Depicting reader comments in a visual way
We’re all aware that washingtonpost.com has been able to do some cool stuff in recent years. One of their web ninjas, Steven King –…
Product Manager, Entrepreneurship, Content Strategy, Journalism
Personal brand vs. institutional brand
To kick off BarCamp NewsInnovation Philadelphia, I was invited by Anna Curran – and by invited I mean I just happened to be standing…
The News Tribe: Rebuilding a local news & information site from scratch
I’ve been presented with a great opportunity that I hope other news innovators will follow and offer advice and guidance when needed. I am…
You can do great journalism anywhere
About halfway through my freshman year of high school, I was approached by my English teach Mrs. Griffiths and asked if I’d be interested…
‘To forget about life for awhile’
This past week has been one of a personal high and a very sad professional low, and I don’t think there is any better…
One weekend, three NewsInnovation barcamps
In three corners of the country this weekend a tremendous opportunity will take place to help shape the future of journalism. But with that…
What is the job to be done?
Image by utpala ॐ via Flickr We in the media industry are not asking one right question often enough at a time where it…
The “do” tank, not just a "think" tank
I’ve been talking a lot lately about the need to stop talking and start doing. We’ll here is some more of that as a…
Turning love into money
How can you measure how much a community loves you? Can you turn love into money? BarCamp NewsInnovation at the Univ. of Missouri ended…
At the forefront of change
In about a week, I will be taking part in an ad-hoc, open discussion with interested folks about solutions and tasks that can help…