Year: 2009
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How Journalists Can Use Twitter Lists to Customize, Discover and Curate
Craig Kanalley files this Poynter story on how to set up and make the most out of Twitter lists, if you’re one of the lucky 25% or so with the feature live so far. How Journalists Can Use Twitter Lists to Customize, Discover and Curate
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A Public Can Talk To Itself: Why The Future of News is Actually Pretty Clear
Cody Brown builds up and boils down the historical shift from one-way broadcast communication to the current sphere of blogs and microblogs through the lens of The New York Times. A Public Can Talk To Itself: Why The Future of News is Actually Pretty Clear
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After Effects Workflow at The New York Times
Zach Wise outlines the process of creating an After Effects-fueled motion graphics presentation at the New York Times. After Effects Workflow at The New York Times
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Editor as star
A brash public personality running a newspaper: Is this German editor a throwback or a modern rock star? Editor as star
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My advice to journalism students
I’ve been through most of this before, either in blog posts or in person, whenever I get the chance to talk with journalism students, but it’s worth repeating. A few tweets this week seem to have proved that, so I’m putting this updated compendium of my advice together for posterity. My advice to journalism students…
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In Firefox, In Google Reader – Snook.ca
How to cut down on clicks when subscribing to an RSS feed using Google Reader in Firefox. Useful! In Firefox, In Google Reader – Snook.ca
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Consumer Generated Reviews and Reports on Replacement Windows
Consumer Generated Reviews and Reports on Replacement Windows
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Thinking Of New Windows? Save Your Energy
If you upgrade your windows to a more energy-efficient version in the next year or so, you can get back 30% of what you spend, up to $1,500, as a federal tax credit. Thinking Of New Windows? Save Your Energy
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YOURLS: Your Own URL Shortener
“YOURLS is a small set of PHP scripts that will allow you to run your own URL shortening service (a la TinyURL). You can make it private or public, you can pick custom keyword URLs, it comes with its own API. You will love it.” YOURLS: Your Own URL Shortener
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Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists
Derek Powazek’s essay on SEO makes an incredible amount of sense, but what he sees as “obvious” is still “new” to many on the Web. They just need a little help. Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists