Everyone likes to talk about their digital successes but there’s often a lot to learn from honest failure. Two journalism innovators talk about theirs–what they did wrong, what good came … Learn about this subject.
Innovative Ways to Cover the 2012 Election
Before 2012 arrives, learn what you’ll need to know about building and maintaining an election site. Developers will discuss using the best (cheap or free) sources for results data, social … Learn about this subject.
‘Once Upon a Datum’: Telling Visual Stories
Armed with some quick tips and freely available tools, you, no matter your level of coding knowledge, can make simple, effective and engaging interactive data visualizations, such as charts and … Learn about this subject.
Gaming Your Audience
Gamification means more than just slapping some game devices on a site. Game mechanics should be applied thoughtfully and with specific goals in mind that engage users and encourage certain … Learn about this subject.
Mini-Law School for Digital Journalists
Join some of the nation’s leading digital media lawyers for a conversation on the law that impacts your professional life. We’ll talk about how the fair use doctrine attempts to … Learn about this subject.
New Platforms for Long-Form Journalism
The Kindle Store, Instapaper, The Atavist, iBooks: The ways we produce and consume long-form journalism are changing. We’ll explain what these new platforms mean for the sort of in-depth journalism … Learn about this subject.
Ben Huh, CEO, Cheezburger
Whether or not cats make you LOL, Ben Huh, founder and CEO of Cheezburger, has a fascinating story to tell about how humor, failure, memes and internet culture can make … Learn about this subject.
Welcome to journalists.org
Welcome to the first iteration of the new journalists.org. There are lots of new features to share, but let’s just turn your gaze for a minute to the new logo, … Read more.
Voting opens for the ONA 2012 Board of Directors seats
BOSTON — Voting for the 2012 Board of Directors for the Online News Association opens today as the world’s largest digital journalism organization celebrates its sold-out annual conference. Elections will … Read more.