Toledo mayor calls Blade ‘irresponsible’ for reporting information he won’t release
The Blade | The Journal News Toledo's mayor blasted The (Toledo, Ohio) Blade for publishing…
April 30, 2013
Mapping
7 ways to get your audience to participate in mobile mapping projects
News organizations are increasingly involving the community in their reporting and trying to figure out…
June 27, 2011
Explainer maps locate, contextualize and localize news from Libya, Japan
In recent weeks, the media have reported on how events in Libya and Japan are…
March 29, 2011
Boston transit opens up data for mobile apps
MarketplaceAndrea Bernstein reports from Boston that the city's transit agency last year was struggling with…
May 27, 2010
Brady: New D.C. Site to Rely on 3 Things for Delivering News on Every Block
People who visit Allbritton Communications' still-unnamed metro D.C. news site when it launches in June…
April 15, 2010
Google & YouTube 3-D Features Have Potential to Advance Multimedia Storytelling
Chris Crum at Web Pro News recently pointed out an interesting YouTube experiment: creating stereoscopic…
July 30, 2009
EveryBlock Launches Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Detroit ‘Beta’ Editions
EveryBlock, the innovative microlocal news and information site, expanded its network of locations to 15 this…
June 9, 2009
Citizen Intelligence Analysts Unveil North Korea Via Google Earth
North Korea's nuclear and missile activities are making headlines again -- and making people curious…
May 29, 2009
Everyblock’s New Geocoding Fixes
Last week I wrote about how a Los Angeles Police Dept. geocoding data glitch yielded…
April 13, 2009
Los Angeles Times Spots Police Geocoding Error
Crime maps are one of the most popular and (in urban areas) ubiquitous types of…
April 5, 2009
Creating Google Earth Street Views to Advance News Stories
Blogger Frank Taylor recently wrote about homemade street views, a cool Google Earth trick that…
March 30, 2009
Tennessee Coal Ash Spill: Who’s Covering It — or Not?
Around 1 a.m. yesterday, a dam burst near Harriman, TN. This wasn't just any dam:…
December 23, 2008
Houston Chronicle & Hurricane Ike: Weathering the Storm Online
"Tropical Depression Nine" was born Sept. 1 2008 in the warm waters of the Atlantic…
November 23, 2008
What Cities Need From Barack Obama
Msnbc.com asked mayors in more than 200 cities in 48 states and Puerto Rico what…
November 14, 2008
The Social Web: A Map for Visual Learners
For those of us who are visual learners, Brian Solis of Future Works and Jesse…
August 21, 2008
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