Links on Twitter: Twitter begins beta-testing new features, IBM debuts social media analytics tool, Foursquare tries to make “Places” more relevant | Nieman Journalism Lab

Nieman Foundation at Harvard

ABOUT SUBSCRIBE

Business Models

Audience & Social

Aggregation & Discovery

Reporting & Production

Links on Twitter: Twitter begins beta-testing new features, IBM debuts social media analytics tool, Foursquare tries to make “Places” more relevant

Google and Verizon are partnering to create a tablet computer (via @mashable) http://j.mp/a7PzHg »

Crowdsourcing goes global: The NYT’s “Moment in Time” http://j.mp/cZNHis »

Behold, the mother of all journo-tech conference calendars (via @knightfdn) http://j.mp/bE8if7 »

Foursquare tries to make “Places” more relevant to you http://j.mp/dkJGxo »

Check out the @NiemanLab chart in the sidebar of today’s Fallows/Google essay http://j.mp/bCMOoA »

Fancy charts: IBM debuts new social media analytics tool http://j.mp/cQAO9U »

Twitter begins beta-testing features “that make Twitter more useful for your business” http://j.mp/bMliAt »

Join the 60,000 who get the freshest future-of-journalism news in our daily email.

PressPad, an attempt to bring some class diversity to posh British journalism, is shutting down

“While there is even more need for this intervention than when we began the project, the initiative needs more resources than the current team can provide.”

Is the Texas Tribune an example or an exception? A conversation with Evan Smith about earned income

“I think risk aversion is the thing that’s killing our business right now.”

The California Journalism Preservation Act would do more harm than good. Here’s how the state might better help news

“If there are resources to be put to work, we must ask where those resources should come from, who should receive them, and on what basis they should be distributed.”