twitter + journalism 05 April 2010
A 90-second Documentary http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=copw-W-IfvY
What Is Twitter?
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What Is Journalism?
Journalism Is… Fair Accurate Relevant “Objective”? Transparent? “New”? “Professional”?
Twitter is a conversation space not a publication.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIFYPQjYhv8
Social Media Journalism Digital delivery Informed Opinionated Many “journalists” “Publish Then Filter”
Twitter As News Source Plane In The Hudson Iran Elections Haiti Earthquake Chile Earthquake/Tsunami Michael Jackson’s death
A New Genre D versus @ versus RT Follow versus Friend #hashtags Lists, Favorites Broadcast versus Converse Nibble v Full Course URL shorteners
Getting Started Web Browser Tweetdeck Cellphone (of course)
How to Follow Based on use Thought Leaders Wire Feeds Friends Interesting people
Twitter Is Social. Have fun!
CC License: share&share alike, attribution, non-commercial Kathy E. Gill http://faculty.washington.edu/kegill or @kegill, @kegill_uw http://wiredpen.com/ and http://slideshare.net/kegill Images: Twitter.com logo Toolbox, http://www.autotoys.com/x/product.php?productid=7087 Megaphone, http://warkscol.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/superchick_megaphone_logo_hi.jpg