Tool documentation style validation design ProPublica’s News Apps Guides

• By Scott Klein
• Scott Klein, Jennifer LaFleur, Jeff Larson
• ProPublica

Yesterday morning, the ProPublica apps team released a series of documents outlining their coding philosophy, app design and development practices, data validation techniques, and more. We spoke with Scott Klein about how his team’s processes evolved and how they made the time to document it all.

Project Solr CMS search Fast Hacks: Solr and Newscoop

• By Adam Thomas
• Petr Jašek, Holman Romero
• Sourcefabric

News startups in and around Georgia helped improve search in Newscoop content management system using Solr.