Author: Ryan Sholin
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5 JavaScript Tricks Made Easy with jQuery
A JS snippet to count down characters in a textbox, a la Twitter. 5 JavaScript Tricks Made Easy with jQuery
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My obstacles to innovation question, abandoned and rediscovered
From my living room at the crack of dawn on Sunday, getting ready to catch my flight to SNDVegas, it seemed like a good idea to give myself a reporting assignment. I said that I would ask lots of people a question, on video, and post their replies. Well, fail. Epic fail. Why? Because, frankly,…
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Daily Crime Map – abqjournal.com
Honestly, this site doesn’t do much right, but I love the way this crime map filters by DWI at the start. It’s a HUGE problem in Albuquerque, so it’s totally logical to point them out right away. Daily Crime Map – abqjournal.com
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Spice Island Vegan: How to Make Vegan Fish or Mock Fish – Vegan Unagi Donburi
Yum. Yuba? Spice Island Vegan: How to Make Vegan Fish or Mock Fish – Vegan Unagi Donburi
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Upstatement – Downloads
A Flash actionscript library. @darlacameron called it “Flash for the masses.” Upstatement – Downloads
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Check out my online news toolbox
I finally finished a basic Tools page to start a list of some of the basic, mostly-free, mostly-embeddable applications that I recommend for quick and simple Web production. It’s not intended to be all-encompassing; it’s just a short list of things I find useful. You might find them useful, too. But if you have any…
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The question I’m going to ask everyone at SND and APME
I’m off in a few minutes to the airport to SND and APME in Las Vegas for a few nights. Here’s the plan I’m cooking up for a little video interview project: Carry my point & shoot camera. Ask lots of people I meet to answer one question on video. Post all the answers. Edit…
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See you in Vegas?
I can’t believe it’s Friday already, which means I’m just a couple days away from hopping a flight to Las Vegas for the massive SND/APME conference. Check out the schedule of speakers at SND for starters and drool: DeVigal. Curley. Veen. The “Young Voices” panel I’m on (yes, yes, they know I have a gray…
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Dealing with the elephant, elsewhere
Paul Bradshaw comes up with a list of 10 ways that ad sales people can save newspapers: “…how about a slot against the ‘most popular’ story of that minute (if it helps, think of it as the equivalent as the front page ad), second most popular, and so on (you could even auction these slots…
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Things to do…
Now that I’m back from vacation, here’s what’s on my to-do list for, uh, the foreseeable future: Finish developing the pre-alpha version of ReportingOn and launch it. Like, really, really soon. Go to SND/APME next week, speak on Sunday, go to some awesome sessions and pimp ReportingOn to every editor I meet. Write the first…