Feed Your PANDA With New APIs and Excel Import
Last time I wrote it was to solicit ideas for PANDA’s API. We’ve since implemented those ideas, and we’ve just…
In the Digital Age, How Much Is Informal Education Worth?
You can learn anything you want on the Internet, so the adage goes. But even if that’s true, even if…
Public Lab Produces Wetlands Maps From Balloon and Kite Flights
The Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science (PLOTS) is an organization and membership community which develops and applies open-source…
Daily Must Reads, Jan. 4, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Nathan Gibbs 1. Yahoo announces PayPal president Scott Thompson…
2012: Why the Web Is Not Dead and Other Flashpoints
First the easy predictions for the new year: In 2012 we’ll see a rise of politics in the digisphere, along…
How We Created a Startup Culture at ASU’s Cronkite School
It was a few days before the end of the fall 2011 semester, and a friend at a small southern…
Daily Must Reads, Jan. 3, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Nathan Gibbs 1. The Internet changes how we remember (Scientific…
The Pedagogy of Play and the Role of Technology in Learning
The goal of the videogame “Civilization” is to build a civilization that stands the test of time. You start the…
Year in Review: 6 Trends in Journalism Education
As the year comes to a close, it’s worth a look at the some of the most intriguing developments in…
The 5 Tenets of Open Journalism
I’m not a middle-of-the-roader and wasn’t aiming for a compromise position with my discussion paper, “The Case for Open Journalism…