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Writing 166J
Th 6-9:45 p.m. Oakes 222 and 205
Spring 2001
5 credits
Instructor: Kevin Woodward
Email: kwoodward@yahoo.com or woodward@cats.ucsc.edu
Phone: 831.595.4518 (cell) or 831.459.4574 (UCSC office)
Office hours: Th 4:45-5:30 p.m. Kresge College, Room 216
Class website: www.cruzio.com/~kevinw/writing166j
Journalism sites
www.onlinejournalism.org – Online Journalism Review
www.poynter.org – The Poynter Institute
www.spj.org – The Electronic Journalist (Society of Professional Journalists)
www.cjr.org – Columbia Journalism Review
www.ajr.org – American Journalism Review
www.dailyearth.com – Find most daily newspapers in the world
ajr.newslink.org/news.html – Large listing of online newspapers and magazines
www.mediachannel.org – Media news and criticism
www.nwu.org – National Writers Union
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Sites and resources for online journalists
www.content-exchange.com – Content Spotlight, online newsletter for content creators and publishers
www.editorandpublisher.com/ephome/news/newshtm/stop/stop.htm – Steve Outing's "Stop the Presses" column
Webmonkey – www.hotwired.com/webmonkey
Builder.com – www.builder.com
Palette Man – www.paletteman.com
Lynda.com – www.lynda.com
Web Pages That Suck – www.webpagesthatsuck.com
Webmonkey Browser Features Chart – hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/reference/browser_chart/
W3C HTML Validation Service – validator.w3.org
Web Site Gargage page diagnostic testing – websitegarage.netscape.com
Size Test Tools – www.sentex.net/~mmcadams/sizematters/
Jakob Nielsen: "How Users Read the Web" – www.useit.com/alertbox/9710a.html
Tim Berners-Lee: "CERN Styleguide" – www.w3.org/Provider/Style/Introduction.html
Jutta Degener: "Dangerous Words" – www.kbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/~jutta/ht/writing/words.html
Poynter/Stanford Eyetrack Study – www.poynter.org/eyetrack2000/
Standard freelance contract for online writers – www.nwu.org/journ/jsjcweb.htm
Journalists Guide to the Internet – reporter.umd.edu
ProfNet – www.profnet.com
Media Map – www.mediamap.com
CyberJournalist.net – www.cyberjournalist.net
Assignment Editor – www.assignmenteditor.com
Deja.com – groups.google.com
Netlingo – www.netlingo.com
Webopedia – www.webopedia.com
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Newsgroups
Students are encouraged to monitor one of the following Usenet newsgroups:
alt.journalism
alt.journalism.criticism
alt.journalism.newspapers
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This syllabus, and all lectures, handouts and lab materials are the property of the instructor or the respective copyright holders. Copyright © 2001 Kevin Woodward
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