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Steve Yelvington: ‘Now’ means ‘now:’ tools for timelines

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"Our newspaper newsrooms still rely on antiquated, print-centric systems for internal workflow as written copy passes through various stages of editing. ... When it's ready for publication, a story can be immediately released to the Web -- but you have to be a bit patient, because it then passes through a bucket brigade of software and systems. Eventually it'll show up on the Web, but you'd better not hold your breath. This sort of thing drives a lot of newsrooms to 'fix' the problem by using blog software."

More Southside hyperlocal websites planned for Glasgow

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Southside Media, a not-for-profit citizen media project in Glasgow, is planning to launch five hyperlocal websites covering the G41 and G42, G5, G44 and G45 postcodes of the city, AllmediaScotland reports. Since 2005, the company has published newspapers for the G41 and G42 postcodes. Drupal-powered web sites are live for those two postcodes. Last July, the [...]

A daily newspaper site built in WordPress

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Britain’s largest paid-circulation regional newspaper, the Express & Star in Wolverhampton, is using the free open source blogging software WordPress as the content management system of its web site, which had 162,820 unique users in April. Its Midlands News Association sister title, the Shropshire Star (95,612 unique users, 4/2007 ABCe) uses a similar WordPress template. The [...]