by Chris Snider | Jul 16, 2014 | Digital tools
I spent the spring semester at Drake University’s Mobile Gadget Lab working with three students to answer a simple question: how can we get better video from an iPhone, and how can we do it affordably? There’s a wide range of accessories out there to make...
by Chris Snider | Jul 14, 2014 | Digital information
Last week, I took a look at the top newspapers on Facebook in terms of the number of Likes on their Facebook page. Now let’s look at which papers have had the most growth in the past 18 months (since I had last updated numbers). PublicationLikes 12/13/12Likes...
by Chris Snider | Jul 10, 2014 | Digital information
I’m teaching a class on Multimedia Communication as part of the Master of Communication Leadership graduate program at Drake University this weekend. These are resources for the students in the class. Class syllabus and assignments Photo and video (and more)...
by Chris Snider | Jul 8, 2014 | Digital information
It’s been 18 months since I took a look at which newspapers have the most likes on Facebook. A lot has changed in those 18 months. In Dec. 2013, only seven newspapers had more than 100,000 Likes. Now there are 22. Ten papers have 300,000+ Likes, double the...
by Chris Snider | Jul 7, 2014 | Digital tools
I’ve seen a wealth of interesting new social networks popping up lately, most of which fall into the category of Snapchat clones. Here are five that are on my radar. Yo This crazy-simple app (that is actually getting funding) only lets you do one thing: send a...
