‘Nuts & Bolts’ Archives
Reporter/Blogger/Reporting/Blogging
Tim Carmody tries to take apart both the reporter/blogger split and the reporting/blogging split. Now, are different from what it means to be a blogger or a reporter. The latter are a matter of identity, not activity. This exercise of limning just what makes one fulfill [Read More]
Cell and smart phones
Cell phones have been revolutionizing news gathering for years now, even if most of that has occurred in the hands of non-journalists. Smartphones with the ability to update everything from Twitter to blogs to pod- and vodcasting sites have become required for journalists. [Read More]
Portable apps
Portable apps give you a way to have good software you can be familiar with wherever you go for the price of a USB stick. One of the difficult things about being a vagabond journalist is having the tools you need in the place you happen to be. A part of your solution should [Read More]
