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Projects walkthroughs, tool teardowns, interviews, and more.
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Texting Your Audience is a Really Good Idea
By Lindsay Muscato
Posted onA SRCCON 2018 session about interacting with your listeners and readers through SMS.
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Event Roundup, June 18
By Erika Owens
Posted onFellowship deadlines, plus meetups around the world this week.
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How We Made Our “Crossing Divides” News Game
By Luke Hutton, Fionntán O’Donnell, Pietro Passarelli, and Alli Shultes
Posted onHow we made a chat-based game that aimed to bridge social divisions.
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A Scripted Chat Tool that Anyone Can Use
By Erika Owens
Posted onA Q&A about a new Q&A tool. Very meta.
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Things You Made, June 14
By Lindsay Muscato
Posted onOur regular biweekly roundup.
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Event Roundup, June 11
By Erika Owens
Posted onBusy week of conferences, plus other upcoming events!
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Event Roundup, June 4
By Erika Owens
Posted onOnline Journalism Awards deadline, plus upcoming meetups and conferences.
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Things You Made, May 31
By Lindsay Muscato
Posted onOur regular biweekly roundup.
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Event Roundup, May 29
By Erika Owens
Posted onDeadlines this week for leadership programs, plus upcoming events.
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Diary of a Local Data Reporter
By Rachel Alexander
Posted onA deep dive into the ethics and process behind an investigation into overdoses in Spokane, Washington.
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Event Roundup, May 21
By Erika Owens
Posted onWe’ve got a second batch of tickets for SRCCON, plus other upcoming events and deadlines.
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Things You Made, May 17
By Lindsay Muscato
Posted onOur regular biweekly roundup.
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Event Roundup, May 14
By Erika Owens
Posted onOpenVis is this week, plus a bunch of meetups.
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Event Roundup, May 7
By Erika Owens
Posted onStill time to submit sessions to WordCamp for Publishers, plus events coming up this week.
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Things You Made, May 3
By Lindsay Muscato
Posted onOur regular biweekly roundup
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How We Made Unequal Justice
By Ann Choi, Erin Geismar, James Stewart, and Will Welch
Posted onOur two-part series that painted a picture of disparate justice systems on Long Island depending on race or ethnicity.
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Event Roundup, April 30
By Erika Owens
Posted onGet your pitches into WordCamp for Publishers, plus conferences coming up next month, and local meetups soon, too.
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Nine Years of NICAR Lightning Talks (and Cats)
By Christine Zhang
Posted onHow NICAR lightning talks went from rogue session to regularly scheduled programming.
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Event Roundup, April 23
By Erika Owens
Posted onA few meetups this week, plus looking ahead to conferences in May.
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Things You Made, April 19
By Lindsay Muscato
Posted onOur regular biweekly roundup of notable projects and OpenNews updates.
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