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Tech Blog #11: Guest Speaker Mark Potts

March 29th, 2011 · Comments Off on Tech Blog #11: Guest Speaker Mark Potts · Comm361, New York Times, Storify, Student Blog Posts

Mark Potts, journalist and digital pioneer, spoke to our class today. He helped create the Washington Post website, served as editor for various news websites and has worked in the media field for nearly 20 years. Check out his blog Recovering Journalist. Potts showed us a variety of different websites that all present unique ways of telling stories: […]

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Chapter 9: Data-Driven Journalism and Digitizing Your Life

March 29th, 2011 · Comments Off on Chapter 9: Data-Driven Journalism and Digitizing Your Life · Comm361, New York Times, Student Blog Posts

Digital life is based upon a gratuitous amount of information and data; therefore, managing the data is the most critical part of digital life in journalism. Organized data not only helps journalists retrieve their memories from certain events via computer-assisted reporting, but also helps keeping in contact with colleagues and people of interest, and even […]

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Tech Blog #9: Guest Speaker Steve Buttry, TBD.com’s Director of Community Engagement

March 22nd, 2011 · Comments Off on Tech Blog #9: Guest Speaker Steve Buttry, TBD.com’s Director of Community Engagement · Comm361, New York Times, Steve Buttry, Student Blog Posts

Director of Community Engagement Steve Buttry for TBD.com was in class with us today! Buttry started by showing us a social media project that the Star Tribune worked on in mid- to late-2007. It involved a slide show of pictures and sounds that depicted the I-35W bridge collapse in Minneapolis, Minn. The bridge used to […]

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Chapter 5: Going Mobile

February 22nd, 2011 · Comments Off on Chapter 5: Going Mobile · Comm361, New York Times, Student Blog Posts

In New York Times in 2009, John Markoff wrote “the four billion cellphones in use around the globe carry personal information, provide access to the Web and are being used more and more to navigate the real world.” The mobile technology already has evolved enough to create a whole new field in journalism: mobile reporting. Due […]

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‘The Daily Show’ on Aged News

February 11th, 2011 · No Comments · New York Times, The Daily Show

The Daily Show – End TimesTags: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook

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