lecture links 10-28-09
Google Latitude plays with geolocation How GPS works Google Maps Very good help for My Maps
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Today we’ll be doing both mobile reporting and building a database-driven map. We’ll use a few different tools to pull this off. I have linked to all of them, though for this assignment, the heavy...
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We’ll be joined via Skype by Stephen Hood, one of the founders of BlockChalk, a geolocational site that promises to be “the voice of your neighborhood.” BlockChalk takes an innovative, mapless approach...
View ArticleLecture Links 11-11-09
Mobile Journalism tools in public hands: a debate We listened to this discussion, between journalist Paul Carr and journalism-thinker Jeff Jarvis. Guests Today we heard from guests at BlockChalk and...
View ArticleDon’t forget: out front tomorrow!
We’re meeting at exactly 3:30 out front of the 33 E Congress building. If it’s raining we’ll meet just inside the lobby. We’ll be taking the El to EveryBlock. Be sure you’ve visited the site and...
View ArticleBuilding a mobile site with jqtouch
This week we’re going to use a wonderful Javascript framework that has the ability to transform very simple HTML markup into a fantastic mobile experience for an end user. We’re going to turn this into...
View ArticleFinal Projects: Expectations for Next Week
You will be turning in your final projects next week. If you’re building a site, map, etc, please link the URL in the comments on this entry. If it’s a hi-rez prototype or something else that exists...
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