (ResearchIndex)

Abstract: This paper discusses the personalization of online newspapers based on our experience with the Krakatoa Chronicle, an interactive, personalized, newspaper on the World Wide Web (WWW). The personalization of newspapers involves both social and technical issues. In social terms, it is important that users can control the extent of personalization, because newspapers are not only a means to get personally interesting articles but also a way to get information you are not explicitly looking for

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