Archive for the 'Online Journalism Class' Category

Competitor Analysis – Mainstream news media site: THE TIMES
You may remember earlier in the year that I looked at some student newspaper websites in preparation for starting to design our very own newspaper website. Well we thought it would be a good idea if we looked at how the big boys do it, so each [...]


First things first – apologies for the long delay in posting. The last couple of weeks have flown by with the Uni workload ever increasing (plus United dumped the Gunners out the FA Cup = high alcohol consumption = low productivity). While I’m over using the equals sign, I might as well warn you, long catch [...]


Ok so I left for lunch on Friday promising to post back looking at some current student newspaper websites that are currently online. Well it’s now two days later, and I guess you could say that I took a pretty long lunch break. In reality, work combined with watching my United boys embarrass themselves at [...]


The first task we were greeted with in online this week was to develop some ideas for a website that we could produce and run as a group. To think of some original ideas for a website that we could all find a role working on was initially quite daunting. However our lecturer Jim suggested [...]