Adventures in Media Development

10/01/2016

https://medium.com/swlh/35-actionable-tips-to-grow-your-medium-blog-4e4017b89905 #.15l8kn67y

1. ¶ T I M I N G ¶ Publish on a Saturday morning to increase your chances of standing out. You will quickly notice you…

02/01/2016

https://medium.com//16-journalism-tools-resources-to-explore-in-2016-b8e9b408b8bf #.qgfvk3cbd

Every year we start with a fresh and very personal selection of tools and resources that offer a glimpse of the future o…

29/12/2015

http://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/coursera-s-10-most-popular-business-classes-of-2015.html?cid=sf01002&sr_share=facebook

Coursera reveals which classes were most in demand among business leaders this year.

28/12/2015

http://ijnet.org/en/blog/look-back-years-biggest-advances-analytics

Throughout 2015, the ways in which we publish and share content changed dramatically — as did the ways in which we measure our content's success.

20/10/2015

http://www.mandalka.name/investigative_journalism/

Free Software and open source tools for privacy and research for investigative journalism, data driven journalism or datajournalism

20/10/2015

http://mediashift.org/2015/10/7-lessons-learned-teaching-data-journalism/

13/05/2015

Love this. Great data visualization plus journalism.

http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2014-america-shakes-off-oil-addiction/

As GDP grows and gas prices plunge to the lowest levels in four years, oil consumption should be soaring. It isn't.

22/02/2015

https://hbr.org/2005/07/the-discipline-of-teams

What makes the difference between a team that performs and one that doesn’t?

27/01/2015

Excellent resource.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/chancebarnett/2014/05/09/investor-pitch-deck-to-raise-money-for-startups/

Great startups don’t fund themselves. Raising money from investors for your startup is challenging at any stage and requires a great pitch, even for experienced founders with significant traction in their company. The good news is that there’s a formula for pitching your startup that has helped star…

25/01/2015

My life the next few months is going to be heavy on M&E. Or project tracking. Or whatever you want to call it.

Here's something to read.

http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/blog/emerging-opportunities-monitoring

# -99 # # # -179 # Opportunities: Monitoring and Evaluation in a Tech-Enabled World, a discussion a

02/12/2014

This. Interesting.

https://hbr.org/2014/12/understanding-new-power

The crowd is challenging traditional leadership. Here’s how to harness its energy.

14/10/2014

This is my life. Except in the developing world.

http://www.goatmustbefed.com/

With “traffic and weather on the eights,” 144 times a day, WTOP-FM is one of the most successful and best-staffed commercial news radio stations in the United States. It is “on-air, online, mobile,” as an announcer intones hourly. When it comes to the latest shooting, Beltway tie-ups or other this-j…