Tag Archives: Twitter

Bookmarks for October 17th through October 19th

These are my links for October 17th through October 19th: The Blogging Scholarship – Applying for this blogging scholarship. Hoping for the best! Daniel Dura » TwitterCamp – Great AIR app for showing a lot of recent Tweets in an intuitive interface. Can be helpful for tracking breaking news just like watching cable news stations. [...]
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Bookmarks for October 6th from 18:15 to 18:29

These are my links for October 6th from 18:15 to 18:29: A Drop in the Starbucket | Grist | News | 06 Oct 2008 – Starbucks found to waste 6.2 million gallons of water each day through a constantly running tap at each STORE. Poynter Online – How Columbia's Twitter Feed Was Set Up – [...]
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Is shorthand necessary in a Web world or is it just a useful skill?

Last week I came across a post from Dave Lee about journalism and shorthand. He describes how learning shorthand is under debate in UK j-schools, where the skill appears to have a strong following. In fact one of the comments berates any journalist who doesn’t know a form of shorthand: Anyone who thinks it is [...]
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