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Booktype at the Frankfurt Bookfair 2012

by Fabienne Riener 20.09.2012

Just two weeks until the Frankfurt Book Fair 2012. Booktype will be there the whole week and we would love if you come visit us. Check out the Tools of Change Conference and the Sparks Stage for our presentations and the Innovation hall where we will have a booth with our magazines for you.

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Brasil 247 embracing digital journalism through online community

by Kristin Trethewey 19.09.2012
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Image 1079(photo: Kristin Trethewey)

Brasil 247, the largest online publication in Brazil relaunches its website using responsive design for any screen size. Brasil 247 have been using Newscoop, open source software since it began in 2010. Today they are working with Sourcefabric to design a new site that suits both mediums.

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Made for mobile? Four open source applications for phones

by Adam Thomas 18.09.2012
John on Mobile Phone. Credit: Flickr | David Dennis CC BY-SA 2.0
John on Mobile Phone. Credit: Flickr | David Dennis CC BY-SA 2.0(photo: John on Mobile Phone. Credit: Flickr | David Dennis CC BY-SA 2.0)

Following Highway Africa, Adam Thomas takes a look at MobiSAM, NikaNOW, TeleWeaver and FrontlineSMS, four open source mobile applications.

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The little USB stick that packs a big open source punch

by Micz Flor, Adam Thomas 4.09.2012
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Image 1057(photo: Kristin Trethewey)

Sourcefabric USB sticks are preloaded with all our software. Buying one of these sticks will help Sourcefabric and also allows you to easiiy test Newscoop, Airtime or Booktype open source software for independent news.

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Rebooting journalism in Buenos Aires

by Claudia Cruz 29.08.2012

Hacks/Hackers Buenos Aires Media Party starts this week. Sourcefabric have partnered with them to provide a website using Newscoop software and the GEN Live Desk tool.

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Think agile, think beta: a new approach to journalism training

by Adam Thomas 28.08.2012
Training journalists on Lekki Beach, Nigeria. Credit: Adam Thomas CC BY-NC-SA
Training journalists on Lekki Beach, Nigeria. Credit: Adam Thomas CC BY-NC-SA(photo: Adam Thomas CC BY-NC-SA)

Sourcefabric's eco j-hub collaboration with its partners in Lagos, Nigeria made news all over the country for its blend of investigative journalism, ecological education and influence on policy. Will the Music in Africa workshop do the same for music journalists in South Africa?

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Top 10 picks for Campus Party Berlin 2012 with Airtime software

by Kristin Trethewey 22.08.2012

Campus Party Berlin 2012 hosts 10,000 technology inspired individuals in a week-long, non-stop festival for hackers and developers. Sourcefabric will present the software Airtime at SoundCloud's Audio Hack Day event. We have rounded up a top 10 list of must-sees throughout the week!

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