Mark S. Luckie

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Five things I’ve learned in 4 years of blogging about journalism [VIDEO]

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Thanks for watching. – msl

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How to create a time-lapse video of a Wikipedia page (or any website)

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For a post over at the Washington Post’s @innovations blog, I wanted to communicate just how fast Wikipedia users created and populated the Japan earthquake Wikipedia page after the disaster [...]

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4 Ways to use UMapper to create online maps

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UMapper is a freemium tool for building embeddable online maps and is a favorite among tech-savvy journos. Its unique features make it stand apart from similar mapping tools and its [...]

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404 Pages: How Online Media Make The Most Of Them

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A 404 page is the standard web page displayed when an online visitor calls a page that doesn’t exist on the site’s server. The error can happen for a variety [...]

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4 Cool and easy ways to print your digital photos

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In the old days, it wasn’t uncommon for rolls of photo film (remember those?) to sit around undeveloped and forgotten. Nowadays, it’s commonplace for digital photos to never leave the [...]

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Innovative companies you should be watching: UNIQLO

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Some of the most exciting innovation in the combination of technology and media happens outside of the journalism industry. Apparel manufacturer UNIQLO is, like many non-journalism companies nowadays, taking the [...]

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3 iPad apps to help you give better presentations

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The problem with most live presentations is that they follow the same boring format: Bullet 1, Bullet 2, Bullet 3, Stop, Make additional point, Next slide, Repeat. Much of the [...]

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6 Must-see motion graphics

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Newsrooms have produced infographics for years and online video is growing more popular by the minute. So why aren’t motion graphics — in essence, a combination of the two media [...]

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MSNBC: Pushing the envelope of design

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Most news websites are pretty much designed in the same style: lots of links arranged into columns with smaller visual elements sprinkled throughout the page. MSNBC, however, frequently breaks out [...]

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Online ads that don’t suck

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For many online media websites, it’s a struggle to balance giving proper display to online advertising and providing a great user experience in which advertising doesn’t compete with the site’s [...]