The iPad app is now available as a web platform for creating engaging stories using images and text Source: How to create immersive stories using Adobe Slate | Media news

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1814","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-full alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","alt":""}}]]As Twitter conversations can be a source of inspiration for stories, jobs or events coverage, here's how you can make the most of it and filter the noise Source: Tip: How to follow along with Twitter chats | Tip o

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1813","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-full alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","alt":""}}]]As more news organisations are experimenting with virtual reality in news, which elements of VR games or filmmaking can make it into the newsroom? Source: Learning by making: Experiments in v

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1818","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-full alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","alt":""}}]]From getting news to playing games to reading a book, Americans now have a plethora of devices to choose from in order to meet their technology-based needs.

Texas Population Estimates Program Source: OSD/TXSDC - Texas Population Estimates Program

You can now film professional pieces to camera on your phone with this app, that allows you to read a script and record video at the same time Source: App for journalists: Video Teleprompter, an autocue on your mobile device | Media news

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1790","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-full alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","alt":""}}]]Attention, parents of third graders: If demographic patterns hold, your children could be in the largest U.S. college freshman class ever.That’s because in 2007 U.S. births surpassed 4.3 million – a feat not seen since 1957, when college enrollment was less common.

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"1788","attributes":{"class":"media-image alignleft","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"361","height":"575","alt":""}}]]A new Pew Research Center survey finds that most Americans can answer basic questions about several scientific terms and concepts, such as the layers of the Earth and the elements needed to make nuclear energy.

by Jefferson Mok Every year since 2012, the Media Party, organized by ICFJ Knight Fellow Mariano Blejman and Hacks/Hackers-Buenos Aires, showcased the latest digital and data-driven technologies.

The 2015 Media Party did not disappoint.

J-school masters' candidate Julia Haslanger has conducted a survey of journalist salaries which is broken down by experience and geography/cost of living. Click on each job title to see more charts and details on survey. Reporters