The conversation around analytics has evolved way beyond simple click metrics; you could say it’s gotten meta. Experts from the Engaging News Project and the Chronicle of Higher Education will … Learn about this subject.
It’s Raining Bots
From Messenger to Slack, bots are suddenly all the rage. They offer a bold new world of distribution that makes Facebook Instant Articles look old-fashioned. Bots can go anywhere, from … Learn about this subject.
Quick Guide to Your Basic 360 / VR Toolkit
The number of tools for making 360 video and virtual reality projects has exploded over the past year or two. We’ll do a quick overview of affordable cameras, audio equipment … Learn about this subject.
VR Technical Workshop: Introduction to Unity
True virtual reality is more than 360 video; it also contains computer-designed graphic elements. We’ll do a quick crash course on the Unity game engine, one of the most common … Learn about this subject.
F* It, We’ll Do It Live: Workshopping The Hows & Whys Of Live Stream Part I
In this session we’ll review the various tools available to newsrooms interested in streaming live video, and how to get started with limited resources. We’ll also do a more in-depth … Learn about this subject.
Broadcast, Web Video and the Attention Economy
Web video takes an entirely different mindset than a standard television broadcast. How do we design something to catch attention online? We’ve assembled a team of experts — from Denver … Learn about this subject.
Developing the Audience You Don’t Have
Your analytics can tell you a lot about the preferences of the audience you have, but they also might give a hint as to audiences you’re not quite reaching. We’ll … Learn about this subject.
Storytelling from the Smartphone Lock Screen
The Quartz app was only a few days old when it sent a push alert that gave us all goosebumps: Author Harper Lee has died at the age of 89. … Learn about this subject.
Planning Chat for Scale by Predicting a Two-Way Conversation
Chat apps and text messages are wonderful tools for starting a back-and-forth conversation with your audience. But as your audience grows into the thousands, how do you maintain the conversational … Learn about this subject.
The Election Will Not Be Televised: The 2016 Presidential Reality Show on Social
The 2016 presidential race is unlike anything we’ve seen in generations — and we’ve never had more tools to cover it. We’ll talk about the process for producing pieces on … Learn about this subject.