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Meet our first FWD:media winners

by Letizia Gambini 28.04.2016
Sourcefabric is supporting independent reporting and journalism projects with the <FWD:media> initiative
Sourcefabric is supporting independent reporting and journalism projects with the <FWD:media> initiative

Over the last few weeks we have been eagerly reading through applications for our FWD:media media development initiative. We are proud to announce that we have not only one but *four* winners of the first round of FWD:media. We can’t wait to work with this first cohort and hope that you will find their projects as exciting as we do. These are their stories.

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Hello journalism, Superdesk is here

by Sava Tatić 25.04.2016
You beta believe it, Superdesk's first public release is now available for download
You beta believe it, Superdesk's first public release is now available for download

Today we are making the first public release of Superdesk, a milestone that we consider important not only for Sourcefabric but also for the future of journalism. Give it a try and share your valuable feedback with us in our forum.

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Supporting Meydan TV, an independent voice on Azerbaijan from abroad

by Jan Michael Ihl 19.04.2016
Emin Milli im Meydan.tv-Büro in Berlin-Neukölln.
Emin Milli im Meydan.tv-Büro in Berlin-Neukölln.

When we say Sourcefabric supports independent journalism, we mean it. Today is a special day. After months of work side by side with the editorial team, we are unveiling the new shiny face of the Meydan TV website, an independent media project from Azerbaijan led by political dissident Emin Milli.

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Learning from the community at DjangoCon Europe 2016

by Aleksandar Erkalović 18.04.2016
Claudina Sarahe giving a keynote about the front-end revolution I Photo by Bartek Pawlik (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Claudina Sarahe giving a keynote about the front-end revolution I Photo by Bartek Pawlik (CC BY-NC 2.0)

Booktype Lead Developer Aleksandar Erkalovic attended DjangoCon 2016 last week. Here are his key takeaways in this blog post.

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Norsk Telegrambyrå (NTB) gets Superdesk

by Vince Ryan 6.04.2016
Photo by Bench Accounting (CC BY 1.0)
Photo by Bench Accounting (CC BY 1.0)

Does anyone else think it a little backwards to implement systems your journalists can’t use until your developers bludgeon them into shape? We do. In fact, we think it’s smarter for journalists to work with devs and create their own tools.

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Superdesk Announced as Newsroom Workflow Platform of Choice for Norwegian News Agency (NTB)

by Emma Van Sant 6.04.2016
Photo by Simo Räsänen (CC BY 4.0)
Photo by Simo Räsänen (CC BY 4.0)(photo: Simo Rasanen)

One of the most exciting things about open source Superdesk is the community of partners and contributors that surround it. Welcome to our newest Superdesk partner, NTB, or the Norwegian News Agency (Norsk Telegrambyrå). NTB has adopted the Superdesk content platform to better serve their editorial needs and to contribute to the development of the system.

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Why I chose Sourcefabric

by Denise Rigato 23.03.2016
Part of the Airtime team at our annual Sourcecamp event in Prague
Part of the Airtime team at our annual Sourcecamp event in Prague

It's pretty common to be faced with difficult career decisions after graduation, especially if you are a developer. Which route do you take? Go corporate and work in a large team? Or head to a smaller fast-moving start-up? Each path has a specific set of advantages. Read why Denise from our Airtime team chose to come work at Sourcefabric.

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Introducing sticky posts and reader comments in Live Blog

by Karel Petrák 17.03.2016
Photo by: Djordje Djokovi
Photo by: Djordje Djokovi

Live Blog is here with two brand new features! Designed to allow your readers to understand the most important news quickly and interact better with the content, we are excited to introduce reader comments and sticky posts.

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What it really means to manage a team of 14 (and growing) nationalities

by Fabienne Riener 10.03.2016
Join Sourcefabric and help us tell our story to the world!
Join Sourcefabric and help us tell our story to the world!

Sourcefabric is made up of more than 65 team members who currently come from 14 countries and speak more than 20 languages. Boy, what a ride it is! So what are some of the challenges of managing an intercultural organisation and how do we embrace them? Our very own COO summed it up in her recent blogpost."

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After a hiatus, Insajder is back with their own medium

by Ana Nedic 8.03.2016
Insajder staff working side by side the Sourcefabric team on the launch of the project
Insajder staff working side by side the Sourcefabric team on the launch of the project

Insajder is a team of journalists which succeeded in creating the most watched documentary and investigative program in the whole Balkan region. As of yesterday, their investigative stories are be available in Serbian and English on their own video portal.

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Introducing Rotations and Auto DJ

by Albert Santoni 2.03.2016
Airtime just keeps getting better and better... | CC BY 0
Airtime just keeps getting better and better... | CC BY 0 (photo: Karolina Grabowska)

Great news, Airtimers... welcome to Rotations and Auto DJ for Airtime Pro! Improve your stations scheduling and automation today.

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