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Digital Skills Day Salford: 17 March 2015

Free training for freelancers in digital storytelling, digital production and building online audiences and much more

Expert Voices: finding BAME talent

Are you an expert and want to share your knowledge with the masses? Expert Voices gave chosen delegates that chance.

Family courts: Sanchia Berg

Sanchia Berg, a reporter on Radio 4’s Today programme, explains what to expect when reporting from a family court in England and Wales for the first time

Digital innovation: Producing video for online and TV

Experimenting with video formats is crucial as the way audiences consume news continues to change, says Inga Thordar, editor of the BBC News homepage

Journalism Blog

When Twitter’s ahead of the wires it pays to be ‘Live and Social’

GitHub's Zach Holman: move fast and break nothing

Taking GitHub's approach to shipping software changes quickly

Getting into drama: floor runner

Do you want to work on drama productions? You’ll probably start your journey as a floor runner like Molly Crowther.

Monoliths and microservices

Why splitting an application into smaller parts can lead to better software

Q&A: how to get into comedy production

Looking to make your break in comedy production? Stuck on the outside and not sure who to approach? Head of talent for BBC Comedy Daniell Morrisey answered your questions in this Q&A