Here’s my Flickr set of photos I took at the WeMedia 2007 conference.
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At the WeMedia conference
I’m here at the University of Miami at the WeMedia conference put on by iFOCOS, the Institute for the Connected Society (formerly the Media Center). Fascinating mix of people here. Here’s the program. There’s a live chat (top right of the conference home page) today and tomorrow. Last night I attended a bloggers dinner organized […]
Mapping and Web 2.0 mash-ups
Last night I guest-lectured at the Programming in Journalism class taught by Bill Gannon and Dan Gillmor at the University of California, Berkeley. We tackled the latest wrinkle in mash-up culture: Web 2.0 mash-ups that take two datasets and bring them together to create something useful or interesting. I suggested that this will become an […]
News in the Internet age
For years, mostly in talks at conferences, I’ve been suggesting that when news organizations cover breaking news stories, reporters and editors post updates with categories such as "what we know" and "what we don’t know at this time." Dan Gillmor expressed support for such a new media convention when we chatted about breaking news a […]
Jason Calacanis on social news
At the Web 2.0 Summit this week, I interviewed Jason Calacanis, CEO of AOL’s Weblogs, Inc. and general manager of Netscape (and a friend). In this 21-minute video, he discusses social news, social media and the rules of the road on social networks. (Ourmedia page | watch video)