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  • Web design in the age templates: Why do all news stories look alike?
  • It's time for editorial sites to look beyond the ad-adjacency model
  • An argument for news interactives and why they're good business
  • The future of editorial web design has a name and it's Dustin Curtis: It's time to fix web templates by breaking them

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    Yesterday, Mayor Bloomberg signed into law what he termed “the most ambitious and comprehensive open data legislation in the...

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    An investigation of the many scams of Minkow—who goes from prison, to church, and then back to prison:

    Minkow was the boy-wonder business phenom...

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    “No one, least of all me, is suggesting that running a newspaper company is a piece of cake. But the people in the industry who are content to slide...”
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    The court of the king is a lucrative place to be, but equally dangerous. While upgrading my iPhone to iOS 5 – an excellent upgrade, by the way – I...

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    Khoi Vinh: Magazines Are Failing at the iPad

    Digiday interviewed former New York Times design director Khoi Vinh, who has been critical of...

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USA Today goes vertical: Reorganizes newsroom around web, dumping print buckets

“We have to go where the audience is,” USA Today Editor John Hillkirk told the AP. “If people are hitting the iPad like crazy, or the iPhone or other mobile devices, we’ve got to be there with the content they want, when they want it.”

Posted at 10:25 AM, Friday, August 27, 2010 Permalink ∞ Tags: media good idea USA Today
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