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Friday roundup: The Lab’s must-reads/views/listens/plays/thinks

Each week at the Lab, we eat lunch together: professional developers, designers, faculty, and students from all over the university. It’s…

Sep 23, 2016

Sep 23, 2016

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Why your toolkit may be better off with a hatchet than a corn kernel remover

In Werner Herzog’s 2013 film Happy People, a fur trapper lives happily (for the most part) for a year in one of the coldest, remotest…

Sep 6, 2016

Why your toolkit may be better off with a hatchet than a corn kernel remover

Sep 6, 2016

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The Shed

Our Favorite Tools for User Research

A growing list of awesome tools for user-centered design.

Aug 18, 2016

Aug 18, 2016

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The Shed

Why Creators Should Love Instagram’s Rip-off of Stories

Instagram vs. Snapchat, who cares? We all win.

Aug 11, 2016

Why Creators Should Love Instagram’s Rip-off of Stories

Aug 11, 2016

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The Shed

How to Fail Intelligently

Failing Successfully: A Guide

Aug 4, 2016

How to Fail Intelligently

Aug 4, 2016

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The Shed

The Tools Powering Celebrity Feuds (Kimye vs. TSwift Edition)

Let’s talk about one of the greatest celebrity feuds of all time and what it tells us about platforms.

Jul 21, 2016

The Tools Powering Celebrity Feuds (Kimye vs. TSwift Edition)

Jul 21, 2016

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The Shed

The Knight Lab’s Favorite Newsletters (A Growing List)

In Issue #6 of The Shed — our newsletter about the tools we use to tell stories — we went meta and wrote about newsletters.

Jul 14, 2016

Jul 14, 2016

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The Shed

7 Questions To Test Your Understanding Of News Habits

How well do you understand how people consume news and what does that say about the tools we use to tell stories?

Jun 30, 2016

7 Questions To Test Your Understanding Of News Habits

Jun 30, 2016

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The Shed

What We (Don’t Learn) From Google Analytics

Below is an excerpt from our weekly newsletter — The Shed (← Subscribe via TinyLetter) — that discusses the tools we use to tell stories…

Jun 17, 2016

What We (Don’t Learn) From Google Analytics

Jun 17, 2016

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Knight Lab tools now embeddable on Medium

Three of Knight Lab’s most popular tools — TimelineJS, StoryMapJS, and JuxtaposeJS — can now be embedded directly into your Medium posts.

Jun 16, 2016

Knight Lab tools now embeddable on Medium

Jun 16, 2016

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Northwestern University Knight Lab accelerates media innovation through exploration, experimentation and education. Check our publications for recent stories.

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