Audio helps
This informative article, 6 tools to make digital audio more social, profiles not only Soundcloud, but other social platforms, such as...
Google training this week
Instead of class on Wednesday, I encourage you to attend Google Tools Training, sponsored SPJ. The training will be held on Friday,...
Podcasting - Part 2
Today we introduced you to the recording studios in the Brimhall Building, If you use these studios you will need to use Adobe Audition...
How to cover President Trump
This week the nation inaugurated a new president. As a candidate and as president-elect, Trump has given journalists plenty to worry...
Social Media Cheat Sheet
Here's a helpful, updated cheat sheet that provides recommended image sizes for various social platforms.
Podcasting - Part 1
We started our podcast training today with recording and editing audio on Garage Band. To supplement that training I offer you you this...
The evolving New York Times
The New York Times this morning released its goals and plans to make its news product more visual and engaging. In a memo to the staff,...
Parallax scrolling
You've already seen the effect and maybe didn't know that it is called parallax scrolling--it's a popular visual effect where your...
Multimedia examples
There are plenty of examples of multimedia journalism. Here are some examples we looked at in class. They are from across the country and...
Welcome to a new year
Happy new year and welcome to this special edition of Comms 328, Backpack Journalism. What's so special about this section? Well, this...