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One of We Media Miami’s most exciting panels may be Wednesday, Feb. 27’s afternoon session on the future of health media, which will kick off with a keynote from Scott Mowbray, editorial director of Time, Inc’s. Health.com. WebMD, “disease blogs,” and community chat boards are just some of the many avenues health consumers use today […]
As we enter February today, pulling closer and closer to the big-bang happening of We Media Miami, Feb. 26-28, it’s time to get chatting. This blog is already heating up as we approach the Miami atmosphere: This week we posted some early reflections from Corinna Moebius, Vinita Srivastava and Lauren Movius, all of whom share […]
Is technology about more than buying the new MacBook Air or downloading an application that links your fridge with your Facebook account? Lauren Movius, a PhD student at the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Southern California, sees in new technologies not just the potential to make comfortable people more comfortable, but also […]
The social web depends on content, tagging and utility created or improved by the good will of the people formerly known as the audience. Where does good will end and greed take over? That depends on whether you’re a giver or taker. Dan Gillmor at the Center for Citizen Media is bothered by the free […]
By Vinita Srivastava Vinita Srivastava, an assistant professor of journalism at Ryerson University, is no old-school j-prof. A children’s-book author, culture writer and founding co-host of radio programs Masala Mixx and the Asia Pacific Forum, she teaches innovative courses on global multimedia reporting at Ryerson. She also directs VerseCity.com, a project that’s all about putting […]