Author Archives: A. Adam Glenn

Washington Post Explores the Future of Journalism Via Tumblr

Posted on March 14, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Thursday, the Washington Post launched @innovations, a Tumblr blog meant to showcase the news organization’s digital features and discuss the changing media landscape. via Washington Post Explores the Future of Journalism Via Tumblr.

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The NYT adds recommendation features to its article pages » Nieman Journalism Lab

Posted on March 14, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

[T]he Recommendations feature is launching in fully public form: … the Times, more interestingly, has added a “Recommended for You” tab next to the “Most Emailed” tab on article pages’ Most Popular module. If you’re logged into NYTimes.com, you’ll see … Continue reading →

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Demo’ing Your Flash Draft on Thursday

Posted on March 9, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Thursday morning folks – Be sure you’re prepared to demo up on the big screen the draft of your Flash project. We’ll expect to see a wireframe version in Flash, that is, visuals showing at least the initial state, if … Continue reading →

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Monday Eve Section – Portfolio Assignment Reminder

Posted on March 8, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Folks – Just a reminder that for next Monday you also have this assignment, given last week. You’ll be expected to demo these platform extensions, as well as the feed added to your site, alongside the demo of your Flash … Continue reading →

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Glenn, Chun office hours

Posted on March 8, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

A reminder office hours can be found for Prof. Glenn on his regularly updated Google calendar at http://bit.ly/Glenn_CUNYCalendar. Appointments outside those hours can also be requested. Office hours for Prof. Chun are Thursdays 3-5pm or by appointment.

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Syllabus Update: Flash Assignment

Posted on March 8, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

The syllabus for Glenn – Mon & Glenn – Thu has been updated with details for the Flash assignment due Week Seven. See the syllabus or below. Questions or comments welcome! Assignment: Data visualization project – Final. Produce a substantial … Continue reading →

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Five Cool New-to-me Tools I’m Using – DNAinfo.com

Posted on March 8, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

[T]oday, I thought I’d write about the little guys: new-to-me tools and services worth checking out. Each is small, simple and offers a glimpse into new technology ideas. RAPPORTIVE …SHOUTKEY…HY.LY…ANIMOTO…Web2PDFconvert…BreakupNotifier.com via Five Cool New-to-me Tools I’m Using – DNAinfo.com.

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REMINDER: Be Ready to Share Flash Demo

Posted on March 7, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

A reminder to Monday evening & Thursday morning students. Please bring your Flash assignment demo on a hard drive, or place on a shared server prior to class so you’ll have it ready to display. See you in class!

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Feedback on Data Journalism Projects

Posted on March 5, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

Monday evening folks – I’ve provided some additional feedback on your pitches within WordPress. This feedback system is new, so I’m not sure exactly how my comments will display for you. If you don’t see my comments in the “view” … Continue reading →

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HOLD THE DATE: March 23 @ 5:30 p.m.

Posted on March 1, 2011 by A. Adam Glenn

For those of you interested in more hands-on CSS work with Daniel Bachhuber and his team, please mark your calendar for a March 23 advanced CSS workshop. Further details TBD, but this will be an opportunity to work directly with … Continue reading →

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