In Chapter 3 of Journalism Next, Briggs discusses the importance of collaboration between journalists and readers’ for the future of journalism. Briggs introduces three types of “crowd-powered collaboration” in this chapter. These include: Crowdsourcing Open-source reporting Pro-am journalism Crowdsourcing, or “distributed reporting,” is used for getting information from the community in order to improve some […]
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Briggs Chapter 6: Visual Storytelling With Photographs
Posted by: britnipetersen | 02/19/2010 | No Comment |In the sixth chapter of Journalism Next, Mark Briggs talks about the power of photography in journalism. “Journalism without photographs is like writing without verbs,” says Briggs. Readers expect to see a visual image with every story. But taking a good quality picture for journalism doesn’t happen easily. Briggs says it takes “patience, practice, and […]
In the fifth chapter of Journalism Next, Mark Briggs is showing the reader that “going mobile” is the next big thing to revolutionize Journalism. With today’s mobile devices, people can “view, capture and publish or broadcast,” according to Briggs. Because of this, mobile journalism can be a great compliment to reporting. So, when should you […]
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Tags: Blog, iPhone, Mark Briggs, Microblog, Mobile, Mobile Journalism, Reporting
Tags: Blog, iPhone, Mark Briggs, Microblog, Mobile, Mobile Journalism, Reporting
Briggs Chapter 9: Data-Driven Journalism and Digitizing Your Life
Posted by: britnipetersen | 02/15/2010 | No Comment |In the 9th chapter of Journalism Next, Mark Briggs discusses ways of managing and organizing one’s personal and professional life with web-based tools and programs. When organizing your email, the process should be fairly quick and simple. Briggs recommends taking advantage of the filters and files that are available from your email provider for easy organization. […]
In today’s society, we are all Web workers. That’s exactly what author, Mark Briggs, is explaining in the first chapter of his book titled, Journalism Next. In the beginning of the chapter, Briggs explains how email and Web browsing “enable us to connect with one another and connect with information easily and constantly.“ However, it […]
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Tags: Blog, Firefox, FTP, HTML, Journalism, Journalism Next, Mark Briggs, Online, Plug-ins, RSS feed, Safari, Web, Web Design, Website, XML
Tags: Blog, Firefox, FTP, HTML, Journalism, Journalism Next, Mark Briggs, Online, Plug-ins, RSS feed, Safari, Web, Web Design, Website, XML
