Tag Archives: News

Flood victims – we need to help!

By Steph | November 26, 2009

Imagine this is your house:
Or this was the view from your front hallway:
I’ve been listening to the radio on and off all week hearing reports of continued bad weather, the entire Shannon being in a state of flood, bridges and roads being closed, towns, villages and cities all but shutting down completely. I’ve had more [...]

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YouTube Direct: good news for citizen reporters?

By Steph | November 17, 2009

YouTube have just launched a new service called YouTube Direct. It’s an extension of the existing API designed to enable news websites to take advantage of the increasing volume of ‘citizen reporting’ content being published on YouTube.
The main elements:
1. Embeddable uploader
You don’t have to leave the page – the customisable uploader sits on your news [...]

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Tasty morsels for lunchtime enjoyment

By Steph | April 22, 2009

Stumbled across this photo the other day – it was one of the first I took with my little red camera that my dad got me for my 21st ChristmasBirthday (born 26th Dec, this is what it has become). The beach at home in the month of January. Nature is stunning.
Des wrote a lovely post [...]

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Sunday Tribune features FG website rip-off

By Steph | April 19, 2009

I was up and out early this morning for the filming of a dance scene for Ireland’s first bollywood movie today (awesome fun, post coming later). Glancing in on Twitter during rehearsals I found out that the posts I had written about the Fine Gael website had made page 2 of the Sunday Tribune.
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