Journalism, the future of newspapers, and cat pictures.
By William M. Hartnett on May 7, 2008 in featured, geekery | 3 Comments
(Alternate title for this post: When dorks and maps collide.) Below you will find what is probably the second-best map ever made. Harnessing the latest, most advanced computer simulation techniques and mapping technology, it realistically illustrates what an airstrike on the headquarters of a certain Florida newspaper would look like. What prompted me to create [...]
By William M. Hartnett on May 7, 2008 in geekery | 0 Comments
I just started using the Skyfire proxy browser on my Windows Mobile-powered Motorola Q, and I’m so far impressed. If you, too, have been sentenced to a WinMo smartphone, you’ll almost certainly want to sign up for the private beta and have a crack at it. May the dreadful IE Mobile never again defile my [...]
By William M. Hartnett on May 7, 2008 in daily links | 0 Comments
Changing culture from the top down -Teaching Online Journalism
“In newsrooms, the gang at the top often mouths words about the Web site … moving his or her lips along with the music. But not really doing anything about it. Not really making it happen. Not paving a road that will lead there.”
(tags: newspapers newsroom-culture management [...]
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