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Power Journalism
Computer-Assisted Reporting
by Lisa C. Miller
ISBN: 0155039768
ISBN-13: 9780155039766
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Wadsworth Pub Co
Published date: 1997
Size: 6.5 x 9.5 inches
Weight: 0.8 pounds
Pages: 262
Publisher's Notes
Providing both practical and theoretical information for student journalists who need to know how and why, POWER JOURNALISM demystifies online research by outlining and explaining computer-assisted reporting techniques. In clear, easy-to-understand explanations of the latest research technologies, this text details how and why journalists use specific resources, and provides actual computer commands for using each resource, as well as written examples by journalists who utilized the discussed technology. Resources discussed include: newsgroups; bulletin board systems; commercial databases; commercial services such as Compuserve, FTP, Gopher, the World Wide Web, CD-ROM databases, spreadsheet and database management programs; and information on nine-track tape and floppy disks.
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