links for 2010-10-31
October 31, 2010 in industry news
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Take a look behind the scenes of the CMA/CICM multimedia workshop.
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Since I'm not at ONA this year, stealing some links from the twitter updates of people I've met. Amy Webb always does a great job with tech trends presentations.
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Below are resources, links and guides for Amy Webb's "10 Tech Trends" talk at the Online News Association conference, held Oct. 28-30, 2010 in Washington, DC.
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A National Public Radio report recently reopened one of the most spirited debates within collegemediatopia. The question at its core: “What’s the point of journalism school, anyway?”
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Recent actions by Fox, ABC, NBC and CBS in two separate fee disputes suggest that after a few years of experimenting with free, ad-supported viewing, broadcasters believe they can make more money from cable TV providers if they hold back some programming online.
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Google is announcing that it will donate $5 million to encourage innovation in digital journalism. The grant will come in two parts: $2 million of it will go to the Knight Foundation, the journalism mega-funder — and $3 million will go to fund international news-innovation efforts, via a partnership with an as-yet-unannounced organization.
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"This article aims to highlight the importance of setting aside time for self-improvement, with recommendations on how you can keep learning to stay ahead of the curve."
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Because, Khoi Vinh says, they’re “bloated [and] user-unfriendly” and because they are largely a result of a “tired pattern of mass-media brands trying vainly to establish beachheads on new platforms, without really understanding the platforms at all.”
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"The Hipstamatic for iPhone is an application that brings back the look, feel, unpredictable beauty, and fun of plastic toy cameras from the past"
