Tag: tools
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How to Make a US County Thematic Map Using Free Tools
Fantastic tutorial using Python, Beautiful Soup, and a few other free ingredients to cook up a visually attractive map. How to Make a US County Thematic Map Using Free Tools
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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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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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Share Folders in Google Docs
Seems useful for small/student newsrooms using Google Docs as their file management system, right? Share Folders in Google Docs
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The Beginner’s Guide to Tricking Out Your WordPress Blog
A useful guide, especially if your blog is still outfitted with the default blue theme and zero plugins. The Beginner’s Guide to Tricking Out Your WordPress Blog
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LaunchSet: Beta/Alpha/Private Access and Data for Startups and the Early Adopters Who Love Them – ReadWriteStart
Looks extremely useful. Wish I had used this for ReportingOn at some point. LaunchSet: Beta/Alpha/Private Access and Data for Startups and the Early Adopters Who Love Them – ReadWriteStart
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Screenjelly
Useful! Browser based screencasting tool with no downloads, and easy sharing via Twitter, e-mail, or saving to your choice of social network (Facebook, Friendfeed, Delicious, etc.). Screenjelly
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verifiable.com
Another free Web-based tool to build some simple charts and information visualizations out of spreadsheets. verifiable.com