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Tool of the week for journalists: Cuttings.me
Tool of the week: Cuttings.me What is it? An easy to use portfolio tool created by a freelance journalist for freelance journalists. How is it of use to journalists? Cuttings.me was built by freelance...
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Tool of the week for (photo)journalists: ZangZing
Tool of the week: ZangZing What is it? Photo storage and sharing site which is a good solution for anyone using Apple’s soon-to-be-closed MobileMe. How is it of use to journalists? This week’s tool is...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Data.gov.uk’s map-based search
Tool of the week: Data.gov.uk’s map-based search What is it? An option of searching for data sets by geographical location How is it of use to journalists? Since the launch of Data.gov.uk just over two...
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Tool of the week for journalists: freeDive, to create a searchable database
Tool of the week: freeDive What is it? A wizard to turn a Google spreadsheet into a searchable, embeddable interactive How is it of use to journalists? This is a fantastic tool from the Knight Digital...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Timeline
Tool of the week: Timeline What is it? A wizard to enable you to create and embed a timeline of curated content. How is it of use to journalists? News sites often use a timeline for digital...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Muck Rack
Tool of the week: Muck Rack What is it? A site that aggregates Twitter and social media feeds for thousands of professional journalists. How is it of use to journalists? Journalists often break or...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Google Follow Your World
Tool of the week: Google Follow Your World What is it? Add a location and Google will notify you every time a new satellite image is added for that location. How is it of use to journalists? Mark a...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Thinglink, for interactive images
Tool of the week: Thinglink What is it? A tool to allow you to add rich media, such as YouTube videos, SoundCloud recordings and Wikipedia entries to photographs. How is it of use to journalists? Take...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Geofeedia, to locate real-time photos,...
Tool of the week: Geofeedia What is it? A tool that allows you to search for a location and find geolocated tweets, photos and videos. How is it of use to journalists? This tool offers potential for...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Transcribe, a Chrome web app that saves time
Tool of the week: Transcribe What is it? Transcribe is a simple Chrome web app that allows you to upload audio and transcribe it without switching between an audio player and a text editing document...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Datawrapper, for quick data visualisations
Tool of the week: Datawrapper What is it? A free, easy-to-use data visualisation tool. How is it of use to journalists? At the Guardian Activate Summit on Wednesday (27 June), editor of the Guardian’s...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Cowbird, for unedited storytelling
Tool of the week: Cowbird What is it? Cowbird allows people to tell multimedia stories, incorporating text, photos, sound, subtitles, roles, relationships, maps, tags, timelines, dedications, and...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Tagboard, for searching social networks...
Tool of the week: Tagboard What is it? A tool for searching social networks, including recently launched App.net How is it of use to journalists? Tagboard is still being built but an early version is...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Story Wheel, for easy audio slideshows
Tool of the week: Story Wheel What is it? An easy audio slideshow tool using Instagram and SoundCloud How is it of use to journalists? If you are a journalist who regularly uses Instagram to share...
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Tool of the week for journalists: Taggstar, for adding links to your pictures
Tool of the week: Taggstar What is it? A tool to add links so when readers hover over a photo they see links to video, audio, text, maps, retailers and more. How is it of use to journalists? Taggstar...
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