I have a new journalistic mission-storytelling in a mobile world. Sometimes it takes me back to my first stint at FORBES. In 1999, right before leaving for AOL, I guided the redesign of our magazine. My goal: visual entry points on as many pages as possible-digestible stuff to scan and absorb. Surprise, surprise. In a mobile universe we're once again playing with entry points-cards, blocks, call them what you want Different era, same goal: Deliver all kinds of information as concisely as possible. This time, instead of stand-alone items, we're treating entry points as integral to the flow and structure of a new kind of narrative format for mobile-only consumers.
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