Daily Archives: April 13, 2011

The Sweet Life, Sugar-Free

The Sweet Life, Sugar-Free, a photo essay. Holtermann’s Bakery in Staten Island has been through many challenges over its 132 years of operations, including two World Wars, the invention of cars and the Great Depression. It has revamped its business … Continue reading

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Mods vs Rockers: Who’s Safer?

No one’s mother is happy to hear, “Hey mom, I bought a motorcycle.” They’re considered dangerous, loud and fast. Scooters enjoy a better public image. They are not loud, not as fast, certainly not as dangerous – right? That’s the … Continue reading

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Digital journalism in the news

A couple related news items: – Traffic to nytimes.com is down 15 percent since the paywall went up: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2383461,00.asp – Patch to hire 800 additional full-time employees: http://bit.ly/fqPPop

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Website hack session tomorrow, Thursday, at 5:00 pm in room 442. Sorry to change the day on you, but the Entrepreneurial Journalism students felt left out. We’ll probably switch back to Wednesday night next week. If you plan to attend, … Continue reading

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A Teaching Garden -Revision

revision: i tightened the video and launched into the ‘why this matters’ from the get go) P.S. 39 in Park Slope launched their Garden on March 30. Located in the concrete schoolyard, the garden utilizes the container gardening method, with … Continue reading

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Cisco Shuts Down Flip, Its Video Camera Unit – NYTimes.com

Just as the Flip was reaching its zenith, the smartphone was gaining traction among consumers. With its versatility in recording video and still images, as well as its ability to perform myriad other functions, the smartphone has since proved to … Continue reading

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