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Ugh, checklists. Last time I had a checklist for work it contained the instructions to up-sell customers at a well known computer shop in the ...
If you can't make it out, the message reads: "To protect our younger customers, you have to be over 18 to buy imitation firearms. Please don't ...
Whenever I think of great photography, I constantly think news news news. A great shot is one that isn't necessarily technically perfect, but one that captures ...
We journalists love a tipple -- just ask our old pal Adam Smith. The hardest part is finding other journalists to drink with. There something very ...
I was on my way home from work the other night when I noticed my tyres were a bit flat. So I popped into the ...
Those of you viewing this blog in Internet Explorer may have noticed that the sidebar on the right was floating away off the page. It ...
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Star-Ledger cuts newsroom staff by nearly half ...
The Guardian has become the first major newspaper to post their articles in full in their RSS feed. Glorious news. It's a move that'll delight readers, ...
In a surprising twist in this year's election campaign, both John McCain and Barack Obama have opted for a 4th televised battle. This time, in ...
For quite some time now I've been a member of Journobiz, a brilliant online community for mainly freelance journalists. Not only is it a great ...
On my iGoogle page, I have a little feed of quotes. This one caught my eye today: Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy ...
Do newspapers have a marketing problem? — Eat Sleep ...
Guardian: Time for journalism academics to get real ...
Why pay £5.99 for a pack of 12 Durex condoms when you get a pack of used ones for £1? It's a no-brainer, it really is...
Every month I take part in the Carnival of Journalism. It's a fun little event where a selection of invited bloggers bash their collective heads ...
Reuters mobile journalism kit. I really, really want one. Picture: KevGlobal (Flickr) This post is for the June Carnival of Journalism. Andy Dickinson has posed this ...
Learn to duck: My three rules of blogging Great tips. Number 2 is my favourite... only blog when you feel like blogging... that's the whole point! (tags: ...
A piece about me working out here has appeared in the Dominion Post, a New Zealand newspaper based in Wellington. The story is great -- Paul Mulrooney has done ...
Web tools for streamlining reporting Impressive list of web tools for good reporters. I'd argue there were too many here, but if you put half of ...
Tube party people celebrate last night of drinking When you're a long way from home, it's great to hear stories like this. Bet it was a ...

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