Speeding Media Innovation with Drupal
Jose Zamora is a Journalism Program Associate at Knight Foundation
The first Knight funded Drupal project to release its open-source code, Managing News, launched last week. You can read about it here: Media Innovation with Drupal.
This week, on the fifth day of being publicly available, the project has been downloaded more than 1,000 times.
Here are 50 examples of what people are doing with it.
* rowingnews.org.uk
* pulse.buzzr.us United Nations World Food Programme
* climap.net
* news.freejacksonvillenews.com
* news.1qk.com
* mn.newslogs.com
* managingnewstest.tiger-dev.co.uk
* catholicnewslive.com
* noticies.consultes.cat
* mn.forest.linnovate.net
* www.cafepresse.ch
* mn.mwu.dk
* news.kultur-online.net
* beta.metaboone.com
* news.twodogsdigital.com
* mnews.webandfinearts.com
* augmentions5.omega8.us
* http://planete.magento.fr
* news.nguyentiensi.com
* zensci.com
* earthfeeds.com
* managingnews.peopleatwork.fr
* news.positivechoices.com
* managingnews.rhizom.nl
* news.krongnang.com
* news.fen.net
* news.freejacksonvillenews.com
* managingnewstest.tiger-dev.co.uk
* skateboarding.com
* earthfeeds.com
* jaunum.iem.lv
* news.soniccat.com
* news.investic.net
* pg.galaxy.esn.org
* www.wotcher.co.uk
* rowing.magnity.co.uk
* www.freshfail.com
* gamemakerstream.com
* news.sotak.cz
* menanews.org
* managingnews.aegir.erdfisch.de
How are you using it? Please let us know or send us your ideas on how it could be used to inform local communities.
October 27th, 2009 at 7:49 pm
Drupal now powers even Whitehouse.gov. Open source is the way of the future in journalism, politics and throughout the web.
Thanks for the links. I love seeing new open-source projects. By the way, your earthfeeds.com link actually links to the list item above it, zensci.
October 28th, 2009 at 10:49 am
Jelena, I am glad the links were helpful. If you start using Managing News, please let us know what you are doing and how it is working. And thank you very much for the feedback on the link.
October 30th, 2009 at 1:19 am
[...] Una accelerazione all’innovazione, almeno in termini di facilitatore strumentale , potrebbe venire da Managing News, la cui ultima versione, aggiornata al 21 ottobre scorso, consente di creare con semplicità ed efficacia al tempo stesso aggregazioni e conversazioni. La Knight Foundation fornisce più di cinquanta esempi di come questa soluzione, scaricata da oltre mille utenti nei primi cinque giorni dal momento in cui è stata resa disponibile, possa essere utilizzata. [...]
December 22nd, 2009 at 7:38 am
Thanks for the post, the links and such a wonderful blog. Drupal rocks!
December 22nd, 2009 at 9:52 am
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