Boydston

On his web site, Boydston has a sample upload of articles to a WordPress account.

Knight News Challenge: A tool to push old stories to new media » Nieman Journalism Lab 2009

“Taking an asset largely forgotten old archive stories and building an interactive, engaged online community around it is raising the bar pretty high for small community news organizations,” Boydston said.

Knight News Challenge: A tool to push old stories to new media » Nieman Journalism Lab 2009

During the conference, though, Boydston, vice president of technology and new media at McNaughton Newspaper Group in Northern California, found his ambitions for his project shifting.

Knight News Challenge: A tool to push old stories to new media » Nieman Journalism Lab 2009

For 900 stories, Boydston notes, “The keyword indexing took about 4-5 minutes, but the actual data import was under 10 seconds.”

Knight News Challenge: A tool to push old stories to new media » Nieman Journalism Lab 2009

“Early on the second day of the conference during the wiki/semantic-web barcamp led by Benjamin Mako Hill it really hit me that the value of this project is not found in efficiencies gained by news organizations,” Boydston said.

Knight News Challenge: A tool to push old stories to new media » Nieman Journalism Lab 2009

Jeanne Boydston and Christine Stansell have demonstrated that housework supported capitalism by providing vital support services for workers.

"Make It Yourself": Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930 2006

Even though Jeanne Boydston argues that working men did not explicitly acknowledge that they benefited from using their wives 'unpaid domestic labor, artisans clearly understood that the unpaid home labor derived from a breadwinner's wife more than replaced the extra expense of supporting a family of two or more.

Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006

Note 10: For more on this, see Jeanne Boydston, Home and Work, 156-157. back

Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006

Boydston was an old-school Texan and, unlike Charlotte Keim, had never lost the accent — or his antiquated attitudes.

The Dangerous Hour Muller, Marcia 2004

Boydston tried to act offended, then must have decided it was too much effort.

The Dangerous Hour Muller, Marcia 2004