links for 2008-04-29
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Forget Internet vs newspapers, a trip back in time to see Radio vs newspapers – fight, fight! via @BhamPostJoanna
links for 2008-04-28
links for 2008-04-27
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Ok, so it is about a year old now but there are still some sage pieces of advice about newspapers facing up to a chaning future
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Tips on how to tget the best out of using del.icio.us
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Andrew Dubber has some interesting tips about blogging
Skitch makes Mac photograbs easy
BBC NEWS | Politics | Clarke launches attack on Balls.jpg
Originally uploaded by egrommet
Grabbed this photo while playing around with skitch, shame of it is that Skitch is Mac only. Hopefully will be able to find a decent PC equivalent.
But this is definitely an excellent piece of software for grabbing images and sharing them. Will update this properly later
Ps am trying out Zemanta to see if it puts in any useful links. Not yet, but just started
links for 2008-04-25
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A nine-year-old girl who was crushed by a wall which collapsed when a gas explosion blew apart a house earlier today has been named as Stephanie Hammacott.
links for 2008-04-24
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Journalism.co.uk :: How to: master Twitter, if you’re a journalist
Nice article about the power of twitter for journos
links for 2008-04-23
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A List of News Organizations using Twitter | RED66
Expert advice on start-ups, digital media strategy, blogging and social networks.
links for 2008-04-22
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Paula’s Adventures In Multimedia
‘Trad’ journalist gets all multimedia and technical
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Skweeze those web pages into a phone friendly format
Interesting little site gets sites into a mobile-friendly format
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Mac software which allows screen grabs, drawings and sharing of images
links for 2008-04-16
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Plymouth Herald starts Twittering | Fleet Street 2.0 | Press Gazette
Regional paper uses Twitter as part of news stream
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NME.com “do†the News Diamond « Online Journalism Blog
The News Diamond in practical application
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Long vs. Short Articles as Content Strategy (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
Mr Nielsen looks at web article length and reading
links for 2008-04-15
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Journalism.co.uk :: Birmingham Post bloggers provide newspaper splash
Journalists and bloggers working together. The most interesting part of this is that the source is uni professor and the article implies that journalists are expected to look at the blogs as sources rather than working with the bloggers. May just be my interpretation though.
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Article about Twitter and microblogging
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Twitter based slideshow presentation
Interesting one from the guys at OU, can pick up the RSS feed from your tweets and turn it into a slideshow. Awesome!
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contentious.com – Newsrooms hemorrhage more jobs than ever
Bad news for hacks over the pond, so time to bring increase the skills base even further
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Beatblogging.org is a collaboration between 13 news organizations from around the country and NewAssignment.Net, to figure out how journalists can use social networks to improve beat reporting.
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eufeeds – over 400 newspapers, updated every 20 minutes
RSS feeds of European newspapers aggregated in one place. Currently a Beta test but looks fun


