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…
We Media, Journalism, Content Strategy, Technology, Social Media
‘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…
The Outsiders: New voices empowered to act
The chatter about BarCamp NewsInnovation is picking up and with it I get asked more and more the question of how I feel it…
BarCamp NewsInnovation, Columbia, Mo., Jan. 24
A friend recently used the example of how Napster blew up the music industry by changing the paradigm, saying the media industry needs to…
Update on BarCamp NewsInnovation
I keep hearing from many people that the more they learn about BarCamp NewsInnovation the more excited they get. That’s a good thing, and…