Two links that you may have seen before, but worth a second look —
Syracuse University’s iSchool Associate Dean Jeffrey Stanton’s new eBook “An Introduction to Data Science,” an open source solution to the data deluge. You can download here: http://ischool.syr.edu/future/cas/datascience.aspx
Information is Beautfiul: http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/
From October 22-28, 2012 — it is Open Access Week, it is a global event, now in its 6th year, promoting Open Access as a new norm in scholarship and research.
Bookmark/Save this link: Open Access at CUNY – the goal is to highlight and advocate for open access scholarship and publishing across the university.
Just a reminder about copyright compliance– please review when in doubt and for future reference:
Check out our new resource: PalgraveConnect
Featuring over 9,500 ebooks in 11 subject collections across the Humanities, the Social Sciences and Business as well as two classic reference archives.
Thought we’d share this from Today’s WORD on Journalism: Banned Books
Melissa Noel, Class of 2012, shows you how to quickly find a book using our website.
There are nearly 70,000 full-text ebooks on academic subjects from business to science and engineering to the humanities — check out this new trial subscription available to all CUNY students
To access this resource, please use the following link via our EBooks page or search widget tab: http://www.journalism.cuny.edu/research-center/electronic-books/
For all of those who asked, Mango is now available on Android (download it today!)
Claire Wardle from Storyful will be in our newsroom this Thursday April 19th from 12:30 to 1:30.
She’s going show you some tricks for incorporating social media into your reporting using the Storyful dashboard, a tool Storyful sells to media outlets and has given us for free. She’ll also talk about their new publishing tool, which we’ll be able to use soon.
Bring your lunch and talk about using these tools and techniques to your advantage in your reporting, internships, and capstone.
