News 'No matter how fast you move, it is not fast enough' – Q&A with Stacy-Marie Ishmael A 'certain ruthlessness about saying no so you can focus on what's important' is a skill journalists should have, says Stacy-Marie Ishmael, managing editor for mobile at BuzzFeed News By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News Birmingham hyperlocals collaborate to cover election hustings Project leader says more local sites should collaborate around election coverage to widen the reach of civic debates By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Michael Bruntonspall on Flickr. Some rights reserved News How the Guardian is building a homepage for the social media age Social media might serve as people's front page on the internet, but how has it changed the way in which news outlets approach their homepage? By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: By psd on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News ABC: Metro daily traffic goes up by a quarter in October while other titles stall The Sun also reported an increase in the number of daily average browsers as News UK plans to scrap the title's paywall entirely By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image from Thinkstock News Quartz to open source two mapping tools The project aims to help journalists quickly access map data from around the world By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Arbron on Flickr. Some rights reserved News New WordPress plug-in Catamount aims to connect data sets and stories How can news organisations better link publicly available information from data sets to the news stories they produce? By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Learning by making: Experiments in virtual reality from Hackastory As more news organisations are experimenting with virtual reality in news, which elements of VR games or filmmaking can make it into the newsroom? By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: By Julo (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons News How Solomon Dashboard wants to help reporters work with data about their local patch Customise this open-source web application to access complex open data in your area By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News 'You can’t think about words in isolation when producing for the web' – Q&A with Marta Cooper Marta Cooper, deputy growth editor at Quartz, gives us an idea of what the role requires on a daily basis, and explains why journalists should focus on developing video skills By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image: Justgrimes News From data crunching to storytelling: Lessons from six months of Urbs.London Gary Rogers, editor-in-chief, explains how the website aimed to 'reinvent city news' using only open data By Caroline Scott • 6 min read
Credit: By Mark Fischer on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Encryption for the working journalist: Accessing the internet anonymously Part two. An introduction to file encryption and anonymous internet access from 'Data journalism: Inside the global future' By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
Credit: By svensson on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Delivering public value: What should a future BBC look like? As the BBC's Royal Charter expires at the end of next year, the government and the broadcaster are debating how the broadcaster should be funded and regulated to serve its audience By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
