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Launch reports from around the network
With a new school year kicking off across the United States, things are busy in the university scene as well as here at CoPress. Along with our own new site, many new clients are rolling out their new...
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Hacking the Student Newsroom: Come Play in the Sand on Thursday
When hacking the student newsroom, you need a safe sandbox with which to experiment. That’s why this Thursday — at 4 PM Pacific/7 PM Eastern — we’re going to show you how to set up a WordPress instance...
View ArticleHacking the Student Newsroom: Recapping the first session
This past Thursday we ran the first of what will become a bi-weekly series. We’re calling it “Hacking the Student Newsroom.” Each session will lead you through a specific skill related to WordPress and...
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Notes from #NCMC09: Congratulations to the Best in Show Winners
Today was the last day of the 2009 ACP/CMA Conference in Austin, TX and this morning the winners of the annual “Best in Show” awards were named. You can view the full list on the ACP website.We want to...
View ArticleHacking the Student Newsroom – Winter projects recap
Last Thursday a few of us gathered to talk about the development projects that will be seeing heavy work over the winter break. Max Cutler, Andrew Dunn, Will, Daniel, and Lauren joined me for a half...
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We’re making distributed collaboration the phrase for 2010
First, a bit of history. CoPress started in August 2008 when I wrote a post calling for an open source alternative to the dominant proprietary content management system in the student media market....
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Introducing Courier 0.3
Courier, my open source e-mail newsletter plugin for WordPress, is now an official product of CoPress. Although this change won’t mean much to the everyday user, for CoPress clients, it means...
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Calling all students for our college news consumption survey
If you do a Google search for “How do college students read news?,” the resulting articles do little to answer the question.We want to find an answer.For those of us in the college media industry,...
View ArticleCoPress is closing down operations
After over a year of offering a unique approach to hosting and support for student news organizations, the CoPress team has decided to close down its operations. The decision to do so has been...
View ArticlePublic debrief at a glance
CoPress ended in the same way it started: a conference call. Wednesday evening, roughly 20 people joined us on a final debrief call as we explained our decision to terminate operations.Full audio of...
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