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Ten tools to improve your online journalism

by John Einar Sandvand on March 16, 2011 · 9 comments

Do you dream of being the digital journalists with lot of interactive story telling techniques? It is easier than ever to impress your colleagues and readers. Here are ten very simple tools.

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So you got stuck, working for the printed newspaper all these years? And now you realize your future is with digital media? Here is your digital makeover plan!

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Six ways Scandinavian media companies approach iPad

by John Einar Sandvand on February 20, 2011 · 9 comments

Less than a year after iPad was launched, media products for the device flourish in the Scandinavian market. Here are six media approaches to the new platform.

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Innovative journalism for the future – an example from Norway

by John Einar Sandvand on February 11, 2011 · 13 comments

Can the story of traffic accidents be told in a new way? Journalists and programmers in the Norwegian media house Bergens Tidende joined forces to push local journalism to a new level.

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Five forces that are shaping digital media in 2011

by John Einar Sandvand on January 29, 2011 · 15 comments

Localization, platform shifts and continued fragmentation of the content market are some of the digital media trends that will shape 2011.

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What are the digital trends that will shape the media industry? I asked five digital media experts. Here are their answers.

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iPad apps – still more dash than cash

by The Guardian on January 10, 2011 · 0 comments

Apple’s ‘Jesus tablet’ seemed to be the news industry’s best hope of salvation but few publishers are finding apps to be the moneyspinners they so desperately want

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Top five blog posts at BetaTales in 2010

by John Einar Sandvand on December 21, 2010 · 0 comments

As 2010 comes to an end, it is time to sum up: Here are the five most popular blog posts at digital media blog BetaTales this year.

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Making social media ingrained in all news stories

by John Einar Sandvand on December 10, 2010 · 5 comments

It was time to cut the crap: The Spanish news site 20minutos.es decided to make a sincere effort to increase the quality of readers’ contributions. Here is how.

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How print journalists can fall into the typographers’ trap

by John Einar Sandvand on December 4, 2010 · 15 comments

Many newspaper journalists are now making the same mistake as typographers did before: They ignore the massive changes affecting their profession.

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