What I’m Reading: 8/7
Lots of great links to share tonight. These are some of my favorites from this week. The Publish 2 link assist in WordPress makes this very easy to pull off.
TBD.com screenshot
Poynter/TBD.com
Some very cool screen shots from @TBD. Lively, vibrant and yet well organized. I love the Long story short part.
YouTube – The Decision….PART DEUX!
YouTube | Aug 6, 2010
Congrats to Anthony Tolliver for signing with Minnesota. Classic AT vid. Good things happen to good people.
Coming (Very) Soon: TBD.com
News Channel 8 / TBD | Aug 6, 2010
Extremely excited to see @TBD when it launches next week. Such a great, creative crew. Fun stuff.
How The Guardian is pioneering data journalism with free tools
Nieman Journalism Lab | Aug 5, 2010
Great read on The Guardian’s data journalism blog. They do amazing work with mostly free tools.
The Evolution Of The Journalism Job Market: We May Be Headed Into A Golden Age
Business Insider | Aug 3, 2010
Golden Age of journalism on the way? Honestly, makes sense to me. Communication is key now.
Dana O’Neil: The Shot and The Effect at Northern Iowa
sports.espn.go.com
Great read about UNI and the impact that beating Kansas had on the athletic department.
Airline pilot to jetski from London to New Zealand on “the ultimate ride”
www.gadling.com
I couldn’t imagine riding a jetski 12 hours a day from London to Auckland. Those Kiwis are adventurous.
Cancer victim tried to pack a lifetime of mothering into two years
Dallas Morning News | Aug 1, 2010
Wow, talk about a powerful read. This really helps put life into perspective.
Media Cache – Norwegian Newspaper Taps Into Web’s Efficiencies – NYTimes.com
NYTimes.com | Aug 1, 2010
I dislike the loss of copy editors, but some interesting thoughts on newspaper/online split from Norway.