Want to create some infographics? Check out visual.ly

I’ve recently discovered this infographic tool called Visual.ly which is a great way for journalists and content creators to present information visually rather than by text. Have a look at the video below for a guide on how to create your own graphics. Infographics are becoming a more important tool in what’s known as Data Read more about Want to create some infographics? Check out visual.ly[…]

The future of news: experimentation #ijf12

One of the most interesting panel discussions I attended was this event which I’ve embedded below looking at role experimentation in journalism. What I’ve discovered since training in journalism, is that you cant look at journalism as a separate entity. I’ve realised that you have to see journalism in a wider context. It’s not just Read more about The future of news: experimentation #ijf12[…]

The future of news: Collaboration #ijf12

After arriving in Perugia, the first event I attended at the festival was a panel discussion entitled The future of news: collaboration. Collaboration is one of those themes that always gets discussed when people talk about the future of journalism. It’s an important topic because of the changing relationship between journalists and the audience members Read more about The future of news: Collaboration #ijf12[…]