Liz Heron New York Times
Talking about effect of social media gives example of President Obama engaging with people on Google+ hangout http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/30/obama-google-plus_n_1242816.html

Over 400 journalists on twitter 50 have subscribe Facebook

Collaborative projects
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Arab spring Japan riots
Occupy

Used twitter Facebook tumblr to diversify source [...]

Xerte – Open Source E-Learning Developer Tools New version has Mac, be interesting to see what this is like in this version (tags: elearning opensource learning_objects)

Tool of the Day: Google Refine – 10,000 Words (tags: datajournalism dirtydata google refine)

“Community management in the newsroom” – The Guardian’s Laura Oliver at Hack/Hackers London The Guardian's Laura Oliver (tags: journalism community management)

ToolDatabase < Dmi Great collection of tools for data journalism (tags: tools data visualization research journalism media analysis datajournalism)

Report sheds light on digital consumption of glossy mags – Brand Republic News some interesting figures here including
"readers saw print and digital versions as distinct entities offering different experiences, as 82% of the total sample believed websites would not entirely replace print." (tags: magazines socialmedia)

Understanding data to be a better reporter | Medill | Washington SQLite tutorial for journalists (tags: data datajournalism)

HMRC spending by supplier Data scraping from published spending by UK govt departments (tags: data datajournalism scraperwiki) Cause List Track what's going on in the courts of England & Wales, right now.Last updated 4 minutes ago. Refreshes automatically. (tags: data courts via:paulb)

Vadim Lavrusik: How journalists can make use of Facebook Pages » Nieman Journalism Lab » Pushing to the Future of Journalism Some interesting thoughts on how journalists can get the best out of Facebook Pages (tags: facebook journalism storytelling news socialmedia tips)