Tag Archives: google
Visualize your email inbox
Today my friend Denya guessed that she must have sent and received 400 emails related to a project she manages for the annual SF Chronicle wine competition. “There has to be an app for that,” we thought. Sure enough, there’s … Continue reading
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Design trends in the Google Chrome app store
My latest 10,000 Words post outlines the latest news design trends in the Google Chrome app store, many of which I believe could be pointing at a future of news design. Notably, I point to: Grid layouts Keyboard shortcuts Full … Continue reading
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Guess who has a Cr-48 Google Chrome OS Notebook?
You know those late nights of surfing the interwebs that land you at a random page with a random link and the next thing you know you’re filling up a form or signing up for an account? I did that … Continue reading
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Why Gmail themes don't work for me
I’m not one to criticize Google for anything. I love what they do and any innovation is accepted with arms wide open. But Gmail themes just aren’t hitting the spot. We live in an increasingly visual-based society. That’s why the … Continue reading
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Google tools to use in the newsroom
Google Calendars Things to schedule: Budget meetings Deadlines Must-cover events Special editions Why it’s useful: Can be shared with everyone on staff Collaborative – everyone can contribute Embeddable Google Documents What to use it for? Stories: If the newsroom server … Continue reading
Posted in college publications, internet, journalism | Tagged google, newsroom, tools | 1 Comment
Comparing 9/11 coverage online
Today marks the seventh anniversary of 9/11. Most major news sites featured something 9/11 related on their front pages. We’ll take a look at how coverage differs. CNN.com CNN was the only major news site to not feature something grandiose … Continue reading
Posted in internet, journalism | Tagged 9/11, bbc, cnn, comparison, coverage, google, la times, new york times, sept 11, washington post | Leave a comment
Thoughts so far on Google's Chrome browser
I counted down the days until Google’s new browser Chrome would be available to download. Initially, I was hooked on it, but each day I find myself clicking that familiar Firefox logo more and more. For those Mac users who … Continue reading
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lauren michell rabaino
Hey there, Lauren here. I'm an online news producer at The Seattle Times. I blog here about journalism, design, life. I blog at 10,000 Words about the intersection of news and technology. Email me or follow me on Twitter.