Life According to Krista

February, 2012 Archive

Feb 16

This is a video I made for my Broadcast Journalism class for the Occupy event in Washington D.C.

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Feb 16

This is a practice exercise for recording with an iPhone.

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Feb 16

Let’s hope we don’t see any more of this!

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Feb 14

Mark Brigg’s Journalism Next talks about how less is more in the blogging world. It is better to have a shorter post that gets straight to the point than a long post that In blogging, be concise.

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Feb 13

This is so true.

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Feb 13

Jim Romenesko posted a list of frequently asked questions for Gannett about what journalists can do with their iPhones to further their careers. This is a very interesting topic because of the dynamic, ever-changing technologies of distributing news. Journalists must keep up with the most current and upcoming trends so that they do not get […]

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Feb 13

Jim Romenesko recently compiled two essays reviewing Richard Tofel’s e-essay, “Why American Newspapers Gave Away the Future”. The first review, by Jeff Jarvis, complains that Tofel is wrong for wanting journalism to stay the same. Jarvis thinks that journalism is forever changing and needs to be able to grow. He is upset that Tofel wrote: […]

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Feb 13

The Washington Post newspaper is turning more and more into an online paper. News is released much faster and is instantaneous when released online. People no longer have to wait for the paper to be delivered to their doorstep or go to the store to find out about the news, rather they are able to […]

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Feb 07

Greg Jones had two rings with him last Sunday; one for winning the Super Bowl, the other for his girlfriend, now fiancee, Amanda Piechowski. He proposed at the finish of the game while the team was still celebrating. It’s a good thing the Giants won, otherwise the proposal would no doubt not be nearly as special. […]

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Feb 07

It looks like Apple found yet another way to reinvent the iPhone apps to make life even easier. There are apps being created now to help people find jobs. Fox News investigated and found that more people are beginning to use these apps to find jobs in the poor economy.  

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