Sinker Tumblr :: As the deadline to apply to become a 2013 Knight-Mozilla Fellow approaches, there’s one question often comes up: Why would I want to work as a developer in the newsroom?
Written by Daniel Sinker, sinker.tumblr.com
HT: Hacker News 20
Update: Six News Developer Portraits on YouTube, uploaded by MozillaOpenNews
Jeremy Ashkenas, New York Times [01:06] talks about the quick turnarounds of deadline-driven development:
Tiff Fehr, New York Times [01:13] talks about geeking out on data:
Jeff Larson of ProPublica [01:10] talks about community and collaboration among developers in the newsroom:
Krista Kjellman Schmidt of ProPublica [00:54] talks about what's possible with web-native journalism:
Al Shaw of ProPublica [01:01] talks about the unpredictability of the newsroom:
David Nolen of the New York Times [00:56] talks about making things that "people actually use:
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