citizen journalism
some notes from dan gillmor’s presentation at the bbc
Tuesday 12:55 pm 6/12/07 Originally uploaded by robinhamman Disruption never greater than in web 2.0 era, cost of experimenting never lower – and innovation can be done by everyone. Dan’s been talking about democratized media for the past… Continue Reading
putting up your antennae
A lot of people working in journalism, news and media are starting to notice that there’s a whole world of contacts and content inside Facebook and other social networking sites. I think this sudden interest in the social web is… Continue Reading
nmkforum2007: wed 13 june, london
Next Wednesday I’ll be at the NMK Forum in London. The schedule includes quite a few panels debates and presentations that I’m looking forward to. In particular, Dan Gillmor is giving a keynote titled “Citizen Journalism and the future” and… Continue Reading
debate on virginia tech coverage
I’m at a debate organised by the BBC College of Journalism to discuss how the Virginia Tech shootings were covered by mainstream media, particularly in America. The email about the event says the following will be covered: The Cho Seung-hui… Continue Reading
social impact of the web @ the rsa
I’m one of the half dozen BBC people attending The Social Impact of the Web event today at the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce) in London. The central theme is: “With e-democracy and new… Continue Reading
blogs and the editorial guidelines
(note: I’ve just posted the following entry on the BBC College of Journalism blog. The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are NOT official BBC policy. I’m reposting here, outside the BBC firewall, so that you can… Continue Reading
medborgarmedier (the thing i’m in sweden for)
medborgarmedier Originally uploaded by robinhamman. I’m not exactly sure what the title means, but I’m in Karlstad, Sweden – the self proclaimed, and currently somewhat overcast, “city of sunshine” – where I’ll be giving a presentation tomorrow morning. I’ll post… Continue Reading
live streaming video from phone to web (almost)
This morning I’ve been testing kyte.tv, a new – quite revolutionary – service that allows me to stream live video from my 3G cameraphone (Nokia N70) to a flash video player embedded into any website or blog (see below). A… Continue Reading
3 presentations, 1 basic outline – your input useful
I’ve spent the last couple of weeks mulling over three presentations I’ll be giving over the next two weeks: 09/10 May: Karlstads Universitet in Sweden – I’ll be giving a 45 minute presentation at Medborgarmedier (flyer pdf) as part of… Continue Reading