I Wrote a Tweet: What Big Numbers Can Do To You
I wrote a tweet. I say ‘wrote’. There were no words, just four images. The
Here’s how to live tweet protests if you want to get all the followers
Get retweets, get paid. Tweet differently. Everyone else is tweeting where the march is, where
6 sites that show why data is beta
New to data journalism and keen to learn but unsure about the kind of stories you could
Interview with Kerry Alexandra, BBC UGC producer
Kerry Alexandra is a User Generated Content (UGC) Producer at the BBC. She told Interhacktives
Two hours of Interhacktivity: #hackshangout
Our tutorial on data journalism will start at 6pm today (Monday 24th March) – click here for
Interview with Nicolas Belmonte, Data Scientist at Twitter
Nicolas Belmonte tells Interhacktives what being a Data Scientist at Twitter involves, and what advice
Technology isn’t a guarantee of journalistic success
Technology puts you in contact with people, but it doesn’t give you their attention. A reporter can
Can a Facebook ‘like’ Make You a Criminal?
The Supreme Court of the Philippines has been debating whether ‘liking’ a defamatory comment on
Twitter’s real face
Looking like the sort of fake futuristic technology you’d see in an episode of 24, Tweetping, a stunning new visualisation from French designer Franck Ernewein, highlights the exact location of every tweet on the planet with a bright blue pixel. In real time.
Social media tools to use (more) in 2013
Being a student puts you in touch with new resources, but it also makes you
A twitterstorm in a teacup
Online communities have more in common with their offline counterparts than you might think. The
Why internet comments are better than vox-pops
George Arnett on the fatal flaws of vox-pops in on online age.
Social media tools – Opinsy
George Arnett and Henry Taylor discuss the internet’s newest social media debate platform
Is Social Media the answer to solving crimes?
This morning the Boston Police Force accredited social media for their increase in crime solving.
Social Media Editor for the Hackney Post: Week 1
By Abby Young-Powell This week I have been Social Media Editor for the Hackney Post.
The Guardian’s TV advert shows how news now embraces social media
The Guardian’s open news TV advert shows how The Three Little Pigs story would be
Is social media bad for your health?
Yesterday Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, took to the lectern at a Montreal business conference and
#twittamentary – A storify of the show
The Twittamentary shown at the Innovation Warehouse as part of Social Media Week – London. These are the tweets from @interhacktives and others around it.
365 storytellers take on a Year
3hundredand65 is a collaborative online storytelling project that’s raising money to support the Teenage Cancer