APIs are all about explosive, viral distribution and use of content anywhere – and building businesses around that use. Mashery’s co-founder and CEO, Oren Michels, will talk more about APIs and how they are driving new digital businesses in a conversation at We Media Miami, March 9-11, 2010.
Richard Sambrook, director of BBC Global News since 2004, is saying goodbye to one of the world’s most influential jobs in journalism, and hello to, what should I say – the murky, spin-meisterly, lucrative? – world of public relations. Or should that be creative, innovative and transformational?
Google set the tech press on fire this week with the launch of a new feature called Buzz integrated with its popular web mail service Gmail.
Congratulations to journalism and democracy visionary Tom Stites, the winner of the 2010 We Media Game Changer Community Choice award.
I love this, and my day is now a little less sucky, thanks to an invitation from Blogads founder Henry Copeland (aka @HC): SUXORZ: the worst social media campaigns of ’09.
Update Feb. 8, 2010 Sorry, the New York breakfast mixer planned for March 2, 2010, with Tom Curley has been canceled. Please join us for a conversation with Mr. Curley at We Media Miami. What’s in store for the business and enterprise of news – and for the Associated Press, the world’s biggest news-gathering cooperative? […]
Spread the word, and don’t forget: The deadline for submissions to the We Media PitchIt! Challenge is Jan. 20, 2010. The challenge offers $50,000 to help launch two new ventures that use media and communication technology. We’ll help one commercial and one non-profit idea get off the ground. Click here for details. Click here to […]
Magazine and newspaper publishers have fantasized, for more than a decade, about the day when portable digital display technologies render paper, ink, printing, trucks, postage and home delivery obsolete. The flaw, of course, is expecting too much from technology – the next big thing.
The future of the world’s news and knowledge system is on full display in and around the stories from the Copenhagen Climate Summit.
World Have Your Say is the most amazing English-language broadcast news program in the world. I could qualify that and leave room for wiggle – but won’t. The show, relying on a hodge-podge of old and new technologies deftly orchestrated by a small team of talented producers and engineers, is the only program I know […]