#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – create timelines with Timetoast
Interactives: An alternative to Dipity for creating timelines – try out Timetoast. Tipster: Laura Oliver. To submit a tip to Journalism.co.uk, use this link – we will pay a fiver for the best ones...
View ArticleCJR: The US newsrooms doing interactivity on a budget
The Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) takes a look at some US news organisations who are producing data visualisations and interactives for their websites with limited budgets and staff resources. I...
View ArticleNieman: AP Interactive and a visual future for breaking news
Nieman Journalism Lab’s Justin Ellis has written an interesting post on the development of Associated Press’ interactive output, which has nearly doubled over the past two years. Among other things,...
View ArticleWired.com gets playful with cow clicking interactive
Wired.com has published a feature about tongue-in-cheek gaming, adding a playful twist by turning the article into a game. In a feature called the curse of Cow Clicker: How a cheeky satire became a...
View Article#GEN2012: Interactive graphics case studies from the Guardian
The Guardian’s Alastair Dant took the the stage at the News World Summit in Paris today to share the news outlet’s approach to using interactivity to present data and stories to their audience. Dant,...
View Article#Podcast – Engaged storytelling: Top tips on building interactives for local...
Big news events, such as the Olympic games which are officially opened later today, provide news outlets with great opportunities to offer their audiences a broad range of coverage, from traditional...
View Article#Tip of the day for journalists: Creating engaging interactives
Poynter has rounded-up some tips on building engaging interactives, based on pointers from the Guardian’s interactive editor in the US Gabriel Dance and interactive designer Feilding Cage. Their...
View Article#Podcast: Talking social media and interactives at Al Jazeera
Image by M. Keefe on Flickr. Some rights reserved. This podcast provides an in-depth look at innovations in social media and interactives at Al Jazeera. We hear how journalists go beyond Twitter and...
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