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Power Tips For WordPress Template Developers
Smashing Magazine power tips for Wordpress template designers
Generational Differnces in Online Activities
An infographic from the Pew Internet & American Life Project describing the different activities that different generations online perform.
The Do’s & Don’ts of Modern Web Design
Good advice
Poynter Online - Interviewing Bibliography
A list of interviewing resources compiled by Poynter.
Advancing the Story
A blog in support of the journalism textbook "Advancing the Story: Broadcast Journalism in a Multimedia World" by Deb Halpern Wenger and Deborah Potter.
NewsLab Resources: Simply Speaking
Some tips to make sure your narration and voice-overs, and general on-camera speaking, goes as well as it can.
Rule of Thirds
Darren Rowse of the Digital Photography School explains the rule of thirds in video and photographic composition.
Sequencing: The foundation of video storytelling
The sequence is the foundation of all video storytelling. Sequences compress time in a video story. Without this compression, what you’re left with are long video clips that visually bore viewers to death.
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The sequence is the foundation of all video storytelling. Sequences compress time in a video story. Without this compression, what you’re left with are long video clips that visually bore viewers to death.
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When shooting a sequence you have to anticipate the action. Still photojournalists are skilled at this. But if you are a word person, it might be a bit foreign to you. When I’m shooting, I’m always running scenarios through my mind. I asking myself: Where’s the action headed? Where do I need to position myself to be in the right spot? What shots do I need to get me from point A to point B?
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Video: The five shot rule
This BBC training video tells us how to stitch together the five types of shots in a way that will almost always work. Close-up on hands, close-up on face, wide shot, over the shoulder, and then a creative shot.
Poynter Online - Resource Center
Good resources for journalists wanting to do a little professional training.
Media Cloud
An experiment by the Berkman Center at Harvard University in ways to visualize data about the media and their coverage.
First National Picture of Trends in the Humanities Is Unveiled
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has unveiled the prototype of its long-awaited Humanities Indicators project, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education
TechFuga
Yet another tech news aggregator. This one pulls from more sources than I've ever seen before, and it might actually be worthwhile to spend some time using it and reading it.
Addictionary
A user-created dictionary of made-up words, such as "Wal-Marx," which is the "ruling method at Wal-Mart restricting living-wage-salaries, unions, benefits, and other various capitalistic features common at most modern corportations."
The Cyberspace and Critical Theory Overview
This page looks to be an indext to various critical pages, all having to do with hypertext and cyberspace. I came across it while building an Evernote library for hypertext.
The Ultimate RSS Toolbox
I normally don't post lists of things because there are far, far too many of those floating around the Web these days. But I happened to be researching RSS tools and came across this list, published to one of my perennial RSS subscriptions, Mashable.com.
The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web
The classic book of typographic design applied to the Web
Big Sky Carbon Atlas
The Big Sky Carbon Atlas is being developed using a GIS (Geographic Information System) and related tools as an online resource for partners and other stakeholders in the Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership to explore and analyze the spatial characte
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