4 May, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
New Start Up CodeNow.Com Lets You Build And Test Code In Real Time, In Your Browser
Trying new APIs is tricky. You can spend hours setting things up, gaining permissions, and learning syntax before you even get to write one line of code. That’s why CodeNow.com is cool.
3 May, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
What Everyone Needs to Learn from the Data Journalism Handbook
It's hard to pay attention to the business of journalism without hearing about data journalism or data-driven journalism. But despite all the discussion of the topic, there's precious little documentation to guide practicing and future journalists in becoming proficient in it.
9 April, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Woopra’s New Dashboard Lets Publishers See Exactly Who’s Visiting Their Site
When you hear the phrase “real-time analytics” you probably think of Chartbeat (at least I do), but it’s not the only company in the field.
5 April, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
With JOBS Act Becoming Law, Crowdfunding Platforms Look To Create Self-Regulatory Body
Today, President Obama signs the JOBS Act into law, legalizing crowdfunding in startups by non-accredited investors, so that anyone and their mother can invest.
30 March, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Become Your Own Techmeme: Curating Big Data in the Cloud
28 March, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Subscription Manager MediaPass Raises $1.75M
It’s no secret that publishers are scrambling to find ways of making money online. On the subscription/paywall side, a startup called MediaPass wants to help, and it just raised $1.75 million in Series B funding.
24 February, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Data Scraping Comes of Age With ScraperWiki.com
A scrappy company to help journalists dig into Big Data has come into its own in the past year, including the requisite all-night hacking codeathon this week at the Investigative Reporters and Editors Computer-Assisted Reporting Conference in St. Louis.
24 February, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Data Scraping Comes of Age With ScraperWiki.com
A scrappy company to help journalists dig into Big Data has come into its own in the past year, including the requisite all-night hacking codeathon this week at the Investigative Reporters and Editors Computer-Assisted Reporting Conference in St. Louis.
16 February, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
BuiltWith Reveals The Tech Used By The 130 Million Web Sites That Matter Most
Search engines like Google scour the web to figure out how to rank content. Measurement firms like comScore sample users to estimate traffic to web sites. But what if you want to know which of some 2000 technologies a web site is using?
16 February, 2012 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
BuiltWith Reveals The Tech Used By The 130 Million Web Sites That Matter Most
Search engines like Google scour the web to figure out how to rank content. Measurement firms like comScore sample users to estimate traffic to web sites. But what if you want to know which of some 2000 technologies a web site is using?
