links for 2008-10-15
By William M. Hartnett on Oct 15, 2008 in daily links
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"The initial version of the Campaign Finance API offers overall figures for presidential candidates, as well as state-by-state and ZIP code totals for specific candidates. In addition, the API supports a contributor name search using any of the following parameters: first name, last name and ZIP code."
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"The Denver Post's competition, The Rocky Mountain News, fell for a piece that came across the police wire today and posted a breaking news alert … without verifying their bit of 'news' was true. Fail."
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"The Spanish club entered into a strategic partnership with M.L.S. in April, but there were few specifics at the time. Now, however, Barcelona probably moves to the top of the list of eight to 10 bidders from cities around North America." And they want to put it in Miami.


















