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  1. Product manager diary: What I learned taking an intro course in web development

    By Madison Karas

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    Spending a month building coding skills gave me the language—and confidence—for better communication across teams.

  2. Product manager diary: Learning to work with vendors and development teams outside of your organization

    By Madison Karas

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    How do you balance clear communication, changing needs, decisions that predate you—all while you’re staring down a million support tickets?

  3. What Do You Do, Again? Part IV

    By Ryan Sholin, Kavya Sukumar, and Nicole Zhu

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    As we approach the fifth anniversary of Source’s existence, we’re taking an anecdotal look at the humans who do the often confusingly described work of journalism technology, technology in journalism, data…stuff…in newsrooms, and so on. We set out to discover what happens behind the titles, one job at a time.

  4. What Do You Do, Again? Part III

    By Marie Connelly, Chris Keller, and Terry Parris, Jr.

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    As we approach the fifth anniversary of Source’s existence, we’re taking an anecdotal look at the humans who do the often confusingly described work of journalism technology, technology in journalism, data…stuff…in newsrooms, and so on: What exactly does a producer do? How about an engagement reporter? Is “data editor” the same role across newsrooms? We set out to discover what happens behind the titles, one job at a time. (Read Part One and Part Two.)

  5. What Do You Do, Again? Part II

    By Anne Li, Brittany Mayes, and Steven Rich

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    What does a producer do? How about an engagement reporter? Is “data editor” the same role across newsrooms? We set out to discover what happens behind the titles, one job at a time.

  6. What Do You Do, Again?

    By Mike Janssen, Tyler Machado, and Julia Wolfe

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    What does a producer do? How about an engagement reporter? Is “data editor” the same role across newsrooms? We set out to discover what happens behind the titles, one job at a time.

  7. A Guide to Overcoming Debilitating Personality Traits

    By Emma Carew Grovum and Yoohyun Jung

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    How to navigate tricky social interaction and personality traits, with advice from SRCCON 2017.

  8. Social Engineering in Newsrooms with Hamilton and Burr

    By Hannah Birch

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    Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, two of the most successful guys operating during the dawn of American politics, faced a problem very similar to the ones we have in newsrooms today. They wanted to get things done at a breakneck pace, but the politics of dealing with other people slowed them down. Journalists have a similar issue. When you work in news, it can feel like working with other people is as much—or more—work as the journalism itself.

  9. SRCCON Spotlight: Every Day I’m Juggling

    By Gina Boysun, Lindsay Muscato, and Justin Myers

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    Gina Boysun and Justin Myers led a session at SRCCON 2016 about how to handle competing priorities and build bridges across departments.

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