Day: June 10, 2007
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Blogging on the shoulders of giants
It’s not every week someone names me in reference to a generation (hint: name a generation of journalists after Adrian and you’ll get more useful code and less seething rhetoric), but if readership of this blog has passed the “three of you” mark, it’s because I’ve been paying gobs and gobs of attention for the…
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Why (some) journalists should learn (some) code | mattwaite.com
Matt totally rocks this example tutorial of how to sling a static data set at a Google map with journalistic intent and javascript. Why (some) journalists should learn (some) code | mattwaite.com
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Geo Mashup plugin – cyberhobo
Add a point on an embedded Google Map (which sits on a WordPress page) by finding the point on a map embedded in the WordPress Write Post admin screen. Post excerpt displays on the map. Geo Mashup plugin – cyberhobo
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Programmin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo – William M. Hartnett
“If you want to work in a newsroom in Miami, you better speak Spanish. If you want to work with data in any newsroom anywhere, you will run into a problem that requires you to start messing around with a scripting language. It’s inevitable.” Programmin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo – William M. Hartnett