Showing posts with label cool. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cool. Show all posts

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Twitter Presentation.

Special thanks to Robert French(@rdfrench) for pointing out this Twitter presentation by public radio journalists in Alaska.  Also, if you've never seen Slideshare, now is a good time.

Twitter for Alaska Public Radio
View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: radio public)

Monday, November 10, 2008

Tools: TweetBeep







TweetBeep is a great service. You'll be sent updates as any search parameters you define are Tweeted.  You can get results on your own name, or any city, subject, etc. Great for hunting for info and contacts within the Twitter Universe. Don't have a Twitter account? Go to Twitter.com and sign up. (Then be sure to follow @pressconnect, you know, now that we helped you out.)

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Tools: Twellow









Twellow  analyzes and categorizes Twitter entries for easy consumption. It's a great real-time source for scanning Twitter noise for information and for finding new people to follow.

Friday, November 7, 2008

Online Tools for Newsfolk

Got a fav online tool that we haven't feature yet? Let me know - Email PressConnect .


TweetBeep!

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Back to School Blog.

Washington Post writer Michael Alison Chandler blogs about going back to high school algebra.

Cheers to Chandler for her conversational, frank writing.
Boo to the Post for forcing users to sign in before posting a comment.