- Every medium has its sweet spot. @ftrain says the Web is a customer service medium http://j.mp/fkrOkp »
- Rules of Thumb for Visualization http://j.mp/hLiZ62 by @henkakyuu via @ChrisSpurlock »
- Using Foursquare to [Not] Take Student Attendance http://j.mp/gBvNmP by @drcarp »
- Jobs at CBCNews.ca: Multimedia producer http://bit.ly/igr5yA Politics writer http://bit.ly/hhx5ao Community producer http://bit.ly/f32xlN »
- Online Game Teaches Citation Skills http://j.mp/ibLr9G by @benbwieder via @bgillesp »
- 20 FOI Ideas to Kick Off 2011 http://j.mp/hY9VR7 by @davidhiggerson via @AdamWestbrook #foia »
- #spjchat Recap: Online Storytelling with with @marksluckie @mjenkins @markbriggs http://j.mp/gObd3d »
- "How do you teach someone how to learn? Throw them in the deep end" -@nathangibbs on teaching multimedia journalism http://to.pbs.org/fAmFIL »
Category Archives: Links
@ModernJourno Tweets for Jan. 6
- Twitter Elements of Style http://j.mp/fGaLqG by @danielpunkass via @SuziSteffen »
- New data visualization blog 'Daily Viz' by @texastribune data journalist @stiles http://j.mp/ghaCXz via @michelleminkoff »
- TIP: Use a wireless mic when sledding http://j.mp/hjAaZr via @Rosenblumtv »
- Oprah Winfrey Network Using DSLR Video for Network Series http://j.mp/gCM9wF by @bluprojekt #own »
- 10 Lessons for the Future from Women in Media http://j.mp/hBr8DB by @mthomps for @Poynter »
- For #journalism students: You Must Learn To Be Edited http://j.mp/eT6gzs from @wannabehacks »
- "Some sound advice for freelancers on 'working through the lulls' from @heymikij http://j.mp/gwSYy3" via @AdamWestbrook »
- #spjchat on online storytelling with @markbriggs @mandyjenkins and @marksluckie starting now http://tweetchat.com/room/spjchat »
- JOB: Assoc. producer to do research, pull video clips and photos, and edit graphics and scripts" http://justpaste.it/75m from @steven_king »
@ModernJourno Tweets for Jan. 5
- American Media's True Ideology? Avoiding One http://j.mp/gi6QbP by @davidfolkenflik »
- Two Possible Futures for Copy Desks http://j.mp/hVeZCX by @PatrickMGarvin »
- How journalists can use Mechanical Turk to organize data, transcribe notes http://j.mp/fc3xSo by @selfmadepsyche »
- The Art of the Hashtag http://j.mp/fYA6Ms by @robinsloan for @twittermedia "A great hashtag starts a sentence, or forms parts of one" »
- Show @CraigSilverman your accuracy checklist and win a copy of his book 'Regret the Error' http://j.mp/fWhWl6 »
- Social media isn't just self-promotion for journalists, says @lavrusik. It improves reporting/sourcing/investigating http://j.mp/eUAkuQ »
- What potential does @Quora have for reporters? http://j.mp/gdmtga via @bydanielvictor »
- TIP: "To insert a video clip after a series of photos, choose a clip that doesn’t contain a lot of motion" -@briansingler http://j.mp/e9Sgj6 »
@ModernJourno Tweets for Jan. 4
- Avoid mistakes (and the inevitable correction) by following this accuracy checklist http://j.mp/gBHEtG by @stevebuttry and @CraigSilverman »
- Excellent list of mobile journalism resources http://j.mp/d2HWC8 by @journtoolbox via @TimKarr »
- "Who you choose to quote and how you structure stories are highly political judgments" http://j.mp/eLWOxF via @Poynter »
- The Incredible Shrinking Sound Bite http://j.mp/i44wMg Down to less than eight seconds (via @alexgamela) »
- Agreed. RT @stevebuttry: "Must-follow" Canadian journalism thinkers @mathewi @CraigSilverman @Hermida http://j.mp/huRA1e »
- Huffington Post is hiring http://j.mp/eGcLCu #journalism #jobs via @ckanal »
- Journalism.co.uk is hiring http://j.mp/fyi6mE #journalism #jobs via @journalismnews »
- MSNBC is hiring http://j.mp/h2wPFw #journalism #jobs via @sree »
- The Washington Post is hiring http://j.mp/eSqvJP #journalism #jobs via @sree »
- American Public Media is hiring http://j.mp/dLQBJt #journalism #jobs via @NABJDigital »
@ModernJourno Tweets for Jan. 3
- News.me now accepting invite requests http://j.mp/hcoEKP via @sarahintampa @StKonrath »
- 6 online journalism projects you might have missed http://j.mp/hnutLs via @andymboyle »
- 11 tips to becoming a better storyteller http://j.mp/hKSeHW by @Pip_Hunn »
- 4 tips to improve your newsroom's social media engagement http://j.mp/gC09hY by @HattonWeeks via @reginajmc »
- The Joy of Stats [VIDEO] http://j.mp/grzKzq via @michelleminkoff »
- Digital Survival Guide: Tech Terms Journalists Should Know http://j.mp/gwLzSr by @JohnEi »
- Parody Twitter accounts: one more reason to verify http://j.mp/eMOeUF via @lheron »
- Have a 2011 resolution to publish a book, sell a blog, and get a job at the Washington Post? @marksluckie did it in 2010 http://j.mp/gCJwbF »
@ModernJourno Tweets for Dec. 23
- Interactive year in review, one day at a time http://j.mp/i7oLqs via @digiphile @nytjim »
- Internships available to research and write about freedom of information issues through @spj_tweets #FOIA (via @scottleadingham) »
- Five web producer jobs with @globaltvnews available across Canada http://j.mp/hm3xRA via @dskok »
- Excellent list of journalism blogs and Twitter users to follow http://j.mp/f6TQUY curated by @joelmgunter @johncthompson @LauraOliver »
- Blogging guru @mthomps lists his favorite thinkers in journalism http://j.mp/funFXl »
- The Growing Importance Of Data Journalism http://j.mp/gHNoUg by @digiphile »
- The Winston-Salem Journal eliminates its copy desk http://j.mp/gdFEtk via @macloo »
- Interview As Story: On Radio, Online And In Print http://j.mp/fvvvAK by @andreapitzer »
- 5 Useful Tools Student Journalists Don’t Use http://j.mp/dTxMui by @benbryant »
@ModernJourno Tweets for Dec. 22
- Responses to @stevebuttry's post on the weighing the value of clean copy: http://j.mp/expGjH and http://j.mp/haOERG »
- How to Deal With Haters and Potty Mouths on Your Newsroom’s Facebook Page http://j.mp/gIZr6y by @Kimberly_Wilson via @mathewi #engagement »
- #Community and Context: Thoughts on Closing #Comments http://j.mp/ibxebz by @alexismadrigal via @jayrosen_nyu »
- Find your Twitter contacts on @Pinboardin http://j.mp/eNFTE5 (tool created by @simonj) via @MacDivaONA »
- Which EtherPad implementation do you prefer? http://bit.ly/f0ZBPB #collaborative #writing #editing »
- Chirpstory Lets You Filter And Bundle Tweets Into Stories http://j.mp/dNOsHV by @serkantoto via @NiemanLab #realtime #curation #twitter »
- As the year ends, it's a great time to update your LinkedIn resume http://j.mp/fD8EHX »
- How Journalists Can Mine Census Data For Stories About Their Changing Communities http://j.mp/ggHStA by @atompkins »
- It's Not Your Imagination, There Are More Journalism Jobs http://j.mp/ihF73x by @webjournalist »
@ModernJourno Tweets for Dec. 21
- Searching for Sustainable Habits in Journalism http://j.mp/e88lC1 by @jcstearns »
- Publishers Have To Weigh The Value Of Clean Copy http://j.mp/ejG0eE by @stevebuttry »
- If you're confused about the distinct uses of LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook, @girlmeetsgeek just nailed it http://j.mp/hod1oc »
- Tableau Public lets you make interactive data visualizations with drag and drop tool http://j.mp/gjuF82 @tableau »
- Comprehensive list of tools for scraping and processing data http://j.mp/eIMGiD via @journalismnews »
- Sorry, But You Can’t Talk Me Out of a Future in Visual Journalism http://j.mp/h4L5Fs by @eschow »
- Heard of APIs but don't quite get it? Here's an explainer: http://j.mp/f9R9KU »
- Video from @NiemanLab's secrecy and journalism conference http://j.mp/f8FeMs #wikileaks #data »
- Video from @newsrewired conference session on linked data and the semantic web http://j.mp/hJ88XL #newsrw »
@ModernJourno Tweets for Dec. 20
- How to tell the story of a "slow-moving crisis" http://j.mp/eniz4a via @megangarber »
- Multimedia and digital journalism topics from the International Journalists' Network @ijnet http://j.mp/hg0dgY »
- Visual analysis of Wikipedia entries http://j.mp/hnbKQ2 #marginalia #opensource »
- "What Standford and MIT do for technology, we hope we can do for journalism" -@jeffjarvis on entrepreneurial journalism http://j.mp/hw4oG5 »
- Crowdsource information and see it on a map and timeline using @Crowdmap http://j.mp/fksaut from the creators of @Ushahidi »
- How Print Journalists Can Fall Into The Typographers’ Trap http://j.mp/eVXF2t by @JohnEi via @CSJournalism »
- Online journalism communities from @EJCnet http://j.mp/emR6f5 »
- Earn a certificate in Multimedia Basics for $100 from @newsuniversity http://j.mp/f0tIzy »
@ModernJourno Tweets for Dec. 17
- Simile is a widget for creating interactive timelines http://j.mp/ghBmwa via @KDMCinfo »
- TweetDeck positions itself as journalism tool for social news gathering http://j.mp/gGes7r via @lavrusik »
- J-profs at @columbiajourn share their experiences teaching social media [AUDIO] http://j.mp/h8AVGt »
- Online journalists "increasingly prominent" among reporters killed in the line of duty http://j.mp/f7BHI0 via @news_journalism »
- Flockler widget: "Let citizen journalists post hyperlocal & engaging content directly on your news site" http://j.mp/egCGK7 via @StKonrath »
- CBC interview with the CEO of the company NPR uses for comment moderation [AUDIO] http://j.mp/f1OwuM »
- "Unpackage" your TV package for best use online http://j.mp/i22TO0 by @andybull »
- Improve your video production skills with online tutorials from Vimeo Video School http://j.mp/gtPTXU via @profsamuels_nyu »