Online Journalism Blog:
Yesterday I hosted a session on law for my MA Online Journalism students, which I thought I would embed below.Some background: I teach all my sessions in a coffee shop in central Birmingham – anyone can drop in. This week I s (Read More)
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On the search for a true “safe haven” investment. (Felix Salmon)How do you create a “forever fund” with long term wealth preservation in mind? (Aleph Blog)Eight trading superstitions. (The Reformed Broker)Interest rates are (Read More)
10,000 words :: where journalism and technology meet :::
One of the most popular trends in online journalism is taking publicly available data and translating it into visualizations or infographics that readers and viewers can quickly and easily understand. A large percentage of th (Read More)
Online Journalism Blog:
Wordpress is being used for thousands of blogs because of how powerful it can be. However, that can often be its downfall and many blog owners come across problems while extending and customising their blog. Being a free plat (Read More)
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Here S A Great Interview With Clay Shirky By Grittv S Laura Flanders. Clay Shirky Talks About The Power Of Digital Networking And How Social
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Mashable!:
As you can probably tell from our extensive coverage this week, we’re extremely excited about the possibilities of Twitter Lists: from how news organizations are leveraging the feature, to a full Twitter Lists FAQ to the pote (Read More)
Online Journalism Blog:
Here’s the 7th lesson from my year 2 undergraduate module in Online Journalism, where I look at a range of examples of mapping in journalism, as well as the broader idea of image maps (the rest of the series can be found here (Read More)
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If you haven’t participated in a #journchat discussion yet, you’re missing out. The quality of the discussion is better than ever, as Sarah Evans has continued to build a strong, dedicated and passionate community around curr (Read More)
Online Journalism Blog:
I’ve been meaning to blog for a while now about 2 excellent books I’ve read this year about communities online, both of which are pretty much essential reading for anyone involved in community management.The first is Andrew L (Read More)
Online Journalism Blog:
I spent today at the hyperlocal C&binet event, organised by Creative Industries MP Sion Simon at the Department for Culture, Media & Sport. I’ve already blogged my thoughts leading up to event but thought I would add some mor (Read More)
Online Journalism Blog:
More notes from this morning’s train journey down to C&binet at the Department for Culture, Media & Sport.The word holistic annoys me for some reason, but I can’t think of any other. Journalism’s problem is holistic; the solu (Read More)
Online Journalism Blog:
In addition to the usual reading list I give to students on the new MA Online Journalism, I also provide an OPML file of around 50 RSS feeds they should be subscribing to – broadly, 5 feeds each in 10 categories.I thought I s (Read More)
Silicon Valley Watcher:
Forty years ago today, October 29, 1969 marks the birth of the Internet.The first command typed in was "lo" which crashed the entire Internet - all two machines. Internet Reaches 40th Birthday MilestoneUndergraduate Charley K (Read More)
Online Journalism Blog:
In my MA Online Journalism session this week I’ll be looking at mobile journalism. As part of that, below I’ve compiled 4 lists of things I think a mobile journalist needs: hardware, software, systems, and mindset. I’d welcom (Read More)
Pixel Bits:
Jenn Fowler pointed me to a piece on Social Media Ethics for Journalists by Gina Chen which starts out with a statement from Online Journalism Review:“Journalistic ethics are pretty much the same online as in print or broadca (Read More)
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Having Reached A Potential Plateau In My Addiction To Wordpress Plugins I Thought I Should Blog About The Plugins I Use Those I'Ve Installed
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A friend has asked me to guest lecture about the ethics of social media for his Utica College journalism class, so I figured I’d blog my lesson plan to save time — and spread the message.I thought the ethics of social media i (Read More)
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Starting today, Spot.Us will be sending out newsletters, targeted directly to reporters, community members and news organizations to better serve our communities. Below is our first letter to reporters. Let us know what you (Read More)
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Author : Randy RoedlTo answer this question, we need to define what Wordpress, blogging blog page and SEO are Wordpress is free journalism over the Internet It is an entity in the Internet that allows a person to express hi (Read More)
Online Journalism Blog:
I was recently given a task where my job was to create a calendar holding around 50 events. Each event also needed to be mapped, and have a corresponding blog post.Mapping calendar entries made me think, if this could be used (Read More)