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Time Magazine Hires Photojournalists to Instagram Sandy

Time Magazine Hires Photojournalists to Instagram Sandy | Social Media and Journalists | Scoop.it

“Time, however, took a different -- and in my opinion better -- approach, hiring five well-known photographers to man their Instagram account.

 

“The resulting coverage is pretty fascinating to go through right now, but it was even more fascinating to watch it unfold live, which is the point of using something like Instagram.”

 

(Published Oct. 30, 2012.)

 

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Computer Programming for All: A New Standard of Literacy

Computer Programming for All: A New Standard of Literacy | Social Media and Journalists | Scoop.it

Although this article is off-topic for journalists + social media, it’s quite an important topic for journalists to consider. APIs are an important part of social media applications -- if you can write code, you can harness APIs for journalism uses.

 

“The usual definition of computer literacy stops at the UI: If a user knows how to make the machine work, he or she is computer-literate. But, of course, the deeper literacy of the programmer is far more powerful.”

 

(Published May 17, 2012.)

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