http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/journalists-need-business-sense/ Notes from the classroom and observations about professional practices for sharing the news on digital platforms. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:54:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/journalists-need-business-sense/comment-page-1/#comment-9334 sandra fish Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:08:31 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/journalists-need-business-sense/#comment-9334 Many are still resistant to things such as Excel, even... but that'll change... i recently had a Denver Post reporter talk to the Friday afternoon newspaper class i help teach at a Denver elementary school. She noted that they'd done some cool excel graphics on their newspaper site... then she said that many people in her newsroom don't know or want to know how to use Excel... this drew gasps from the fourth- and fifth-grade students - "they don't know Excel?!?!" so things are gonna change! Many are still resistant to things such as Excel, even… but that’ll change… i recently had a Denver Post reporter talk to the Friday afternoon newspaper class i help teach at a Denver elementary school. She noted that they’d done some cool excel graphics on their newspaper site… then she said that many people in her newsroom don’t know or want to know how to use Excel… this drew gasps from the fourth- and fifth-grade students – “they don’t know Excel?!?!”
so things are gonna change!

]]> http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/journalists-need-business-sense/comment-page-1/#comment-9329 Photographer Italy Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:38:56 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/journalists-need-business-sense/#comment-9329 I work as photographer and photojournalist in Italy. Business sense is foundamental otherwise you will pushed out of the market soon. I work as photographer and photojournalist in Italy. Business sense is foundamental otherwise you will pushed out of the market soon.

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