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Newscoop in the Sudans, Iraq and Afghanistan: powering multi-lingual magazines in Arabic, Kurdish, Dari, Pashtu

by Jan Michael Ihl 13.11.2015
Afghanistan has a wealth of languages, but Dari functions as the nation's lingua franca, while Pashto is the native tongue of the Pashtuns, the dominant ethnic group. I Photo by Flickr user United Nations Photo (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Afghanistan has a wealth of languages, but Dari functions as the nation's lingua franca, while Pashto is the native tongue of the Pashtuns, the dominant ethnic group. I Photo by Flickr user United Nations Photo (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Berlin-based MiCT turned to Sourcefabric’s multi-lingual CMS to find online solutions for three magazines in war-ridden countries – to relieve their crises.

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The good kind of commotion at Codemotion

by Mark Lewis 10.11.2015
My takeaways from last week's Codemotion event in Berlin | Photo by Gregor Fischer (CC BY-SA 2.0)
My takeaways from last week's Codemotion event in Berlin | Photo by Gregor Fischer (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Taking me outside my web based programmer bubble, Codemotion was a good way to meet a refreshing mix of coders from a number of other backgrounds.

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What can open source do for media development?

by Veronika Divišová 20.10.2015
Sourcefabric has worked with many great organisations such as @Verdade in Mozambique
Sourcefabric has worked with many great organisations such as @Verdade in Mozambique

Why open source software? How does that promote media development? What are the benefits and what are some of the challenges? What sets Sourcefabric software apart from other options? These questions and more answered by our resident expert, Veronika Divišová.

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Today is the new tomorrow: #sourcecamp15

by Emma Van Sant 14.10.2015
Sourcefabric’s awesome and talented team (are we bragging?) in its full splendour | Photo by: Đorđe Đoković
Sourcefabric’s awesome and talented team (are we bragging?) in its full splendour | Photo by: Đorđe Đoković

Has it been a year already? This is the question we kept asking ourselves as we arrived at our annual Sourcecamp event hosted in the Czech Republic. 

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Sourcefabric is entering the busy season of industry events

by Letizia Gambini 2.10.2015
Autumn is here and so is the season of events and conferences I Photo by Letizia Gambini
Autumn is here and so is the season of events and conferences I Photo by Letizia Gambini

Autumn is always a busy time for events and conferences, this year is no exception. Starting with Sourcecamp, our annual team get-together, we are headed to a number of exciting industry events in the next few months. To showcase that, we have introduced a new “events” page on our website. Check it out to see where you can meet Sourcefabric.

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Airtime Pro's got a new look

by Albert Santoni 29.09.2015
We're excited to share the news about the Airtime interface revamp
We're excited to share the news about the Airtime interface revamp

The Airtime Pro interface has been significantly redesigned. See for yourself!

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The shift from Live Blog 2.0 to 3.0: everything you need to know

by Holman Romero 23.09.2015
Live Blog is a part of the ecosystem of Superdesk tools for journalism
Live Blog is a part of the ecosystem of Superdesk tools for journalism

Today marks the release of Live Blog 3.0 beta. While this is exciting, it brings up some important questions about the differences between the 2.0 and 3.0 versions. What's new in 3.0? Why is 3.0 considered a completely different product than 2.0? What does Superdesk have to do with all of this? Read on my friends...read on.

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Meet us at ONA'15!

by Douglas Arellanes 22.09.2015
Heading to ONA to take a peak at the latest trends in news and technology | Photo by Michael Chen (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Heading to ONA to take a peak at the latest trends in news and technology | Photo by Michael Chen (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

This Thursday marks the start of the annual Online News Association conference, one of the world's premier events for news and technology. We'll be there sharing some of the latest Sourcefabric developments such as Superdesk, Storyteller, Verified Pixel, Live Blog 3.0 and Airtime Pro. 

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Tackling tech diversity one chica at a time

by Emma Van Sant 17.09.2015

How do you attract women to a tech industry that is dominated by 85% males? Chicas Poderosas (“Powerful Girls”) is a group that is working to change the media landscape by empowering Latina women journalists with digital skills. Learn more in a video chat with Sourcefabric’s Douglas Arellanes's and two of Chicas Poderosas’ national coordinators.

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SHIFT. SHAPE. MOBILIZE.

by Letizia Gambini 9.09.2015
Shift. Shape. Mobilize. is a tools & skills workshop for bloggers | Illustration: Oleg Borodin
Shift. Shape. Mobilize. is a tools & skills workshop for bloggers | Illustration: Oleg Borodin

Are you an active blogger? An activist who wants to shift mindsets, shape social change, mobilize people? Is your work related to Eastern Europe? Are you interested in gaining new skills in live blogging, social media, security online and verification? Then read on, we just might be looking for you!

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