How to use Chicagotalks

Looking for Work? If You Can’t Link, You Can’t Report in 2013

Looking for Work? If You Can’t Link, You Can’t Report in 2013

From the beginning of the web, whether you date that from Ted Nelson‘s early theorizing or the work of CERN’s Tim Berners-Lee, or even go back to Vannevar Bush‘s seminal “As We May Think” article in Atlantic magazine in 1945,  modern thoughts on the subject,  including Jeff Jarvis’ 2007 “New rule: Cover what you do […]

How to add Soundcloud Audio to CT

How to add Soundcloud Audio to CT

So, you write an intro or lead-in to the audio track from Soundcloud. Then you copy the WordPress shortcode that Soundcloud generates for you. Paste the shortcode into the post box, and then “Save as Draft”. You don’t see the audio on your page until you preview or publish the post. You can change the […]

Thinglink example

Thinglink example

Thinglink.com is an app that allows you to edit images by adding rich media tags (links to URLs, to videos, to other images, etc.) to the images. Your audience can “touch” the image to acknowledge they have interacted with it. Users can click on the interactive elements you add to any image.

DIY: Learn to Post Stories to Chicagotalks

DIY: Learn to Post Stories to Chicagotalks

  Any story you upload to Chicagotalks will automatically show you as the author. The posts are saved in a database along with the time and date they were published, the author or authors’ name(s), images and other media files. Each post is a story. It needs to have a HEADLINE. Write one that is […]