Author Archives: A. Adam Glenn

Syllabus Updates: Week 5 Assignment, Calendar

The syllabus for Monday evening and Thursday morning’s section has been updated with details of the Week Five assignments, due at the start of Week Six. Please check and share questions, comments soonest. The syllabus also now shows class dates … Continue reading

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A fundamental way newspaper sites need to change | Holovaty.com

An interesting perspective on news as “data” from a data journalism pioneer in his early days of thinking through this problems: “So much of what local journalists collect day-to-day is structured information: the type of information that can be sliced-and-diced, … Continue reading

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Social Media Producer at BBC Worldwide in Greater New York City Area | LinkedIn

Social Media Producer at BBC Worldwide in Greater New York City Area | LinkedIn.

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Is Hyper-Local News Doomed, or Did TBD Just Get Sandbagged?: Tech News and Analysis «

“As a journalism startup run by a widely-admired former Washington Post online veteran, TBD.com had a lot of high hopes riding on it. Among other things, it looked like the site could help to pave the way for other smart, … Continue reading

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In case you needed any more motivation to get your portfolio site together, here it is: When the obligatory news industry read – Jim Romenesko‘s blog – picked up an item about a NY Times photo intern involved in a … Continue reading

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Reading: The Newsonomics of Apple/Press+/Google’s pay-for-all

Good analysis on the topic of discussion in today’s class. –“This week, let’s try a Newsonomics of the Apple, Google, and Journalism Online pay-for-all Q&A, to poke at and tease out the issues.” UPDATE: And more, with a link roundup … Continue reading

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Student portfolio blog roll

On the right sidebar, you’ll now see a list of “Student Portfolio Sites.” If your site is not on it yet, or it’s not the correct link, please add your name and link in the comments section below for updates.

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CSS Training: In-Class and Workshop

To clarify your learning opportunities for CSS (or cascading style sheets used to customize your web sites): We will have an in-class module on CSS this week (for Thursday morning section) and next week (for Monday’s evening section and most … Continue reading

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Request: Your Twitter ID

We’d like to stream your tweets on the Interactive II blog, using a Twitter feed plug-in. Please share your Twitter ID, if you have one. You can post it in the comments below, or email them to adam.glenn@journalism.cuny.edu. Thanks!

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MONDAY FEB. 14: Flash Basics Workshop

Prof. Russell Chun is planning a Flash Basics Workshop on Monday, Feb. 14 from 1:30pm-3pm, (Room 442). The workshop is very, very strongly recommended for any of  you who missed the Flash Workshop during the January Academy. The 90-minute session … Continue reading

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