Al Jazeera English was looking for a fresh take on global issues and culture, with a decidedly modern spin. After a year or so of incubation, the Doha-based network launched … Read more.
Just the Apps, Ma'am: DocumentCloud
What is it? It’s a better way to store your documents. It enhances your files, allowing you to search, annotate, store and make notes on different documents, as well as … Read more.
Featured Member: Peter Edstrom
Curent Location: Minnesota Member Since: March 2011 Current Gig: Senior Developer, Interactive at Public Radio International Six-word memoir: Continuous Improvement Change Agent. Tech guru.
What Journalists Can Learn From: Comic Con
(Image via Jon Snyder for Wired.com’s Flickr Stream.) These days, I hang out with a lot of nerds and a lot of journalists. (In many cases, these two groups overlap.) … Read more.
Test Drive: Rapportive
Breakdown Web-based software / plugin Designed for Gmail Works for Chrome, MailPlane, Firefox, Safari Cost: Free Like you, I’m drowning in email. Currently, my inbox holds 5,549 emails (only 13 … Read more.
Featured Member: Maria Burns Ortiz
Curent Location: Cambridge, Mass. Member Since: May 2011 Current Gig: Social media columnist, ESPN.com; Sports contributor, Fox News Latino Six word memoir: Constantly working to balance it all. Favorite Tech … Read more.
How They Did It: Yahoo! crowdsources the American unemployment crisis
After the market crash of 2008, the Great Recession has been debated by pundits and policy wonks while journalists try to document the unfolding tales of the newly unemployed. Financial … Read more.
Featured Member: Paul Franz
Location: Washington, D.C., USA Current Gig: Online Producer/Designer for Editorial Projects in Education in Bethesda, Md. (http://www.edweek.org) Member Since: June 2011 Six-word Memoir: “A life unexamined isn’t worth living.” Favorite … Read more.