Bill Strickland opened DEI’s 2011 Public Media Development and Marketing Conference July 14 in Pittsburgh with a keynote presentation on “The Art of Leadership and the Business of Social Impact.” Strickland works to create partnerships that help the disadvantaged build a better future. You can find out more about him here. “ pmdmc “people are [...]
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Stamen Design’s Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso and Shawn Allen highlighted the latest in data visualization and cartography, including the work Kelso did while at The Washington Post, during an Online News Association meetup June 28 at KQED in San Francisco. ONASF: Data Visualization – Online News Association Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso and Shawn Allen will join us [...]
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I’ve been following with some interest the email threads for the Knight-Mozilla News Technology Partnership challenges. The challenges encourage developers and others to build new tools for journalists based on open source tech. It presents a good opportunity for the news business, which continues to struggle in some sectors and could use some creative thinking to help it transition to the modern news marketplace.
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Today I’ll be giving a presentation by phone to the National Educational Telecommunication Association covering what’s next in social media. The topic is very broad and difficult to address, as those of you who follow the social media business understand. Every day it seems as if there’s a new social media startup that’s poised to be the NBT and capture the public’s attention. So I’m going to do my best to introduce some of the networks and apps that garnering the most attention.
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