Product
Decision 2020: The Immersive Election
- Laura Hertzfeld
- Ray Soto
- Mia Tramz
This event is presented by Yahoo! News With major advances in VR and AR technology and distribution over the past four years, the 2020 election is gearing up to be the first...
How Stories Communicate and Engage People with Climate Change on a Local Level
- Clarisa Diaz
- Julia Kumari Drapkin
By applying a design thinking focus to storytelling, audience engagement and participatory projects, science journalists and newsroom leaders can demonstrate different ways of...
Newsroom Workflow: Tools and Tactics to Simplify and Iterate
- Michael Ventura
- Erica Smith
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Moderated by Angela Pacienza
Newsrooms large and small are saddled with confusing workarounds, outmoded processes and silos incubating miscommunication. Join this session to acquire tools and tactics to make...
Bringing Sanity to Data Projects: An Open-Source Toolkit
- Meghan Hoyer
- Serdar Tumgoren
Managing a data analysis project, from story idea to publication, shouldn’t be so hard. Go Under the Hood with this demo of an open-source toolkit that can help bring sanity to...
We Built a Product Team in One Year: Here’s Everything We Learned
- Jessica Morrison
- Amanda Yarnell
- Becca Aaronson
- Alison Go
Newsroom product teams harness audience insights and technology to develop business strategies that are nimble and sustainable. But that doesn’t mean media companies must become...
Product Thinking for News Leaders
- Becca Aaronson
- Emma Carew Grovum
- Shannan Bowen
Learn how to turn your journalistic curiosity and investigative skills inward to find bold solutions for your newsroom with this facilitated discussion about the rise of bridge...
Editorial Experiments to Develop and Refine Your Digital Audience Strategy
- Everdeen Mason
Content creation and audience strategy should go hand in hand, but in many newsrooms, audience has an afterthought when deciding what stories to pursue and how to pursue them....
A Balanced Diet for Digital Products: Cross-Functional Teams and Stakeholder “Food Groups”
- Kellen Henry
- Becky Pallack
In order to develop effective digital journalism products, newsroom leaders need to understand the different “food groups” involved, including editorial, advertising,...
Design and Build a Voice Experience: A Workshop in Two Parts
- Emily Withrow
Smart speakers sit in 20 percent of U.S. homes, queuing songs and transcribing shopping lists. Attend this hands-on, 90-minute, tech-forward workshop for the basics of voice...