Credit: By julianlimjl at Flickr. Some rights reserved . News 5 ways newsrooms used Vine in its first year We look at the different ways journalists are using Twitter's six-second social video app, which recently celebrated its first birthday. Examples include using the app to cover breaking news, the annual Budget, share data snippets, new perspectives and take viewers behind-the-scenes By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: Image by DeaPeaJay on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Cardiff Uni to run free online community journalism course Following the launch of its Community Journalism Centre in 2012 Cardiff University will deliver a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) in community journalism By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: By Jorge Franganillo on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Are journalists being 'intellectually outgunned'? As large quantities of data are produced and analysed by industries and governments around the world, are journalists properly equipped to analyse it? By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
News 8 digital journalism skills to be covered at news:rewired With the next news:rewired just four weeks away, here are some of the essential skills for journalists we'll be discussing at our 11th digital publishing conference By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: By Mark Fischer on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Record monthly traffic ends 'positive year’ for Independent Latest figures from the Audit Bureau of Circulation show a record 29.9 million visitors to Independent.co.uk in December, while traffic to Metro.co.uk increased 274 per cent year-on-year By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by owenwbrown on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Shareable content: Lessons learned from WalesOnline's 3.5m 'listicle' views WalesOnline article listing '18 things English people won't know unless they've lived in Wales' gets bumper traffic following 'deliberate decision' to create 'shareable, mobile-friendly content' By Rachel Bartlett • 5 min read
Credit: By mwcarruthers on Flickr. News How geolocation may play a bigger role in future newsgathering At a debate at London's Frontline Club, experts at the cutting edge of newsgathering discussed what factors and technologies will play a role in the future By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by katerha on Flickr. Some rights reserved News BBC iWonder aims to 'unlock learning potential' of content The BBC this week launched a set of interactive guides designed to be a 'one-stop-shop' for factual and educational content By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: By Julo (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons News Free book to help journalists 'get a handle' on verification Tools, tips and techniques for verifying user-generated content, images, video all feature in a free book released next week By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Arbron on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Recalculating the newsroom: The rise of the journo-coder? Through a series of interviews with journalists and developers working at the BBC and Financial Times plus some key players outside of major newsrooms, Liz Hannaford aims to find out about data journalism’s special role today. By Liz Hannaford • 16 min read
News Journalists can use Storehouse to build media-rich stories The new iPad app, launched last week, allows anyone to integrate large images, video and text into immersive articles for free By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: By Janitors on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Smartwatches and the digital future of news From the Pebble and Samsung's Galaxy Gear to the oncoming influx of Android-based smartwatches, will the new devices change how news is produced and consumed? By Alastair Reid • 6 min read
