Thanks for visiting New Media Bytes. If you like what you see, subscribe to my RSS feed.Some news orgs are experimenting with creating their own online video show, but I’ve yet to see one that has generated a large, consistent following (if you know one, please point me at it?). Because I dislike seeing people [...]
Hi friends,
I’ve upgraded to Wordpress 2.5, and rendered several of my plugins useless in the process - which also broke my previous theme. But who cares?!?!
Outside of a few broken plugins, the switch to 2.5 has been great. I’m really impressed with the expanded features.
You’re likely to see some changes on this blog soon, but [...]
Zac Echola of Forum Communications drew up a great tutorial on how to create a photo blog with maps using Google’s MyMaps and MapChannels.
His tutorial is very easy to follow and uses free tools. He used this method to help create the in view photo blog.
Have you tried this method or others to create a [...]
If you follow me on Twitter, you know that I’ve been excited about American Idol contestant David Cook’s performances. I can’t help it. The guy is the most unique singer I’ve ever seen on the show.
But outside of his singing, Cook also has given some valuable lessons for online news producers during his run. Take [...]
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