Knight News Innovation Lab Seeks Software Developers
The Knight News Innovation Laboratory at Northwestern University is seeking a director of software engineering and several developers interested in…
Google+: Social Media Upstart ‘Worse Than a Ghost Town’
I wanted to log on to Google+. I swear I did. But the thought of it made me tired. I…
Online Journalism Booms in Egypt, But Not Without Restriction
This post was co-authored by Tanja Aitamurto CAIRO — The historic revolution in Egypt this spring changed the country’s media…
ScraperWiki Digs Up Dirty Data So You Don’t Have To
The best journalism comes from digging. Not phoning up press officers but speaking with those in the know. Not seeking…
How to Self-Publish Your E-Book
With triple-digit growth in self-publishing services, technologies evolving weekly, and advertising hype, it’s tough for authors to figure out which…
What’s the Best Business Model for Metro Newspapers?
Metro daily newspapers have been in a long rut in the United States, with many retrenching, closing or flailing for…
Why Newsgame Development Should Look to Paper Prototyping
Although the practice might not be widely known outside game design circles, “paper prototyping” is a common pedagogical methodology in…
Mediatwits #20: Newspaper Special: Boston Globe Pay Wall; Guardian U.S.; Philly Tablet
The Mediatwits podcast is sponsored by the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, which offers an intensive, cutting edge, three semester…
Top 5, September 15, 2011
Yahoo, AOL, Microsoft join for ad plan Partnership competes with Google Facebook launches subscribe button You can “follow” profiles without…
8 Ways Tech-Based Foundations Are Changing Philanthropy
Business content on MediaShift is sponsored by the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, which offers an intensive, cutting edge, three…