Programming Language for Kids Banned from Apple App Store
The MIT News Office recently interviewed one of our colleagues at the MIT Center for Future Civic Media, Mitch Resnick.…
SOBCon 2010
Location: Chicago SOBCon bills itself as the “think tank of the social web, where the best minds in the Internet…
Wisdom 2.0 Conference
Location: Mountain View, Calif. Technologists, executives, scientists, academics and others will mix with Zen masters and other spiritual leaders “to…
4 Minute Roundup: Legal Implications of Gizmodo iPhone Caper
Here’s the latest 4MR audio report from MediaShift. In this week’s edition I focus on the brouhaha surrounding Gizmodo obtaining…
Live-Blogging the FCC Workshop: New Platforms, Strategies for Public Media
This live-blog post is a continuation of the first post covering the FCC’s Future of Media Workshop on public media.…
In Need of a DocumentCloud for Video, Data
Brainstorming the next brilliant News Challenge project? I’ve got two for you, and you’ve got until fall to noodle over…
Live-Blogging FCC Workshop: Public Media in the Digital Era
How should public and noncommercial media evolve in the digital age? Hopefully we’ll find out shortly, as I report live…
Top 5 April 29, 2010
PostPolitics.com launches WaPo tries Politico killer with Chris Cillizza at helm How news orgs use Facebook New social plug-ins already…
How ‘This American Life’ Attracted Donors with Mobile Giving
Those of us at MobileActive have written before about mobile giving during disasters, and the dramatic results these campaigns can…
Hands-On with WePad Touchscreen Interface
BERLIN — I threw a party here on April 17 in order to compare the Apple iPad tablet with the…