Cautious Hope for Freedom of Information in Burma
BANGKOK — A week out from special elections that are likely to see opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi take…
Colorful City Tracking Maps Launch Under Creative Commons
Maps.stamen.com, the second installment of the City Tracking project funded by the Knight News Challenge, is live. These unique cartographic…
Daily Must Reads, March 28, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung. 1. Bay Citizen and CIR officially…
Best Practices for Collaborative Investigative Reporting
My first professional job out of college was surprisingly relevant to what I’ve been doing of late. I started as…
‘Reckless Adrian Grenier’: Will Personal Apps be Key to Celebrity Branding?
March marked the launch of “Reckless Adrian Grenier,” an app built for the iPad, iPhone and iPod and created by…
How Media-Savvy Activists Report From the Front Lines in Syria
In Syria, many activists and citizen journalists fill a media void and contribute to the global conversation on the uprising…
Journalism and Digital Education Roundup, March 27, 2012
The best stories across the web on journalism and digital education 1. How technology will change the traditional classroom (Mashable)…
Daily Must Reads, March 27, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung. 1. This American Life retraction sets…
FTC: If It’s Your Computer, You Should Own Your Data
If you own your computer, you should own the data that’s on it. That’s the message from Federal Trade Commission…
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Developing iWitness
iWitness, our project to create a tool to aggregate social media by time and place, is now well underway, and…