One week down
Hey all. For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Mary Daly, your Missourian transition reporter/observer/analyst (haven’t quite come up with a title yet). While working as a reporter and page designer,...
View Articleweek two on the print desk
Now that the first-week dust has settled, I think we’ve been able to better notice aspects of the transition that are working and areas that could be improved. Laura, I definitely agree promoting the...
View Articleweek three: talk to me
Things were quiet at today’s TA meeting, so I’ll start the conversation here. First, now more than ever because print is so separate, there needs to be a system for correcting errors in stories found...
View Articleweek four: a lull
This week, I don’t have much to report. Everyone seems settled with this transition — too settled — but I’m still going to be the annoying gnat in your face, reminding you there’s more to be done. A...
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September projects update
Here’s your monthly update, courtesy of those most involved in the projects: Vox iPad app – Designing Vox for the iPad with ideas and techniques to share with the magazine industry. – Kristin Kellogg...
View ArticleProjects update, the October edition
We’re barely on the downside of October. I asked for early updates, though, because the Missourian Publishing Association board of directors convenes 10/22, and the members will want an up-to-date...
View ArticleRadically changing the desk — it works
(This is also posted on the Reynolds Journalism Institute blog) The Missourian is wrapping up a semester-long experiment designed to improve the focus of our website production and change the...
View ArticleTransition II — The Print Desk thrives
(also posted on the Reynolds Journalism Institute blog) by Jake Sherlock Print Editor (and Opinion Editor, and assistant professor) The idea behind The Transition was to isolate our print operations...
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Return to the chat room
During the arguably historic snowstorm earlier this month, many of the students and faculty who normally work on the Missourian’s interactive copy desk were unable to leave their homes. For those of us...
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