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Jeremy Gilbert : Design Thinker, Professor and Multimedia Journalist
Jeremy Gilbert teaches and practices design-centered journalism. He works at Northwestern University, lives in Chicago and designs news and information.
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Confessions of a Hero-Worshiper
Stephen J. Dubner writes about growing and his adoration for the 70′s Steeler, Franco Harris
Miracle at Midway
The definitive history of the battle of Midway, an American victory that marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific during World War II
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About Me
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I'm an assistant professor teaching interactive storytelling and human centered design at the Medill School of Journalism and the Segal Institute of Design. Previously, I worked at The Poynter Institute redesigning its industry leading website, Poynter Online. And at the St. Petersburg Times and The News-Press in Fort Myers, Fla. redesigning both newspapers. I've also worked as a user interaction designer and a graphic designer during the first Internet bubble.
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Resources
- W3Schools: Web building tutorials, HTML/CSS reference
- JQuery UI: Roll your own themed widgets
- 960 Grid System: Bring the grid to your web projects
- Type Tester: Learn how screen fonts will actually look
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Worth Reading
- Journerdism: Online journalism, multimedia and social media
- Smashing Magazine: Web design lists tips of all kinds
- Subtraction: The New York Times' Khoi Vinh on Design
- Jason Santa Maria: Incredible New York-based web designer