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	<description>Signposts to journalism's future from Press Gazette</description>
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		<title>News media APIs: more on mashups</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The idea of a website that is not merely a destination, but a &#8220;platform&#8221; or a set of tools on which users can build additional services, is nothing new — it&#8217;s a key feature of many of the thinking underlying many of the current &#8220;2.0&#8243; startups, and has been a fundamental part of the success [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/08/28/news-media-apis-more-on-mashups/</link>
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		<title>PA set to launch listings data API through BBC Backstage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Press Association&#8217;s events listings database is to be made available for non-commercial use by web developers and will be released through the BBC&#8217;s web developer network.
PA is releasing an API (application programming interface) of its events listings through the BBC Backstage programme, a developer network that provides access to BBC and some third-party content [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/08/27/pa-listings-api-bbc-backstage/</link>
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		<title>Thomson Reuters releases new version of semantic tagging tool</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thomson Reuters has released a new version of its semantic tagging tool Open Calais along with plugins for several blogging and content management systems.
The new version of the software, which allows web publishers to automatically add metadata indicating the people, companies, places, events mentioned in their stories, was unvielled at the SemTech 2008 conference in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/05/19/thomson-reuters-releases-new-version-of-semantic-tagging-tool/</link>
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		<title>Google Maps mashup, Open Calais tagger and Adobe Air toolbar take Telegraph Developer Weekend prizes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Philip Skinner of onlinegalleries.com won the first prize at the web developers&#8217; competition held by the Telegraph this weekend.
Skinner&#8217;s winning entry, which netted him &#163;600 in vouchers for Apple products, was a mashup that combines YouTube videos and Telegraph.co.uk news stories on a Google Map.
Mark Ng (a consultant to PressGazette.co.uk and the creator of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/04/28/google-maps-mashup-open-calais-tagger-and-adobe-air-toolbar-take-telegraph-developer-weekend-prizes/</link>
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		<title>Telegraph developers weekend: Morning highlights</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning&#8217;s presentations from Digg, Google, Adobe and Apple have provided some inspiration for potential Telegraph applications. 
So far, we&#8217;ve heard about Digg&#8217;s API, iGoogle, Google Earth, Open Social, Adobe AIR or development tools for iPhone or iPod Touch.
I&#8217;ve already mentioned the Google presentation (and have been Twittering some other things). Here are some highlights [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/04/26/telegraph-developers-weekend-morning-highlights/</link>
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		<title>Telegraph developer weekend: Showing off the possibilites of Google Earth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Google&#8217;s Chewy Trewhella been presenting the sort of things are possible with the search giant&#8217;s various APIs, particularly the geographic mashups in Google Earth.
he acknowledges that despite the vast data available on Google Earth, the company has been having difficulty keeping people interested in using the tool beyond a few initial experiments. 
He shows off [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/04/26/telegraph-developer-weekend-showing-off-the-possibilites-of-google-earth/</link>
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		<title>Telegraph Labs hosts web developer open house weekend</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Telegraph Labs, the Telegraph web development team&#8217;s unit that experiments with new tools, is hosting a developer weekend today and tomorrow.
This morning, there will be a number of presentations and training sessions followed by a development competition tomorrow.
As you would expect from an event like this, there will be plenty of live blogging, Twittering, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/04/26/telegraph-labs-hosts-web-developer-open-house-weekend/</link>
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		<title>Plymouth Herald starts Twittering</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Plymouth Herald is the latest newspaper to use Twitter to keep its readers informed about the latest news.
Unlike many other news sites (including Press Gazette) that use Twitterfeed to push its RSS feeds into Twitter, the is publishing custom messages to its readers.
The Herald also has profile pages to reach readers who use social [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/04/15/plymouth-herald-starts-twittering/</link>
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		<title>British entries shortlisted for Knight journalism grants</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Birmingham City University journalism lecturer Paul Bradshaw and former BBC journalist Nick Booth are among the finalists in the the Knight News Challenge, an annual competition run by Knight Foundation to fund innovation in online journalism with grants of up to $5 million (&#163;2.5m).
Bradshaw, author of the Online Journalism Blog and occasional contributor to Press [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/04/01/british-entries-shortlisted-for-knight-journalism-grants/</link>
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		<title>Gavin O&#8217;Reilly responds to Google on ACAP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The consortium of publishing groups behind the Automated Content Access Protocol (ACAP) has responded to comments made about the project yesterday by Google&#8217;s head of media and publishing partnerships for Europe, Rob Jonas.
ACAP seeks to establish a new technical standard for allowing website publishers to specify different levels of access they wish to grant search [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2008/03/13/gavin-oreilly-responds-to-google-on-acap/</link>
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