By Mindy McAdams
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Rick Burnes concludes that the answer is not exactly clear. I had thought it was okay as long as you do not charge people to look at the stuff using the maps. But as Rick points out, that may not be the whole story.
Update: Rick got a clarification from Google Maps — it’s okay to [...]
Chasing Crusoe (Buscando a Crusoe) is a student project, a collaboration between the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Universidad de los Andes in Santiago, Chile.
Remember Myst, the highly graphical CD-ROM game? Yes. It’s like that.
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All those journalists who “just want to write,” listen up:
The Post is shipping digital video cameras to its bureaus. Post reporters are expected to report in multimedia.”About a quarter of the foreign bureaus have digital video cameras,” says foreign editor Keith Richburg. “Our goal would be to get them out to them all.”
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Nice example of Joe Weiss’ Soundslides app, at the Billings (Mont.) Gazette: Zoom with a View.
In a 2-minute voiceover, shooter Michael Francis tells us how he gets great pictures of wildlife in Yellowstone National Park. There are 18 photos. (I love the swimming bison!) The sound quality is first-rate.
Related post: Is Soundslides for you?
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Via the International Journalists’ Network:
Latin American journalists interested in improving their understanding of Internet technology in reporting are eligible to attend a seminar in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The event is scheduled for July 21 and 22.The Latin American journalism center CELAP is organizing the seminar. Among the themes are editing stories for the Internet; [...]
Discovered today: Weekly Planet Tampa. They (a k a Creative Loafing) also publish weeklies in Atlanta and Charlotte, N.C. I don’t live in any of these places, but since I’m moderating a panel at the Florida Press Association’s annual convention on Thursday, I was looking at the Web site of the free tabloid from the [...]
In the years since Watergate,
while journalists have been busy honing their ability to uncover hidden information, the world has become a place where the scarcity of info isn’t the biggest problem. Its proliferation is. And by and large, journalism organizations don’t have the skills or tools to sort through all the data.
In an excellent post [...]
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