Bookmarks for 24 Feb 2009
- How jobs growth forecast was done – USATODAY.com
A great interactive chart from USA Today. "Economic consulting firm Moody's Economy.com has forecasted U.S. job growth by geographic region and by industry. We will update this graphic each month with revised data from Moody's Economy.com." (journalism recession data_journalism usa_today ) - USA Today’s awesome jobs forecast interactive | Online Journalism Blog
Terrific data journalism explained (briefly). "Firstly, it’s an intelligent use of resources [...] Secondly, it’s personalised [...] Thirdly, it’s dynamic" (journalism recession data_journalism usa_today ) - NUJ training chair at centre of blog storm | Media | guardian.co.uk
I merely posted a link to an interesting blog post. Kevin, being a fulltime journalist, has reconstructed the whole (or at least a lot of) the story. (journalism blogging nuj ) - 'NY Times' Hits Up Twitter Crowd for Fresh Ideas – Media Blog – Jeff Bercovici – Mixed Media – Portfolio.com
"I just came from The New York Times building, where I took in part of Times Open, "a day-long event for developers interested in working with NYTimes.com as a news and information platform." Apparently there are a lot of those people. I had to sit on the floor because every seat was taken by a 30-ish guy in jeans with a Mac laptop. Most of them seemed to be Twittering the conference as they went, and following each other's Twitter feeds." (nytimes web_services events ) - YDN Theater: NYTimes Open with Derek Gottfrid
"We sat down with Derek Gottfrid, Senior Software Architect [of the New York Times APIs] to talk about their first Times Open event today and also learn a little about what the NYTimes is doing in the developer community" (nytimes interview api video ) - nytexplorer
A nice front-end to the New York Times' Search API by Taylor Barstow. (nytimes search api ) - Reflecting on Times Open | The Noisy Channel
A brief and informative write-up of the New York Times' TimesOpen event. (nytimes web_development events )
