All entries tagged: Ben Koski

Run Well: The New York Times branches out into a web app to manage your marathon training

Running a marathon this fall? The New York Times wants to be your coach.
The Times recently debuted what may be a first for a traditional newspaper: an interactive marathon training application called Run Well. It lets you choose an upcoming marathon to run and offers six training programs — from famous coaches including Greg [...]

2 comments | Posted by Ian Crouch | June 22, 2009 | 12:20 pm

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Knight News Challenge: A grant to DocumentCloud promises a data boost for investigative journalism

The Knight News Challenge’s biggest winner, with a two-year grant of $719,500, is DocumentCloud, the primary-source index conceived by journalists and developers at ProPublica and The New York Times. Here’s why you should care: There’s good reason to believe the project will transform how some investigative journalism is conducted — and who conducts it.
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