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Tool of the week for journalists – ProPublica’s TimelineSetter
Tool of the week: ProPublica’s TimelineSetter What is it? A tool for creating beautiful interactive timelines. How is it of use to journalists? Having spent time developing a timeline tool, US investigative journalism news site ProPublica has made the code available for others to use, enabling journalists to build interactive timelines from a spreadsheet. ProPublica’s timeline on how one blast affected five soldiers is a clear demonstration as to just how effective the tool can be in online storytelling.Web conferencing refers to a service that allows conferencing events to be shared with remote locations. These are sometimes referred to as webinars or, for interactive conferences, online workshops . In general the service is made possible by Internet technologies, particularly on TCP/IP connections.

