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FTP tutorial: FireFTP
FireFTP is a free FTP (file transfer protocol) plug-in for the Firefox Web browser. Because it is a browser plug-in, FireFTP works the same way on Windows, Mac or Linux. To learn how to use FireFTP in...
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Blogging resources updated
Do you need some tips for better blogging? Or maybe a kick in the pants to get started on a new blog? Don’t just sit there staring at the screen! I’ve added the Blogging Resources page to this site...
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HTML and CSS resources updated
Most journalists do not need to become code jockeys — but it can be quite useful to know the basics of the language of the Web: HTML. It’s not hard at all to learn a few basic tags, and with those few...
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New tutorial: Windows Live Movie Maker
As an aid to a journalism training session I agreed to give, I created a short PowerPoint that is aimed at journalism students. Windows Live Movie Maker Tutorial Windows Live Movie Maker is quite...
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iMovie 09 tutorials for journalism students
For journalism students just starting to learn video, I created two compact, illustrated handouts in fall 2010: Basic iMovie 09 Tutorial — PDF, 9 pages, 1 MB More iMovie 09 Tips (Part 2) — PDF, 6...
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Soundslides: Getting started, tips and help
A new resource page here: Soundslides: A Brief Introduction. It provides a simple overview of what Soundslides can do and how to get started with the application — which is widely used for creating...
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7 Do’s and Don’ts for Video on Point-and-Shoot Cameras
Video shot with a still camera costing less than $300 is often better in quality than video shot with a video camera in the same price range. For best results when shooting video with an inexpensive...
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New screencast tutorial for Audacity
The second “how to edit audio with Audacity” video screencast tutorial is finished: Multitrack Audio Editing (Audacity Part 2). This is a 15-minute self-guided tutorial with lots of comments and a...
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Video Resources updated
The new Video Resources page has been added to this site. This is a carefully curated page with links to good tutorials for video editing software, video shooting tips, and the like. It’s intended for...
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