Podcasting pioneer Dave Winer asks whether the field needs a reboot.
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Articles by Andrew Phelps
June 28, 2012
Podcasts get promoted/demoted on iOS devices, getting their own app but losing the exposure of iTunes.
June 20, 2012
“A channel guide for the entire Internet,” the site would guide users to breaking news happening around them.
June 20, 2012
At this year’s MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference, two back-to-back presentations wowed us with new ideas.
June 18, 2012
The Knight News Challenge winners are building an open-source framework to simplify mobile data collection and processing.
June 15, 2012
The company laid off engineers working on Ellington, a CMS built on Django.
The head of Duke University’s tools-for-journalism initiative is moving to The New York Times.
June 11, 2012
The machine-like blogger has generated huge traffic numbers for Gawker — paying the pageview bills so other writers can focus on less viral work.
June 8, 2012
Tom and Ray Magliozzi endure, 35 years on, because they act like no one but themselves.
Save for “sadistic news consumers,” readers may prefer less content, not more. At least they say they do. News.me is adjusting in that direction.
June 4, 2012
Their conversational tone pays off both in user engagement and in added impact for advertising.
May 30, 2012
An MIT student is working to detect patterns in the disappearance of thousands of weibos from the Chinese Internet.
May 29, 2012
Adding metadata to hyperlinks, finding stories in ordinary datasets, providing context for impossibly big numbers.
Journalists should always be hacking, trying to tell stories in surprising new ways.
May 22, 2012
The New York Times reporter anticipated people on Twitter missing the nuance of her ideas, so she came prepared.
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