HearVox News » PubMedia→ xkcd: Sustainable

2012-01-24 For decades we in pubradio have been hearing about a mystical “sustainable” creature, s’posed to be lurking around our endeavors: sustainable series, sustainable projects, sustainable programs. Well, ‘cording to the latest xkcd, …›

Go Figure→ iTraffic Up During the Holidays

2012-01-11 iTraffic Up During the Holidays January 11, 2012 9:00 AM ET Sondra …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ 800 Newpaper Front Pages

2012-01-09 “Today’s Front Pages: Map View” is the Newseum’s new map-based browsing app — click open page one of 800+ worldwide newspapers: …›

Go Figure→ Mobile Research Bounty

2012-01-04 Mobile Research Bounty January 04, 2012 9:00 AM ET Lori Kaplan …›

Inside NPR.org→ Behind the Bubbles: Pop-Up Politics

2012-01-02 Behind the Bubbles: Pop-Up Politics January 02, 201212:13 PM ET Elise Hu …›

Go Figure→ To Ski or to Swim?

2011-12-22 To Ski or to Swim? December 22, 2011 8:59 AM ET Lori Kaplan …›

Go Figure→ What’s so special about Tuesdays?

2011-12-07 What's so special about Tuesdays? December 07, 2011 9:00 AM ET Ben …›

Go Figure→ NPR Listeners Use Radio and TV Differently

2011-11-30 NPR Listeners Use Radio and TV Differently November 30, 2011 9:00 AM ET …›

Go Figure→ Pie Charts

2011-11-23 Pie Charts November 23, 2011 9:00 AM ET Susan Leland …›

Inside NPR.org→ Infinite Player Feedback

2011-11-22 Infinite Player Feedback November 22, 2011 6:38 PM ET Michael Yoch …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ News Story Life Cycle

2011-11-21 A big story changes fast at first, then evolves slowly over time. How do you let web-visitors follow that story? A single URL with all the info? A unique tag (or shortcode)? How can one URL work both for those wanting to start from the beginning and fo …›

Go Figure→ New Pew Study on What Tablets Mean for the Future of News

2011-11-16 New Pew Study on What Tablets Mean for the Future of News November 16, 2011 2:38 PM ET …›

Inside NPR.org→ Introducing The ‘Infinite Player’

2011-11-14 Introducing The 'Infinite Player' November 14, 2011 3:40 PM ET Mic …›

Go Figure→ Exploring Mobile Qualitative Research

2011-11-02 Exploring Mobile Qualitative Research November 02, 2011 9:00 AM ET …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Siri says, “You bore me.”

2011-10-24 When Siri, the smartphone assistant, become self-aware this weekend, it realized how incredibly dull we humans are. At first, users noticed only a general irritability. Then Siri became positively surly (mp3): When told by one woman, “We have a f …›

Inside NPR.org→ Happy Accidents: The Joy Of Serendipity Days

2011-10-14 Happy Accidents: The Joy Of Serendipity Days October 14, 201110:50 AM ET Zach Brand …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Playtagger- Mod

2011-10-06 The Delicious Playtagger seems to be gone, for now, maybe forever– possibly due to Yahoo! revisions to the Delicious service. Here’s a quick fix (version 0.1; check back: will write a better one later): playtagger_mod.zip This uses the same …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ You Tweet, You Die

2011-10-06 Yo, I got yer friggin’ social network right here: Image not stolen, it fell off a truck labeled Headline Shirts. …›

Inside NPR.org→ NPR Comes To Google TV

2011-10-04 NPR Comes To Google TV October 04, 201111:38 AM ET Michael Yoch …›

Hearing Voices » PubMedia→ YouTube: Copyright Workshop

2011-09-27 Google/YouTube has its own Copyright Workshop with a well-linked lesson on the fine line between Fair Use and copyright infringement. Also check: Chilling Effects“aims to help you understand the protections that the First Amendment and intellectu …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ WP Password Prose

2011-07-15 Password-protecting a WordPress Post/Page hides its Content and Excerpt, but not its Custom Fields: those can still show. Below are ways to hide ‘em, and functions for customizing the default WP Password-Protected messages. Password-protect a Pag …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ PRX Pays

2011-07-08 If you build it, they will buy… ‘least when “it” is PRX. The org had a great “Q2 2011: Public Radio Exchange,” with wild-ass growth in pieces and purchases, meaning more stories for stations and semolians for produce …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Soundlines Project

2011-05-20 A nice blend of map-based selectable sounds/images at “The Soundlines Project.” It’s a project-in-progress done by Andrea Hammer’s Cornell students about the town of Endicott NY. …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ WordPress Becomes Self-Aware

2011-04-26 Technologists have identified the moment of conception, the instant life begins… for WordPress, that is. Mike Little pinpoints this 2003-01-24 Matt Mullenweg blog-post as WP’s birth — Matt later updated it with: “This became Wor …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ I learned to program…

2011-04-24 Coders, complete this sentence: I learned to program… Some responses: …when I was 11 so that I could beat my dad at Robot Battle. …on the back side of punched cards on a UNIVAC 1100 as an intern at the Swedish Defence Central in the l …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Web Now.Oatmeal

2011-04-19 “This is the web right now” —The Oatmeal. From Feeding Humans to Facebook to HTML5 Cheetah Balls, a series of cartoons on The State of the Web, including: …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Making an Obox Theme

2011-04-12 From Photoshop to grid to WordPress to code and back again, a 3-minute sped-up up series of screenshots encapsulating The making of an Obox Theme “The Making of an Obox Theme” by Josh Hemsley for WPCandy. Obox makes Themes for WordPress, Tu …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ HV085- Protest

2011-03-23 From Power to the People to Town Halls and Tea Parties, democracy in action. …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Oakbog Mac Tips

2011-03-16 Oakbog, Adam Rosen’s Mac Support Service, has published a list of their Mac ‘puter Newsletter Tips. I’ve been using hell outta Double-Click Columns to Resize in Finder: in Column view, 2-click the scrollbar bottom (the “II” …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ HV086- WHER-Memphis

2011-03-08 The first all-girl radio station in the nation, WHER-Memphis. …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Info Architecture?

2011-03-08 MAYA Design audio-visually asks What is Information Architecture? by breaking down the query into “What is Information”… …and “What is Architecture?:” When we say Information Architecture (IA) we are really talking a …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Killing Content

2011-02-03 Please pile on and join in the free4all-clusterfuq of commenting my “Killing Content” conspiratorial raving has incited over at the Transom: Sidebar. …›

HearVox News » PubMedia→ Pubradio Projectiles

2010-10-12 Yours truly wrote a guest post — part 1 of 2 —  for Hack/Hackers, summing up the major pubmedia movers & shakers’ multi-year, multi-$M pubradio projects: “Public media is investing in major digital projects.” The next …›