Whenever people ask me about the process of building a website, here’s how I explain their choices: “There is good, fast and cheap — you…
Category: Crowdsourcing
Citizen Journalism Networks Stepping Up Editorial Standards
A post I did for MediaShift’s IdeaLabl blog. I tend to avoid the “professional vs. amateur journalism” debate, saying “I have constructive criticisms for both…
The Postal Theory of News
I bought stamps yesterday and as I left Safeway I had an epiphany which has long since passed. The following is an attempt to recapture…
The Rhetoric of Journalism – Defining and Re-Defining What We Do.
In September 2007 I laid out my definitions for “Networked Journalism” vs. “Citizen Journalism” vs. the myriad of other names for social media in the…
Crowdsourcing…. The Book
Regular readers know I was the research assistant for Jeff Howe on the book Crowdsourcing. In a silly way - via winning the Knight News