Links to Check Out 02/15/2011
February 14, 2011 in industry news
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360-degree Video: World record dodgeball game in Edmonton (Updated) #
” Experience an immersive 360-degree video panorama of the world’s largest dodgeball game at the University of Alberta in Edmonton on Feb. 4, 2011. More than 2,000 U of A students, staff and alumni threw more than 1,000 balls to set a Guinness World Record for most players in a single dodgeball game.” #
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Loic Le Meur Blog: The new nightmare of developers and brands #
“It used to be simple. You just needed a website. Whatever you do on the web today, it’s now a nightmare if you want to optimize your presence.” #
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A volunteer Army for news? HuffPo notwithstanding, it’s not likely | Knight Digital Media Center #
“The sale of The Huffington Post to America Online for $315 million has prompted another flurry of journalist hand wringing about people who write for no pay. Journalists need to step outside their fear that their steady, white collar paychecks are disappearing, get practical about what volunteers can and cannot contribute, and figure out how journalists add value in the new mix. “ #
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Jonathan Stray » A computational journalism reading list #
““Computational journalism” has no textbooks yet. In fact the term barely is barely recognized. The phrase seems to have emerged at Georgia Tech in 2006 or 2007. Nonetheless I feel like there are already important topics and key references.” #
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here. #