BCYCNA seminar
Live photo blogging demonstration from British Columbia seminar.
But we could do better by putting the user in charge.
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Hello, are there still media people who think it is a good idea to only serve up your videos inside your walled garden of a Web site. (Ahem - don’t make me name, names . . .)
I love this video - a good example of how to embrace the viral nature of a the network age with good content. In the socially-networked, media referral era (Young media consumers are more likely to share content they like with their mates) producing original, branded content and posting it where the audience is makes sense.
Continue reading ‘Why you want to make your videos embedable - Exhibit A’
global draw to Visual Editors
This is a screenshot of a new widget on VizEds Ning site that announces the location of visitors - love the country flags and the international appeal!
Vancouver, Calgary and Prince George on Thursday, Friday and Saturday . . . But first, some ski and mountain time to recharge the batteries.
Just sharing a few snaps - more images should be added to the slideshow in the coming days - if not, please send a search and rescue team to look for me!
Sometimes the hardest pictures a newspaper journalist makes are the ones they take of themselves during hard times. San Jose Mercury News designer Martin Gee has posted a photo documentary of the effects of several rounds of layoffs and buyouts in his California newsroom. You can feel his heart breaking in captions as he recalls former colleagues and the spirit they brought to the newsroom.
Gee writes:
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I was giving a keynote presentation today in Chicago at the ICCJA spring conference and live-blogged and reported from the podium.
In photos, podcast, video, maps, flash and slideshow.
Below are more live blog examples from the talk and the experience in the Loop today - where the weather was absolutely wicked.
Video screencast
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