JEEcamp 2009: Experimentation and entrepreneurship in journalism

May 10, 2009 in Journalism
Tags: audioboo, bbc, business models, entrepreneurship, experimentation, flickr, getty images, jeecamp, jeff jarvis, Journalism, kyle macrae, qik, scoopt, social media, twitter

Standing before a collection of social media nuts as they update twitter, write blogs, record Audioboos and film with Qik, it is clear Kyle MacRae is brave man.

The founder of Scoopt is talking at JEEcamp, an unconference organised to explore issues in the news and technology industries with a specific focus on experimentation and enterprise.  [...]

“Follow” is to Twitter as the Verb “Friend” is to Facebook

November 20, 2008 in Journalism
Tags: adrian monck, barack obama, facebook, gordon brown, internet, jay rosen, jeff jarvis, Journalism, justin williams, technology, twitter

So it’s official then, of my City coursemates, Ali and I are twice as good as anyone else. It also turns out there’s not much between Matt, Lara, Kat, and Nathan. Coming last is Shona, but that is not much of a surprise.
Now although I wish I was talking about journalistic ability, surprisingly I’m [...]