As TriangleWiki Gets Ready to Launch, LocalWiki Reflects on Its First Year
Hey friends! Whew! A lot has happened since our last PBS Idea Lab blog update! Our first focus community, DentonWiki,…
Daily Must Reads, Feb. 28, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung. 1. E-book revenues for publishers were…
What Is Collaboration Anyway?
Journalists, by nature, tend to be fiercely competitive, racing to break the news before their rivals. Given that tendency, anyone…
How Social Media, E-Books, Self-Publishing Change Writers Conferences
At first, you came to the San Francisco Writers Conference to learn the craft of writing, to hear famous writers…
Lawrence Lessig on Politics and Awakening a Sleeping Giant
A longer version of this post first appeared on the MIT Civic Media Center blog. Lawrence Lessig sees the American…
Daily Must Reads, Feb. 27, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung. 1. WikiLeaks works with Anonymous to…
A Cord-Cutter’s Life: 10 Lessons Learned
I cut the cable cord in early 2006. When I tell friends and colleagues I’m a cord-cutter, the biggest misconception…
Introducing Collaboration Central, a New Website From MediaShift
I still remember the feeling when my son, Julian, was born nearly 10 years ago — a newborn, barely blinking,…
Computer-Assisted Reporting Conference
Location: St. Louis, Missouri The CAR conference offers something for everyone, from beginners to those on the cutting edge of…
Search Fest 2012
Location: Portland, OR Industry experts and thought leaders from around the country will deliver in-depth presentations on topics including Advanced…