What Works Where? ZoningCheck Makes Zoning Data More Open
A blueprint for a community’s future, the zoning code is incredibly powerful. It will affect where people live, where they…
Digital Book World E-book Bestsellers; Week Ending 7-19-14
The launch of Kindle Unlimited last week put renewed focus on the Amazon Kindle bestseller list and, therefore, on the…
More Than Yearbooks or Newspapers: High School Journalism Is About the Process
Co-authored with Megan Fromm Last week, after spending 30 hours observing a high school journalism classroom, freelance writer and editor …
Daily Must Reads, July 23, 2014
1. Spending to reach people on mobile devices this year will eclipse radio, print (Steven Perlberg / Wall Street Journal)…
When Good People Share Bad Things: The Basics of Social Media Verification
The rapid spread of online misinformation was voted one of the top 10 trends facing the world in 2014 by…
Media and Journalism Fellowships: July 2014 Edition
Here's a list of current media and journalism fellowship programs, including deadline for applying. If we're missing any major programs,…
Media and Journalism Awards: July 2014 Edition
Here's a list of current media and journalism awards, including deadlines for applying. If we're missing any major programs, please…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, July 22, 2014
1. 1 in 3 e-books sold on Amazon are self-published (Sophie Curtis / The Telegraph) 2. Dutch courts lets e-book…
Daily Must Reads, July 22, 2014
1. Netflix passes 50 million subscribers (Alex Wilhelm / TechCrunch) 2. Why digital publishers want to be in the magazine…
Wearables, Facebook vs. Twitter and Crossing the Freaky Line: Q&A With Robert Scoble
I sat down with futurist Robert Scoble at the Augmented World Expo in May to talk about what’s next for journalism.…