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Los Angeles Times Data Desk

The Los Angeles Times Data Desk includes maps, databases and other resources that help you dig deeper. Right now it has 38 projects and more than 730,000 records. See a list of all … [visit site to read more]

Add quote Bubbles to any video

Add Bubbles to any video with BubblePLY - and post it anywhere you … [visit site to read more]

Seth Godin: Lessons from The New York Times’ mistakes

Seth Godin says The New York Times had a shot at “inventing the future” and blew it, and offers some lessons to be learned from its mistakes. … [visit site to read more]

For Laid-Off Journalists, Free Blog Accounts

For Laid-Off Journalists, Free Blog Accounts - NYTimes.com: “The TypePad Journalist Bailout Program offers recently terminated bloggers and journalists a free pro account (worth $150 annually) on the company’s popular blogging platform. In addition to the free yearly membership, the 20 to 30 journalists who are accepted will receive professional tech support, placement on the read more..

Tweeting the terror: How social media reacted to Mumbai

CNN.com reports that “social media appeared to come of age and signaled itself as a news-gathering force to be reckoned with” within minutes of the terrorist attacks on Mumbai, India. … [visit site to read more]

Follow Mumbai coverage via social media

Here’s a quick roundup of social media to check for updates and reactions, from Poynter Online. … [visit site to read more]

Resources for journalists about Mumbai attacks

SAJA is covering the attacks, including offering sources for journos, at http://www.sajaforum.org. … [visit site to read more]

Too much information! Journalism’s battle for relevance

The flood of news created by the production bias of the Internet could, in the end, point to a new role for journalistic institutions, says Bree Nordenson in CJR. … [visit site to read more]

Online News Association launches new site

The Online News Association has launched a new, improved Web site at Journalists.org, designed to better serve and connect its nearly 1,800 members across the globe. … [visit site to read more]

What’s Behind the Slowdown in Online Revenue Growth

The Newspaper Association of America (NAA) released its quarterly numbers for the industry in September — and for the first time since the association started tracking and breaking out online ad revenue five years ago, the category dipped into negative territory, E&P reports. … [visit site to read more]