Archive for October, 2007
“Handy toolkit for mobile journalist”
0 Comments Published by annieo October 28th, 2007 in journalism, reporting, technology.Professor Alfred Hermida of Reportr.net shares a test pilot between Reuters and Nokia called mobile journalism toolkit.
Leave your laptop at home.
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One-stop news videos
0 Comments Published by annieo October 27th, 2007 in journalism, socialsoftware, video.Voxant’s The Newsroom is a great place to find news videos from a myriad of news sources such as The Wall Street Journal, BBC and CBS.
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According to Web Articles, a new competitor to wikipedia, “… just about everyone …” reads a newspaper.
Those in the newspaper industry know that isn’t entirely true.
Web Articles does not distinguish between print and online readers/subscriptions. Though they seem to be referring to print-only subscriptions.
Read Web Articles‘ article, Who reads newspapers article.
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Stale stories republished
0 Comments Published by annieo October 13th, 2007 in internet, reporting, trends.One trend prevalent on the internet that needs extra careful attention from editors is the republishing of old stories which may have some life still left in them.
I’ve seen Yahoo! do this a lot with their wire stories. The story may still be appropriate to run, especially if readers may not have caught it the […]
Creating online flash charts and maps
0 Comments Published by annieo October 6th, 2007 in infographics, interactive, journalism, maps, resource.Antanas Marcelionis has created some wonderful online interactive tools for creating all kinds of charts and maps.
You can use the software for free, though a small link to this web site will be displayed with any chart or map created. Otherwise, you can purchase the software.
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