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A seminar on helpful mobile tools and web shortcuts for reporting, source searching, publishing and being productive while reporting from the field. Given 3/27/2013 to the Ontario Community Newspapers Association
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Smart Phones, Smart Journalists
Mandy Jenkins, @mjenkins
Breaking News on Twi8er
* Serve your audience on social media – and reach a new one * Feed tweets into your site as a breaking story * Use live tweets as your notes * Helps staff communicate * Start writing a story in-‐office from reporters’ live tweets
What Livetwee<ng Can Do
* Mix play-‐by-‐play with context, background * Pass on quotes, who is there, add in photos * Note significant pauses and stops * Take questions, respond when possible
Live Twee<ng 101
Social Video: Tout, Vine
Quick Searches in Twi8er Apps
Search Nearby With Ban.Jo
http://ban.jo/
Mobile Repor<ng Tools
Photoshop Express
Streaming Video: Qik, UStream
Advanced Notes: Evernote
Mobile Publishing
LiveBlogs: CoveritLive, ScribbleLive
Wordpress
Tumblr
Produc<vity
Record/Transcribe: NoNotesVoice
Google Voice
Access Your Files: LogMeIn
Dictation: Dragon
File Use: Google Drive
Share Media: DropBox
Read it Later: Instapaper, Pocket
Lifesaver: IFTTT.Com
Thanks! Mandy Jenkins
mandyjenkins@gmail.com @mjenkins
More resources and such at: zombiejournalism.com
slideshare.net/mandyjenkins
Credits: Steve Buttry originated some slide images, text
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