I'm attending the Canadian Association of Journalists' Innovation conference today. It's been an interesting look at the future development of journalism and harnessing technologies already available as news gathering sources.

Here's some of the assumptions that many people -- assumptions a lot of people in my age group already know -- in the business are coming to terms with:

* A lot of people who work in media still run the business essentially on outdated, false assumptions about the media business that are better placed in the pre-Internet revolution;