Top 5, August 16, 2011
Google acquires Motorola Mobility Deal gets a whopping $12.5 billion White House joins Foursquare 14,000 already following Obama Quick response…
An Inside Look at Stroome’s Metamorphosis in Three Iterations
If you’ve used Stroome, our collaborative video remixing site, in the last few weeks, you will have noticed, and hopefully…
With The Tiziano Project, Citizen Media Evolves
In 2006, the phrase “community journalism“ was exploding as a possible savior for the journalism industry (similar to the much-hyped…
Twitter Interview Requests: #Innovative or #Epicfail?
Over the past year, I have noticed an emerging student press trend sweeping the Twitterverse: the tweet greet. An increasing…
What the England Riots Tell Us About Social Media
When England instituted the Riot Act of 1714, it did so to prevent “tumults and riotous assemblies, and for the…
The State Decoded Aims to Make State Laws Accessible
State laws are written for and by attorneys. While that might make for a good legal system, it sure makes…
Top 5, August 11, 2011
911 will soon accept texts, videos, photos Change will allow faster response E-Book sales up more than 1000 percent Between…
Journalism Textbooks Suffer Slow Path to Publication
Rachele Kanigel had two thoughts when she started reading about the journalistic potential of Google+, the new social-networking program that…
DocumentCloud Welcomes a New Lead Developer
As DocumentCloud settles into our comfy, new home in Missouri, we’re quite pleased to welcome Ted Han aboard as our…
Injured Libyan Rebels Find Ways to Connect to the Front Lines, Digitally
Hassan Sadek, a 29-year-old Libyan engineer turned rebel group leader, lies in his Tunis, Tunisia, hospital bed, straining his eyes…