by Chris Snider | Sep 8, 2010 | Digital tools
Apple’s announcement last week of a new iPod touch was a big one. The three biggest new features were the Retina display, Facetime video calling and HD video. That third one, for the journalism world, is a winner. With the addition of a camera, the iPod touch...
by Chris Snider | May 5, 2010 | Digital tools
I noticed Twitter’s new Blackbird Pie feature today for the first time. Have you ever come across a great tweet and wanted to share it with your blog readers? I have. And until today I had to take a screengrab of said tweet to post to my blog. Not anymore....
by Chris Snider | Apr 22, 2010 | Digital tools
The Sunday paper is still a money-maker. With all those circulars and real estate ads, it’s clear why newspapers are putting most of their promotional efforts into increasing circulation of the Sunday product. More and more, papers are now using their web sites...
by Chris Snider | Feb 19, 2010 | Digital tools
I sat in on a Poynter webinar on multimedia tools for journalists – from point-and-shoot cameras to $21,000 3-D video cameras. While I don’t see the Des Moines Register springing for the 3-D camera anytime soon, I did find some equipment that would suit us...
by Chris Snider | Feb 4, 2010 | Digital tools
I’m honored to once again be teaching journalists about new media tools on Feb. 13 at Drake University. I’m even more excited about who will be joining me for the workshop. Nathan Wright will be teaching and answering your questions about how journalists...
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...