Final Flashcards

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What is metadata?

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Data about the data

When looking at a song metadata is name, artist, album

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What does SEO stand for and why is it important?

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Search Engine Optimization

Makes content online more easily accessible. What people search for is more important than what bots search for.

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3
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Why is it important to include links in stories?

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Leads reader to other stories to help understand concept. Allows a user to choose to go deeper if they would like

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4
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What is HTML?

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Hyper Text Markup Language

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5
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What are the four main codes for HTML?

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<p> Paragraph
 describes the page
 includes scripts, internal CSS, etc.
 names a web page and helps w/ SEO
 Visible page content</p>
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What does CSS stand for?

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Cascading Style Sheets

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What is CSS?

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Coding to design website and add style to it

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What does an omni-directional mic capture?

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Picks up sound from all directions

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9
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What does an cardoid mic capture?

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Picks up sound primarily in one direction

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What’d does an hyper-cardioid mic caputre?

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Most directional mic, long cylinder, sometimes called shotgun mic

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11
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What is a sample rate?

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Number of times in 1 second that it samples sound.

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What is bit depth?

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How much info the recorder collects with each sample

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13
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What is an interview video?

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Standard video, subject framed as if they are having discussion with interviewer.

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What is an environmental video?

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Capture and communicate sights and sounds of particular place (ambient sound)

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15
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Where is key light placed and what does it do?

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Placed high and to the side of the camera. Creates shadows that model the face

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16
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Where is fill light placed and what does it do?

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Placed on opposite side of subject to lighten the shadowed side of face

17
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Where is background light placed and what does it do?

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Placed behind the subject to separate them from the background

18
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What do hard lights do?

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Create harsh, sharp edge shadows

19
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What do soft lights do?

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Light is more diffused and evenly spread out

20
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What are the four ways journalists acquire data?

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Observations
Importing files from the web
Submissions from site visitors
Scraping the unstructured text of a doc/web page

21
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What are rational databases

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Groups of spreadsheets linked together by specific relationships between a cell on one sheets and a cell on another

22
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What is database normalization

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Process of reorganizing data to that there is no redundancy

23
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What is C.R.U.D

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Create, Read, Update, Delete

24
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Six steps of Data Science

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Problem definition
•	State the problem
Data collection
•	State sources of data
Data storage
•	Leaning and curation; state where you were store data
Data Analysis
•	State formulas/manipulations
Data Representation
•	State type of visualization
Problem Resolution
•	Interpret the ingot, provide solution to problem
25
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What are the four different types of blogs?

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Personal, Opinion, Beat, Breaking News

26
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What makes a good blog

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  • There is a well defined, narrow topic
  • Provides brief incremental updates
  • They are well reported
  • The author is engaged with the audience
27
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What is pro-am journalism

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Facilitate amateur reporting & model a basic skill set

28
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Community journalism

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Small, local papers

29
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Hyperlocal journalism

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Community journalism online

30
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Civic journalism

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News organizations as a forum for discussing issues

31
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Disturbed reporting

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Single reporting effort among many

32
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Crowd sourcing

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Journalists ask audience to report back info about a story that is happening in a lot of places all at once