1. Ian Reeves

3. Key Launches  1989: World Wide Web created  1994: Amazon.com launches, a shop based on personalised recommendations  1994: Daily Telegraph web site, UK’s first national newspaper online  1997: Launch of BBC News Online  1998: Google, a search engine that treats links as recommendations, launches  1999: Tivo unshackles TV from the constraints of time

4. Key Launches  1999: Blogger, a personal publishing tool, launches  2000: OhMyNews launches, first mass Citizen Journalism site  2001: Wikipedia launches  2002: Friendster launches, first social networking site  2004: Flickr launches, for sharing images  2005: Youtube launches, for sharing videos  2006: Facebook launches  2007: Twitter launches, heralding the ‘real time’ internet

5. Key News Events  1997: Death of Diana – mass email tributes sent to BBC site  1998: Drudge Report and Monica Lewinski  2001: World Trade Center attacks – demand causes internet crashes for news orgs  2003: Invasion of Iraq – The Baghdad Blogger  2004: Rathergate – Bloggers as watchdogs of mainstream media  2004: Asian tsunami – footage from holiday videos  2005: London tube and bus bombs – Mobile Phone Content goes mainstream  2007: Dave Winer’s bet comes good – blogs begin to outrank mainstream media  2008: Twitter starts breaking stories – Mumbai massacres

6. Where does all that leave journalism? The dinosaur view: Robert Fisk: “to hell with the web, it’s got no responsibility” The apocalyptic view: □ http://www.robinsloan.com/epichttp://www.robinsloan.com/epic See also: “I have seen the future. And we’re not in it.”

7. Where does all that leave journalism?  “This is the start of the medium’s new golden age. Enjoy it while it lasts.” Kurt Anderson, New York magazine, Feb 07

8. Stages of the web  Web 1.0: the net as library Roughly 1989-2001. Static pages with hyperlinks. Dial- up connections. Personal web sites. Geocities. Framesets. Proprietary.  Web 2.0: the net as conference Roughly 2001 – 2009. Dynamic pages that users can change. Broadband connections. Blogs. User involvement. Youtube. Content sharing. RSS feeds. Open source. Unstructured.

9. Stages of the web  Web 3.0: the net as butler 2010 -. The semantic web. Contextual search. Learning from user’s choices. Mobile devices. Personalised experiences. Structured content. Web sites become web services. APIs.

10. New journalism skills  New storytelling techniques  Non-linear narratives  More than just the inverted pyramid  New editing styles  Involving the audience in research  Working with ‘unofficial media’  ‘Crowdsourcing’ news  Using databases  Mashups  Working with Social media

11. Creative storytelling techniques  Borrowing from Hollywood: Cody’s RescueCody’s Rescue  Hamming it up: the singing reportersinging reporter

12. Multimedia examples □One in 8 Million http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/nyregion/1- in-8-million/ http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/nyregion/1- in-8-million/ □ Serial http://serialpodcast.org/ http://serialpodcast.org/ □ The Marlboro Marine http://www.latimes.com/la-na-marlboromarine-html- htmlstory.html http://www.latimes.com/la-na-marlboromarine-html- htmlstory.html □ Firestorm – The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/ may/26/firestorm-bushfire-dunalley-holmes-family http://www.theguardian.com/world/interactive/2013/ may/26/firestorm-bushfire-dunalley-holmes-family □ Planet Money makes a T-shirt – NPR http://apps.npr.org/tshirt/#/cotton http://apps.npr.org/tshirt/#/cotton

13. Skills to learn  Video, audio and text  Understanding basic programming concepts  Multimedia authoring – Flash? Javascript? Jquery?  Social tools – networking and bookmarking  Wikis  Database journalism  Tagging  Distributed journalism  Online investigative techniques  Structured information – computerised storytelling

14. Assorted online tools  Zemanta: Sebastian  Delicious: Evangeline  Silobreaker: Borislava  Wordpress: Madelaine  Drupal: Latifa  Flickr: Anita  Many Eyes: Freddie  Digg: Devina  StumbleUpon: Mohammad  Maps4News:  Newsvine: Adham  GoogleDocs: Ivy  CoverItLive:  PollDaddy: Boglarka  Storify: Andy  Topsy: □ Tumblr: Vendela □ Reddit: Duarte □ Photopeach: Olivia □ ZeeMaps: Daniel □ Diigo : Jason □ Vimeo: Alys □ Dipity: Juliusz □ Audioboo: Pavaan □ Cryptocat: Micah □ Friendfeed : Leah □ Scribd: Harry □ iPadio: Molly □ Qik: □ Tableau Public: Lucas □ Tiki-Toki: Keilan □ Thinglink □ Followerwonk: Joe

15. Techie TLA bingo  HTML  URL  FTP  CMS  API  SEO  HTTP Hypertext markup language Universal Resource Locator File Transfer Protocol Content Management System Application Programming Interface Search Engine Optimisation Hypertext Transfer Protocol