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Two interesting Slideshare slideshows to share.
First, the MEN’s Sarah Hartley has shared her round up of what the UK regional press is doing on the web

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And Read/Write web give us their take on the next big social trends online

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My department has an outpost in China and Matt (our man in china) sent word of a project based on Google groups that his students have been involved with called Life and Death, Love and Pain: Snapshots of Sichuan Earthquake
On the site, one of the people working on it explains the [...]

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I’m involved in two days of an exciting Meld project and as part of that I am showing ( or may mention) a number of bits of technology and services. I needed a place to put the links to access them and thought I would share them here.
It’s all stuff that has made me [...]

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Many of you may remember the Reuters MOJO project a while back that had an Nokia N95 at its heart. One of things that most interested me about the thing was the special audio adaptor that Nokia built for them. I remember at the time thinking that it would be cool to have one.
I don’t [...]

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The Liverpool Daily Post are trying Live blogging the news day after the success of a similar set up as part of their coverage of the local elections. Liverpool Daily Post editor Mark Thomas said:
“The success of the live blog during our local election coverage proved that our readers enjoy being a part of the [...]

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Quite a lot came through the feed reader today - the increasing amount is begging for a day trimming my feeds- and rather than letting them languish as open tabs I thought I would do a quick round up.
Adam Tinworth takes the hint from Laura at Journalism.co.uk and ponders the idea of performance related pay [...]

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Chuck Fadely’s Newspaper video group continuously throws up some fantastic stuff. If you have even a passing interest in video (especially if you’re in the states) then you should be on it.
A kind of Chatham House Rule exists so I tend not to cross post stuff but a thread popped up that caught [...]

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Do you have a hard time understanding just what makes your editor tick? Trying to get a handle on newsroom strategy? Then why not leave this handy quiz lying around in the office.

How webby are you?
When you talk to other editors and the talk turns to the web do you wonder what it is they [...]

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