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But the bigger news is that the News Challenge “may be finished” as Knight looks for better ways to identify fundable innovation ideas in journalism, media, and communities. Joshua Benton
Cheap, easy-to-use hardware is making it simple for journalists to create their own data sets. But what should they do with them?
Those grants, and five others, come from Knight’s Prototype Fund, its quick-turn tool for funding the testing of new ideas.
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Knight News Challenge winner Waldo Jaquith says a state code should be designed like a social network.
Steven VanRoekel: “We have to get out of the data business and into the platform business.” Justin Ellis
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News organizations are sold on the need for coding skills — but but now there aren’t enough developers to fill jobs. Andrew Phelps
June 28, 2011
June 23, 2011
March 8, 2011
August 5, 2010