With the fast adoption of the Internet as a tool for the dissemination of information, and with the increasing use of social media by, well, almost everyone, it has become quite clear that journali... 
One thing that becomes clear from the latest Pew report on the state of media is just how big a role aggregators -- both human and machine-powered -- are playing in news consumption. 
Business school communication lecturer JD Schramm helps alumni develop the art and science of tight story-telling for social impact... Russell Wright of Curation Profits explains the difference between information overload and potential meaning overload using author Clay Johnson's New Book called "The Information Diet". http://www.curationprofits.com Via themezoom 
The future of ecommerce is now tied to consumer curation. Here are 10 product discovery and social sharing sites worth paying attention to.
Source: bethkanter.org via Beth on Pinterest On January 30th, I'm speaking at the Social Media for Nonprofits in New York City.
Reposted from Mindjet... 
I love finding a quick, easy tool (read: no steep learning curve) that saves time and improves my work. 
This post sumarizes Beth Kanter's talk at the Social Media 4 Non Profits Conference.
Though the conference obviously focuses on NPO's, a lot of what's in there is generic enough so it's good reading, especially: - Beth's slides - her interview with Robin Via gdecugis Forrester Research Analyst Sarah Rotman Epps talks about how Apple's iPad and other tablet devices will usher in a new era of personal computing. Forrester c... 
The Guardian is on a “mission” to be able to stand alone as a digital-only 
"Truth vigilante" or no, the hubbub over fact-checking in news articles gets at some deeper issues about how journalists view their own work. 
A big question for the coming year: How will the right communities get the right kind of news?
Ladies and gentlemen, we can rebuild it. We have the technology. We have the capability to build a sustainable journalism model. Better than it was before. Better, stronger, faster. Via Natalia Karbasova |
Journalists and the Mobile Revolution... 
The Verge is a technology-focused news publication founded in 2011 by Joshua Topolsky and Marty Moe in partnership with Vox Media and its CEO Jim Bankoff. This advert for the Guardian's open journalism imagines how we might cover the story of the Three Little Pigs in print and online... 
This is a guest post on TechCrunch.com from Mitch Lazard, the CEO of mobile news reader Taptu. As such he has an interesting experience dealing with media publisher but interestingly he's been working for one himself: CNN. Via gdecugis 
Pinterest's explosive popularity proves content curation is the way of the future.
With all of the information out on the web that you share everyday, curation is becoming a hot space. ReadWriteWeb reports on a new service founded by former TellMe senior engineer ...
Digital First journalists think creatively and individually, so this is a post that can’t be completely true. 
This is definitely not a chicken and egg question! 
Journalism is thriving thanks in no small part to the role and importance of the online media curator. 
By Justin Marquis Ph.D. There’s a great big World (Wide Web) out there, and it’s hard to keep track of everything you find in it.
Fortunately there are a bunch of tools available to let the Internet remember for you. Curation and annotation tools allow you to not only "remember" a web site, but also to take notes about the pages you’ve visited, save them right on the pages themselves, and even share them with others. Via Gust MEES, Heiko Idensen 
There's a long history of mixing interactivity into learning — and a new generation of tools can let that interaction come in acts of creation, not just consumption. |
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