Credit: Image by Pedro Lozano on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Social media searching pointers for journalists Practical tips from Claire Wardle of Storyful and Emma Meese from Cardiff School of Journalism shared at the Community Journalism Conference at Cardiff University By Dominic Gilbert • 4 min read
Credit: By James Cridland on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Tips for engaging and empowering news communities Expert advice on engaging communities shared by Solana Larsen of Global Voices Online and the Guardian's Hannah Waldram as discussed at the Community Journalism Conference at Cardiff University By Dominic Gilbert • 3 min read
News Tool of the week for journalists: Followerwonk, for searching Twitter bios Looking for a source for a story? This free tool allows your to search Twitter bios By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
Credit: Image by kenteegardin on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News How big data is changing financial journalism Speakers from Reuters, Bloomberg, the Financial Times and OpenCorporates share data journalism successes with Hacks/Hackers London By Sarah Marshall • 4 min read
Credit: Image by mozillaeu on Flickr. Creative commons licence. Some rights reserved News Lessons from the US on news outlet partnerships A look at collaboration projects in the US between large news outlets and hyperlocal news sites, based on a discussion at the Community Journalism Conference at Cardiff University By Dominic Gilbert • 3 min read
Credit: lirneasia on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Knight News Challenge announces eight mobile winners Knight funding will be used to build a verification app and an application that journalists can use to store information to a phone's SIM card when working in a crisis situation By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Why 'solutions journalism' is at heart of York media outlet How One&Other hopes to 'make a difference and actually go that one step further than just reporting the news, to actually offer some solutions' By Rachel McAthy • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Mark Hakansson News App of the week for journalists: iFTP A great app for mobile journalists who need to transfer video, audio or images to an FTP server while out and about By Sarah Marshall • 1 min read
Credit: Image by TOKY Branding and Design on Flickr. Some rights reserved News What Facebook's new search function means for journalists Tips on searching Facebook while waiting for the reporter's 'rolodex of 1 billion potential sources' to be rolled out By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
News Mobile: PressApp to help newsrooms gather UGC The mobile technology can be used by newsrooms both to aggregate their digital content into a branded mobile app, and as a CMS which can request and receive UGC from users By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: Michael Bruntonspall on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Guardian to launch new Australian digital operation The Guardian says Australia is its fourth largest market, with 1.3m of its unique users to be found there By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: Image by gagilas on Flickr. Some rights reserved News North Wales Daily Post to launch Q&A liveblog A liveblog will run for an hour each Tuesday where experts will answer questions submitted by readers such as via Twitter By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read