OpenCourt Coaxes Out More Data with Cooperative Coverage Day
A version of this post first appeared on the OpenCourt blog. A man charged with selling drugs inside the courthouse.…
Daily Must Reads, Jan. 18, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung 1. Google joins anti-SOPA campaign (AdAge)…
Self-Published Authors Still Rarely Make the Jump to Publishing Houses
For many self-published authors, a traditional publisher is an elusive dream. It means a team of professionals taking over marketing,…
How Public Lab’s Thermal Flashlight Could Improve Home Insulation
In December, Public Laboratory members made themselves a “public lavatory.” Six members of the online DIY science community gathered in…
Daily Must Reads, Jan. 17, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung. 1. If Twitter is anti-SOPA, should…
Why Publishers Are About to Go Data Crazy
The following is a guest post from Sachin Kamdar, the CEO and co-founder of Parse.ly. Currently in stealth, Parse.ly provides…
International Conference on Digital Religion
Location: Boulder, Colorado The conference brings together scholars of media and religion and producers of digital religion content from a…
Why Training Citizen Journalists Is So Important After the Arab Spring
Tomorrow (Jan. 14, 2012) marks the one-year anniversary of Tunisia’s liberation from 23 years of oppression under dictator Ben Ali.…
What Do You Think About the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)?
Imagine 150,000 people from 140 countries wandering 1.6 million square feet of exhibit space in search of the latest whiz-bang…
Daily Must Reads, Jan. 13, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Nathan Gibbs 1. New York Times public editor smashes…