Excellent tutorial from Daniel Sato on using Google’s My Maps to build interactive maps with style.
Tag: tutorial
Intro to Final Cut Tutorials
Daniel Sato shares a set of Final Cut tutorial videos he made for the newsroom in Garden City, Kansas.
Working with GarageBand
An excellent introduction to editing audio in GarageBand from Daniel Sato of the Garden City Telegram.
How to Make an Interactive Area Graph
Nathan at FlowingData provides this Actionscript/Flash tutorial on how to build a graph that looks a bit like those baby name explorers and unemployment charts you’ve seen lately.
Updating Flash Journalism
Mindy McAdams on why her 2005 book is out of date, how she’s getting her students caught up, and how you can follow along.
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.
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.
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.
Using a WYSIWYG editor in the Django Admin interface – Django Days
Why yes, that is something I might like to do from time to time. Simple instructions.
Using a WYSIWYG editor in the Django Admin interface – Django Days
JournalismTraining.org
Cool searchable database of upcoming journalism training sessions, produced by SPJ.