Fun with a purpose

There are many who continue to see the media as being too worried about being politically correct. There is a fine line between being politically correct and sensitive to how…

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Visualizing : A big help to understanding data

Instictively we have a good idea about the wealth of the Washington, DC area. Fairfax and Montgomery Counties are pretty well off and the other trail behind. Right? Not really….

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Anonymous comments and sources

Every now and then you find interesting things while cleaning up a computer. Below is an audio of a panel discussion on anonymous comments on news websites from the 2009…

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Tweets summarize journo program in Amman

The International Center For Journalists held a seminar today (Nov. 27) in Amman, Jordan. Anyone with a Twitter account could follow the discussion as American Drew Sullivan talked. Or you…

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Census webinar on 2010 Demographic Analysis

You know you are going to have to do a story soon about the 2010 Census. The numbers will be released Dec. 6 and every editor will want something to…

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