Year: 2010
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So long, ReportingOn
In 2008, I was awarded a Knight News Challenge grant to build ReportingOn, a backchannel for beat reporters to share ideas, information, and sources. The goal of the project was to provide journalists of all stripes with a place to talk about content, not craft, or process, or skillset. I taught myself enough Django —…
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Film History 101 (via Netflix Watch Instantly) « Snarkmarket
Great list/links to a whole mess of movies I watched in film school, now available streaming on Netflix. Film History 101 (via Netflix Watch Instantly) « Snarkmarket
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Where we write, where we blog, where we share
Yes, this is going to be one of the posts where the person writing says something along the lines of: “Gee, I don’t really blog much anymore. You should follow me on Twitter.” Sorry about that in advance. At the beginning of this year, I resolved to “write more, but not here,” where “here” equalled…
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Understanding CSS3 Transitions – A List Apart
Good introduction by Dan Cederholm. Understanding CSS3 Transitions – A List Apart
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Survival Glossary | Hacks/Hackers
Useful glossary of technical terms that programmers use in conversation with journalists. Survival Glossary | Hacks/Hackers
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Comparing Democratic and Republican tax plans – Washington Post
Good example of an infographic with a lot of visual impact, but low level of effort or technical knowledge required. Comparing Democratic and Republican tax plans – Washington Post
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960 Grid System
Handy (albeit perhaps overreaching and not entirely the most semantic solution in the world) templates for a 960 pixel grid. Most useful: Sketch sheet templates to print out. 960 Grid System
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Tools to help bring data to your journalism
Great list from Michelle Minkoff. Tools to help bring data to your journalism
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Giant riot? I tuned into #sfscanner in the middle of the night…
http://storify.com/ryansholin/theres-a-riot-goin-on.js