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Capzles: Making Interactive Timelines

Jan 9, 2016

Capzles is a website that allows users to create multimedia timelines, bringing together blog posts, pictures and videos to tell a story. This tool was used by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to chronicle Canada's path to the 2010 Winter Olympics.

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For the latest updates on webjournalism tools and apps, visit USC School of Journalism professor Robert Hernandez's website. 

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