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Solar activity skyrockets

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Workshop #2 Photoshop part 1

For my second workshop I attended a Photoshop workshop as I am limited in what I can do when it comes to editing photographs. The section that I attended was the first part of a four part series and dealt … Continue reading

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Reaction to Briggs chapter 11

Chapter 11 of “Journalism Next” ties directly into what we have been learning of late. By effectively linking, tagging, and tracking, a journalist can achieve greater exposure. Tips to increase “Search Engine Optimization” – Come up with numerous, specific tags. … Continue reading

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Reaction to Briggs chapter 10

In Chapter 10 of “Journalism Next”, Briggs encourages aspiring journalists to develop a sense of community with their viewers. Whether it be followers of your blog or someone viewing an article of yours on a news site, it is up … Continue reading

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Google to implement controversial privacy policy

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Slideshow skillset

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Microsoft Word 2010 expert workshop #1

Microsoft Word is typically perceived as a bland program that can easily be mastered within a few days. This notion is false as this program is far more intricate than I could have ever imagined. I took the time to … Continue reading

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The elevator to space

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Reaction to Briggs chapter 6

Chapter 6 of “Journalism Next” focuses on the photography element of journalism. As we move into the digital age, there has been a sort of shift in traditional photography wisdom. You can rapidly take pictures and upload them, even alter … Continue reading

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Reaction to Briggs chapter 5

Chapter 5 of “Journalism Next” deals primarily with mobile journalism. Mobile journalism has been enhanced over the past few years with the rapid advancement of technology, particularly the cell phone. What used to require pounds and pounds of equipment can … Continue reading

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