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What news organization do you work for?
The Anniston Star
Which of these best describes your day job?
Reporter
About Me:
I am the mobile reporter for The Anniston Star in east Alabama. What that means, I am still trying to figure out. Anniston is almost exactly halfway between Birmingham and Atlanta.
We run a paid Web site where print subscribers can have access or those who pay $5 per month can read online.
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http://www.annistonstar.com
LinkedIn Profile:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/atjohns

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Crime Map

We (The Anniston Star) have launched a crime map using Zeemaps. You can see the map at annistonstar.com/crimemap. I was impressed with Zee maps because of its import function. One of our news clerks copies and pastes crime information from out blotter (which runs daily in print) into an Excel doc. She saves it on the news drive weekly and our online team imports it into Zeemaps in about six clicks of the mouse. The… Continue

Posted on April 17th, 2008 at 5:29am — 3 Comments (Add)

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