Forget the saying. Jacks-and-Jills-of-all-trades are, in fact, masters of one: the agile education. The ability to learn quickly is obviously helpful in all contexts, but it is becoming essential in … Read more.
Join the ONA13 brainstorm; jobs and other opportunities for journalists
Join the ONA13 brainstorm on Branch What do you want to see at ONA13? We’ll be opening the ONA13 Suggestion Box soon, which will allow anyone to submit a session … Read more.
How to create hype around a project that's yet to launch
This is one of a series of blog posts from the second ONA class of MJ Bear Fellows, three journalists under 30 who are beginning to make their voices heard and expand the … Read more.
What is the most creative learning experience you’ve seen?
Help us brainstorm for this year’s Online News Association Conference. We’ll be opening the ONA13 Suggestion Box soon, which will allow anyone to submit a session idea, but before we … Read more.
What would you like to see and experience at ONA13?
We’re getting excited for this year’s Online News Association Conference and want your help to make it even more interesting and exciting than previous ONA conferences. We’re going to blow … Read more.
As a journalist, you don’t have to ‘like’ social media
Bill Grueskin, the Columbia J-School dean of academic affairs, spoke to a full house at the Atlanta Press Club, Tuesday, March 19. In his 30 minute remarks, he contrasted the experience of two reporters at premier newspapers with social media and lessons for others.
J-teams, let’s move from silos to pods
Here’s a quick shot of the BBC’s floor plan from @bbcsteveh‘s #newsroomdesign presentation at #ONA twitter.com/saila/status/2… — Craig Saila (@saila) September 22, 2012 As a programmer-journalist studying journalism/computer science, I’ve … Read more.
Free multimedia tools offer high-end results
This is one of a series of blog posts from the second ONA class of MJ Bear Fellows, three journalists under 30 who are beginning to make their voices heard … Read more.
Overcome your fear of numbers, uncover great stories like these
There’s nothing less funny than listening to a journalism professor joking that we’re all in this field because we can’t do math. Some of the best journalism being done today … Read more.
From code noob to code ninja — take the plunge
Here, I’ll say it: It is possible for a journalist with zero background in code to become a coder. When you look at a page of code with no understanding … Read more.