by Chris Snider | Jan 16, 2010 | Digital information
I’ll be teaching entrepreneurial journalism at Drake again this semester. Last semester, we relied on readings from the web for class. This semester, I think I found four books that will really help the students think about how journalism (and the web) is...
by Chris Snider | Jan 5, 2010 | Digital information
Last night I read the 2007 book The Dip by Seth Godin. It’s a quick read and an inspiring book, but one passage certainly stood out to me: Persistent people are able to visualize the idea of light at the end of the tunnel when others can’t see it. At the...
by Chris Snider | Nov 20, 2009 | Digital information, Digital tools
1. This tweet from @TracyGardner pretty much sums up what I’ve been trying to teach my Online Entrepreneurial Journalism class this semester as they try to find their niche in the digital media world. 2. Chris Brogan shares his advice for businesses getting...
by Chris Snider | Nov 5, 2009 | Digital information
The Yankees won the 2009 World Series last night. So let’s take a quick look at pages from a couple national sports sites and the New York newspapers. ESPN Sports Illustrated New York Times New York Post New York Daily News I like what the Post did with the...
by Chris Snider | Jun 22, 2009 | Digital information
I am teaching a weeklong class on visual communication at the University of Iowa this summer, and in doing a little research for the class I discovered that the UI journalism school has a new director – David D. Perlmutter. What’s perhaps most impressive about...
by Chris Snider | Mar 28, 2009 | Digital information, Digital tools
Have you been sitting on the sidelines, waiting for someone to grab your hand and pull you into the new digital world of journalism? Well, wait no more. Here are 15 ways you can jump in right now. 1. Read Chris Brogan’s blog. 2. Read this one post by Rob Curley....
