Ryan Sholin

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  • Journalism conferences are too expensive

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    Mallory Colliflower and Lori Marie Todd argue that, yes, your journalism conference, with all its hotel rooms, wireless access, big-name keynotes, and banquet dinners is incredibly expensive at a time when newsrooms are cutting back to the barest of bones. Journalism conferences are too expensive

  • ONA09 debrief and the swagger

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    Well, it’s been a pretty awesome week. I spent most of last Thursday through Sunday at the 2009 Online News Association conference in San Francisco, and if you follow me on Twitter or spotted a short post on my blog over the weekend, you know that Publish2, my current employer, was honored with a rather…

  • Publish2 Wins Gannett Foundation Award For Technical Innovation in the Service of Digital Journalism

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    At the Online Journalism Awards banquet this Saturday, Publish2 had the honor of receiving the first Gannett Foundation Award For Technical Innovation in the Service of Digital Journalism. Here’s our big thank you to all the journalists that made our success possible.

  • The avatar problem

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    I’ll be at ONA09 for the next few days, where I’ll meet, probably, a few hundred people I know from the Internet. But they don’t know me. I mean, they know what I say and write and produce online, but most of them know my avatar better. That’s the one.  I’m sitting outside at a…