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Innovations in Journalism – Instant Journalist
We give developers the opportunity to tell us journalists why we should sit up and pay attention to the sites and devices they are working on. Today it’s flat-packed news websites ready for easy...
View ArticlePoll: Is the new Daily Mail beta website an improvement?
The Daily Mail has launched a beta version of its website to trial design improvements and a new content management system. The trial version currently features content from the sport, showbiz and...
View ArticleOnline Journalism Scandinavia: Mecom’s Danish arm may ditch costly CMS for...
Berlingske Media, Denmark’s biggest publisher of daily newspapers, is considering making free open source software Drupal its online publishing system of choice. Former Mirror-boss David Montgomery’s...
View ArticleTip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – optimise urls for search engines
Online publishing: When choosing a content management system or blogging software, make sure it can include headlines in the article page’s URL. It is more memorable than strings of numbers and good...
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Makeover for the Telegraph business pages
Today sees the launch of the all-new Telegraph.co.uk Finance – a merger of their business and personal finance sections into one channel. The new format is the result of their new digital publishing...
View ArticleThe Drum: Trinity Mirror to expand new production system to Scotland
The publisher may extend the new production system currently being introduced to its Midlands titles to its Scottish operations, which includes the Daily Record and Sunday Mail. As part of the new...
View ArticleCSM and CMS: Christian Science Monitor readies technology for web-only move
Following its decision to become an online-only outfit from spring next year, the Christian Science Monitor has opted for an open source content management system (CMS) produced by Norway’s eZ Systems....
View ArticleOnline Journalism Scandinavia: Mecom’s Danish arm will cut costs with...
Mecom-owned Berlingske Media, Denmark’s biggest daily newspaper publisher, has decided to ditch its costly online publishing system for open-source software Drupal. As Journalism.co.uk reported earlier...
View ArticleNPR: ‘Develop content management tools, not web publishing tools’
Media and news organisations should look at building content management systems that do more than just creating webpages, says National Public Radio’s (NPR) Daniel Jacobson. “In building our CMS at...
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New look for Archant’s Eastern Daily Press
At the end of last week regional newspaper publisher Archant set live its new look Eastern Daily Press site – part of changes ahead of a larger redesign later this year. Here’s a snapshot of part of...
View ArticleThe Editorialiste: ‘New media reality check’ for new journalists
Andrew Nusca shares his thoughts on the new media skills needed by modern day journalists: “As new media has increased in popularity and usage, this myth has populated of the multi-talented reporter –...
View ArticleNewsandtech.com: San Diego Union-Tribune finally abandons manual pagination
The San Diego Union-Tribune, the last major metro in the United States to put together its pages manually, will finally – after 140 years – move to a new content management system. Newsandtech.com...
View ArticleLatest media jobs on Journalism.co.uk
The following great new vacancies have been advertised on Journalism.co.uk’s jobs board this week: Editor Computing is looking for a far-sighted and highly capable editor to take charge of the UK’s...
View ArticleJohnston Press Atex system is bad news, but the death of the sub-editor is...
Last month Johnston Press journalists, enraged by a new publishing strategy and online/print content management system (CMS) called Atex, voted for group-wide industrial action. Atex will make...
View ArticleBBC News redesign architect gets technical about changes
If you are more interested in the cogs and wheels behind the BBC News site’s redesign than the end product, a post by their chief technical architect John O’Donovan this week should be of interest. The...
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Online Journalism Scandinavia: Danish news sites benefit from doing things...
Kristine Lowe is a freelance journalist who writes on the media industry for number of US, UK and Norwegian publications. Here she looks at use of open-source software, Drupal, on Danish news sites....
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Innovations in Journalism – Plumi
We give developers the opportunity to tell us journalists why we should sit up and pay attention to the sites and devices they are working on. Today it’s video sharing software Plumi. 1) Who are you...
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