bloggers
It has been a funny old week, as the lazy, journalistic cliché goes. This time last week, I was telling myself for the third afternoon in a row that I’d do my slides for news:rewired [http://www.newsrewired.com/] tomorrow, and now they’ve spent the best part
So, onto other people’s panels, and I’ve plumped for the crowd-sourcing one, as I’m not local enough for the local panel and not clever enough for the data-mashing one… The speakers have placed very heavy emphasis on the verification process, from Demotix looking at information contained within
aggregation
The renaming just for Martin (blog [http://www.itsdevelopmental.com/], twitter [http://twitter.com/martincouzins]) who asked if I ever drank tea… - [News International starting to block paid-for aggregators from crawling its sites](http://paidcontent.co.uk/article/419-news-int.-will-also-block-sun-online-notw.co.uk-from-newsnow/). The paywall cometh… - [Which Flip should
Journalists
Nice summary of the key concept so many people from traditional media are struggling to understand [http://neilperkin.typepad.com/only_dead_fish/2009/10/we-applied-the-lens-of-advertising-interuptive-message-based-to-new-media-instead-we-should-apply-the-lens-of-new-medi.html] from Neil Perkin: > *Jason and Gareth talk about the flow of information over time: “ideas as unfolding stories, a stream of iterations
charity
I’m quite delighted to note that the National Trust has set up a channel [http://vimeo.com/channels/nationaltrust] on videosharing site Vimeo, and added my RBI volunteering day video [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2009/09/volunteering_at_box_hill.html] to it. That charity day I (and
Blogging
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/01/DSCF0590.jpg] Things noted in my RSS reading in the last few days: - [H](http://www.bjr.org.uk/data/2008/no4_richmond) [ow SEO is changing journalism](http://www.bjr.org.uk/data/2008/no4_richmond) – I’
christine lagarde
Update: Surprise guest judge – [Christine Lagarde](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Lagarde), is on stage. She’s the French Finance Minister.WiFi permitting, I’ll post ’em here as they appear:1. [Zoover](http://www.zoover.co.uk/) – a site for user-generated travel reviews. 2. [Webnode](http://www.webnode.
BBC
Here’s an example of “user-created” video completely putting the professional version to shame. I caught the BBC’s footage of the Olympic Flame being snatched from Konnie Huq’s hand on News 24, and it was confused and blurred. This is exceptionally clear:> > [via Sacred Facts [http:
comments
Those naughty folks at Computer Weekly‘s Downtime blog [http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/IT-downtime-blog/2008/03/comments-we-love-them-what-do.html] are taking the mickey out of one of my colleagues [http://engagement101.blogspot.com/2008/03/ribbed-for-their-pleasure.html] with this video: Now, I reckon that that they’re missing the point
Blogging
Last week, I received an e-mail from Neil Thurman at City University, suggesting that I check out his new research on user generated conten [http://www.city.ac.uk/journalism/people/faculty/thurman_publications.html]t. I though “looks interesting”, but by the time I got around to looking at
creative commons
The presentation that most people have mentioned to me as changing the way they think about something was Joi Ito’s talk on gaming [http://joi.ito.com/archives/2007/12/12/le_web_3.html]. Me? I loved it, but then the talk was about World of Warcraft [http:
jonathan medved
There were a couple of interesting, but ill-attended talks yesterday before lunch, which I wanted to draw together. June Cohen [http://www.ted.com/index.php/profiles/view/id/13] of the TED Conference [http://www.ted.com/talks?gclid=CKeB5LjIopACFRRSZwodakfhqw] made some interesting points about media, and in particular,
