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TileMill Opens Up a World of Mapping Possibilities With OpenStreetMap

One of our favorite collaborative open data projects is [OpenStreetMap](http://www.openstreetmap.org). We’ve [talked before](http://mediashift.org/idealab/2010/10/openstreetmaps-audacious-goal-free-open-map-of-the-world288.html) about the project’s goals, how its free…

AJ Ashton

Top 5, June 23, 2011

Mobile as a savior for local advertising? Study: In 4 years, 70 percent of mobile ads will be local Best…

Courtney Lowery Cowgill

NY Times Paywall May Be Working, Could Work Better

There’s been a lot of hand wringing about pay walls in digital media lately, but not a lot of discussion…

Dorian Benkoil

Structure 2011

Location: San Francisco This is the GigaOM network’s flagship conference on cloud computing and Internet infrastructure. It bringing together leading…

Corbin Hiar

DCM West

Location: Los Angeles This Digital Content Monetization event will discuss driving revenue and profitability from technology, partnerships and strategies for…

Corbin Hiar

Knight Announces 2011 News Challenge Winners

Not so long ago, journalists were playing catch-up in the digital media space. But at this year’s MIT-Knight Civic Media…

Desiree Everts

A Tale of Two Paradigms: E-books and Newspapers

Last night, on the eve of the latest Knight News Challenge winner announcement, I was reflecting back on what I’ve…

Dan Pacheco

The Necessity of Data Journalism in the New Digital Community

This is the second post in a series from Nicholas White, the co-founder and CEO of The Daily Dot. It…

Nicholas White

Top 5, June 21, 2011

ICANN approves top-level domains .car, .bank, .brand coming to a browser near you Spotify raises $100 million, valued at $1…

Courtney Lowery Cowgill

Social Media Creates New Avenues for Connecting Journalists and Sources

The true value of a reporter can be measured by the number of contacts in his or her address book,…

Kornelia Trytko