From the monthly archives:
You Tube launched the YouTube Reporters’ Center on Monday, June 28 as a hub for teaching citizen journalists to become better reporters by providing interviews and instructional videos with tips and advice for better news reporting.
For YouTube, it’s a great strategy. YouTube Reporters’ Center augments their growing news reporting programming presence on the web influenced [...]
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Tech Crunch: Bit.ly’s grand plans, and their inevitable clash with Digg.
ArsTechnica: British music boss: we should have embraced Napster.
Silicon Alley Iinsider: Zuckerberg takes the Gates approach to Twitter.
New York Times Tech: Investors bet on payments via cellphone.
Spyrestudios: 56 light and clean Website Designs using a minimalist color scheme.
What The Twitter: Making more sense of Twitter [...]
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AVC: Aggregate, Curate, Publish to Create Local Media.
YouTube Blog: Mobile uploads to YouTube increase exponentially.
Crain’s: Les Hinton calls Google ‘digital vampire.’
Scobilizer: The newspaper industry just gave away another free meal.
Nieman Journalism Lab: Chat with Steve Brill.
Tech Crunch: The Twitter cycle: curiosity, abandonment, addiction.
Wired: The Nike experiment, the power of personal metrics.
Ars Technica: Australian ‘Net filter [...]
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Fantastic Powerpoint by John Allspaw about communications and cooperation between development and operations at Flickr.
Flickr takes the idea of “release early, release often” to an extreme – on a normal day there are 10 full deployments of the site to our servers. This session discusses why this rate of change works so well, and the [...]
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The first 140 Character Conference took place at New World Stages in New York City on June 16/17. Topics covered the exploration of the effects of twitter on celebrity, media, marketing, politics and how twitter as a platform has impacted industries.
From the 140conf Talk, Tim O’Reilly talks about the suggested role of an editor and [...]
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NYU Journalism Professor Jay Rosen and Dave Winer discuss the rebooted system of reporting and extending the reach of news through new systems of the delivery.
Technology has “rebooted” journalism dozens of times over the centuries since the press first emerged. That is more of a constant than any particular practice – Rebooting the News.
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A manifesto on Health Data Rights by Tim O’Reilly.
Report on The Guardian’s crowdsourcing venture. Amazing, the simplicity of the operation.
Rain Gutters as cable management tools.
Real time search with Collecta, looks good! Collecta monitors the update streams of news sites, popular blogs and social media, and Flickr.
Twitter tools for managing followers. I need a Twitter application [...]
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The great thing about TED:Talks, the presentations are prescient, even years after the original air-date, still culturally relevant.
In his presentation Clay Shirky discusses institutions vs. collaboration; how closed groups and companies will give way to looser networks, where small contributors have big roles, and how fluid cooperation replaces rigid planning.
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From TED Talks, Speaker Ray Kurzweil inventor, entrepreneur, and visionary discusses the advance of technology:
Ray Kurzweil’s latest graphs show that technology’s breakneck advances will only accelerate — recession or not. He unveils his new project, Singularity University, to study oncoming tech and guide it to benefit humanity.
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