Daily Must Reads, February 5, 2014
1. Google goes to war on 'fraudulent' YouTube video views (Stuart Dredge / The Guardian) 2. Andy Carvin joins Pierre…
Course Remix: Adding Twitter to Editing Classes
Remix is a new segment of education content on MediaShift, featuring interesting and innovative journalism assignments, courses and curricula. Writers…
6 Interesting Facts About Facebook as It Turns 10
Facebook turns 10 this week and reaches that milestone as the dominant social networking platform used by 57 percent of…
Futures Lab Update #45: Multi-Camera Mobile Video, Managing Social Content, and Website Push Notifications
Reported by Reuben Stern and Olga Kyle. This week's RJI Futures Lab examines technologies for combining video footage from multiple smartphones, for finding…
How to Do UX Testing on Tablets — in Cartoons
One of my great passions is traveling -- I get a kick out of understanding other cultures, and how they…
Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, February 4, 2014
1. After Snowden, Columbia j-school panel sees renewed need for legal framework protecting journalists (Miranda Neubauer / TechPresident) 2. MOOCs…
Daily Must Reads, February 4, 2014
1. Makers of Paper app ask Facebook to change its new app name (Nick Bilton / New York Times) 2.…
Verification Handbook Mixes Tools, Tips and Culture for Fact-Checking
Last week Twitter and CNN announced a major partnership with the data analysis startup Dataminr to shift the way journalists use Twitter as an…
Daily Must Reads, February 3, 2014
1. Post-Arab Spring, citizen journalists suffer (Alice Su / Columbia Journalism Review) 2. Twitter's SuperBowl goal: More ad credibility (Yoree…
Want an INNovation Fund Grant? Know Your Audience
Non-profit newsrooms have a new opportunity to boost their business capacity through the $1 million INNovation Fund, a partnership between…