News Apps in Your Newsroom, SND 2011
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This document provides information on how to become a news app developer in a newsroom. It discusses what news apps are, the typical background of news app developers as "nerds" with skills in coding, databases and mapping. It outlines an agile development process where news app developers work closely with editors. The document encourages learning skills like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web frameworks like Ruby on Rails or Python Django. It promotes using open government data and notes there are currently 40 open positions for news app developers. It provides resources for continuing education and networking within the journalism technology community.
News Apps in Your Newsroom, SND 2011
- 1. How to Make News Apps in Your Newsroom follow along bit.ly/sndnerd
- 2. The SND Session That Will Get You a Job (Not Just a Beer)
- 3. Us Brian Boyer Scott Klein Chicago Tribune ProPublica @brianboyer @kleinmatic
- 4. What is a News App?
- 9. Who are News App Developers?
- 10. We Art Nerd are Computer Nerds Nerd Like You flickr: jon.hayes
- 11. A Little OCD flickr: r_sykes
- 17. Who News App Developers 粥姻艶稼t
- 19. A Bit of History
- 20. Agile 2001 2005 2005 at the Lawrence Journal-World 2006
- 21. We Report to Editors
- 22. Photo News Apps Editor Editor Editor Reporter Photo- News Apps Journalist Developer
- 23. Demos, Not Memos
- 26. Skills...
- 27. Presentation tools: HTML, CSS, Javascript alistapart.com developer.mozilla.org
- 28. Language + web framework: Ruby + Rails
- 29. Language + web framework: Python + Django
- 32. Where news hackers hang out at night NICAR-L Hacks & Hackers
- 33. Free Government Data