net journalist
In the spring term of 2009 I teach journalism at the Norwegian School of Creative Studies. In addition to publishing good news stories in an online newspaper, the students learn mobile reporting and the latest research techniques on the web.
The Net Journalist Reuters
Half of journalists under the age of 29 use social networks such as LinkedIn and Facebook to research news stories, according to a survey from the Society for New Communications Research. A full 100 per cent of the respondents think that new media and communication tools enhance journalism.
Posted: 23 June 2009 under Social media.
Tags: Facebook, LinkedIn, SNCR
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Wikia is a new search engine by Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia. The service is edited in accordance with the wiki principle: that of trusted feedback from a community of users acting together in a transparent way. Users can submit and rate web pages, and attach articles to interesting search words.
Posted: 18 December 2008 under Search tools.
Tags: Jimmy Wales, Wikia
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”Mobile Internet users want to see everything on a Web page, not just text or special handheld material,” says Jon von Tetzchner, one of the founders of Opera, the browser designed for mobile devices.
Download my interview with Jon von Tetzchner in On Magazine, in PDF format [the file is 1.1 MB]
Posted: 18 August 2008 under Mobile media.
Tags: Opera, von Tetzchner
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