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Phillip Smith

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Covers:  data journalism, news and innovation, journalism, technology, hacking, data visualization, publishing and innovation
My passion is helping: 💰 1. Newsrooms make more money; 📈 2. News startups grow their audience; 🔥 3. Journalists succeed as entrepreneurs. Let's talk 📩
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Jim Jennings: Canadians should be "scared shitless"

Jim Jennings: Canadians should be "scared shitless"

Whether you believe it's one of the most exciting times to work in journalism, or one of the scariest times, …

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Responsive vs. Adaptive Design: Mobile Strategies of Top News Sites

Responsive vs. Adaptive Design: Mobile Strategies of Top News Sites

Responsive vs. Adaptive Design: Mobile Strategies of Top News Sites After a short hiatus to focus on the Prov…

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Ranking the Slowest-Loading News Sites and How They Can Speed Up

Ranking the Slowest-Loading News Sites and How They Can Speed Up

I present your winner (or loser?) for slowest loading feature article, the Chicago Tribune, at 16.68 seconds,…

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How Journalists Can Think Like Programmers

How Journalists Can Think Like Programmers

I'm working on a fun little project at the moment that involves pulling data out of a Google Spreadsheet that…

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Investigating the Technology Underlying Top News Organizations

Investigating the Technology Underlying Top News Organizations

What I’ve decided to try is an experiment: a structured investigation into the technology behind some of the …

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The Tyee - Idea #10: The Reinvention of Nearly Everything

The Tyee - Idea #10: The Reinvention of Nearly Everything

How open ideas, venture collectivism and the hacker ethic are changing the world.

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Comments Are Dead. We Need You to Help Reinvent Them

Comments Are Dead. We Need You to Help Reinvent Them

Let's face it - technically speaking, comments are broken. With few exceptions, they don't deliver on their p…

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Idea Lab

Idea Lab

Ranking the Slowest-Loading News Sites and How They Can Speed Up I present your winner (or loser?) for slowes…

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The Tyee - Idea #8: The Web Revolution That Started in Your Pants

The Tyee - Idea #8: The Web Revolution That Started in Your Pants

It's not porn. It's called 'responsive design,' the new wave of web development. There is a web revolution un…

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