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Archive for 19 July 2008

Associated Press Managing Editor award goes to Age of Uncertainty!

Yes, this news is a bit old, but I am excited nonetheless! The Roanoke Times and Roanoke.com received APME’s Online Convergence award for the 40,000- to 150,000-circulation category for our in-depth coverage focusing on the challenges facing the region’s rapidly growing elderly population. Here are the comments from the judges:
“In ‘Age of Uncertainty,’ The Times [...]

Heart-warming video focuses on simplicity of life

Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) from Matthew Harding on Vimeo.
Where the Hell is Matt? made me both laugh and cry at the same time. The video, simply titled, “Dancing,” is exactly what the world needs in this time of economic crisis and war. As a New York Time’s article puts it best, “In many [...]

The mystery behind the programming of the LA Times homicide map is now solved!

Thanks to Eric Ulken, editor of interactive technology at latimes.com, I now have an answer for how they built their amazing homicide map that I blogged about a while back. So, specifically for those programmers out there, here is his response to my inquiry:
“The UI is actually AJAX-based, and the underlying database app [...]

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