digital journalism
Publishing in the spirit of (technological) freedom Paid Members Public
Lovely close to the New Yorker piece announcing the new website [http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/07/28/note-readers]: > Publishing the best work possible remains our aim. Advances in design and technology are tools in that effort. In all forms—digital and paper—we intend to publish in
Buttry academic goodness, the new home for digital journalism proponents? Paid Members Public
Steve Buttry is heading into journalism education [http://stevebuttry.wordpress.com/2014/06/16/my-next-adventure-teaching-at-lsu/] : > The next chapter of my career will be at Louisiana State University. After I wrap up my work at Digital First Media July 1, I will become the Lamar Visiting Scholar at LSU’s
Automattic & a student journalist sue PR for DCMA takedown damages Paid Members Public
Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, is teaming with a student journalist to sue a “Straight Rights” organisation’s press officer for abusing the DMCA takedown process [http://torrentfreak.com/wordpress-demands-10000-dmca-takedown-abuse-140615/]: > Hotham wrote an article about “Straight Pride UK” which included a comment he received from the organization’s
Why do we obsess over home pages no-one uses? Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/05/screen-shot-2014-05-15-at-11-19-23-am.png] Talking of homepage traffic, Zachary Seward has actually looked into the NYT homepage traffic [http://qz.com/209950/the-homepage-is-dead-and-the-social-web-has-won-even-at-the-new-york-times/] for Quartz: > Traffic to the New York Times homepage fell by half in the last two years,
Don't do more with less, do different forms of journalism Paid Members Public
Fascinating insight into Kevin Anderson’s first few months back in a newsroom [http://charman-anderson.com/2014/04/29/rebuilding-journalism-through-building-a-community-platform/] : > When I landed in my new job as executive editor of two newspapers in Wisconsin, I had to prioritise what I would do, and to be honest, I didn’
31-3.5 Advice for young interactive journalists Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/03/interhacktives-3584.html] Today, I taught my last formal class for this year’s class of Interhacktives at City University [http://www.interhacktives.com]. The two terms I teach them in have gone astonishingly quickly, but I’ve enjoyed it very much.
Interhacktives: the best of digital journalism by e-mail Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/02/Screen%20Shot%202014-02-19%20at%2010.10.45-3538.html] Really nice intiative from the Interactive Journalism MA students at City. They run the digital jouralism website Interhacktives [http://www.interhacktives.com] as part of their course, as have the two generations that
Digital journalism's history replaced by a spam blog. The irony. Paid Members Public
Finishing the day’s blogging on a sad note: > So it appeared that Lim (or someone working for him) had obtained control of OJR.org — presumably just by buying the domain once it had expired, although we don’t know that — and created as close of a facsimile of
