Overview of strategies, trends, & tools for re-gearing newsrooms for a data-driven, 'immersive media' future.

1. DATA REVOLUTION
Using Data To Make
‘News You Can Use’
@JustinArenstein
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2. www.AfricanNewsChallenge.org
This presentation is based on insights gained from:
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3. http://Code-Africa.org
The proof-of-concept projects showcased in this
presentation here built by:
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4. Age of Search | Age of Conversation
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5. Age of Context
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6. HyperPersonal Media
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7. Immersive Media
http://www.google.com/glass
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8. Immersive Media
http://www.layar.com
www.google.co.za/mobile/goggles
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9. TREND 1
Extracting Actionable Intelligence from the Noise
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10. TREND 2
Verification of UGC + Citizen Reportage + Crowdsourced Info
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11. TREND 3
Open Data + Data Journalism = Evidence-based Discourse
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12. TREND 4
News as a Service + Solutions Journalism =
Decision-making Tools
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13. TREND 5
Civic Engagement + Mobilisation Tools
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14. TREND 6
Security + Personal Encryption
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15. TREND 7
Co-Creation + Rapid Iteration - Tapping into Wider Ecosystems
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16. TREND 8
Re-Use + Replication - Why ReInvent The Wheel?
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17. WORKFLOW CHANGE 1
Building Geo-Tagging Into News Gathering & UGC
http://www.HistoryPin.org
An example of what geo-bedded contextual content could look like
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18. WORKFLOW CHANGE 2
Building Entity Extraction + Network Analysis In News Production
Just two existing tools for creating semantic content & mapping connections
between entities within the content.
http://OpenCalais.com
http://Poderopedia.org
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19. WORKFLOW CHANGE 3
Turning Narrative News into Structured Data
http://bit.ly/17PAELu
Newsrooms need to learn to turn narrative content into structured data,
to power a new generation of data-driven apps / platforms.
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20. WORKFLOW CHANGE 4
Treating News As an API
http://www.guardian.co.uk/open-platform
http://www.mashery.com/
Two approaches: 3rd party API management service, or the ‘OpenPlatform’ option
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21. http://AfricanNewsChallenge.org
http://Code-Africa.org
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