links for 2011-05-24

• Future of Media: Curation, Verification and News as a Process: Tech News and Analysis «
  Examples of curation during the BBC Social Media Summit.
  (tags: journalism socialmedia twitter curation teaching)

links for 2011-05-23

• New tools in news gathering: Curation and verification in journalism | memeburn
  Looking at tools for journalists.
  (tags: curation teaching verification)
• My notes from the BBC Social Media Summit
  A summary of numerous speakers at the BBC Social Media Summit. An excellent analysis by Martin Belam
  (tags: socialmedia blog social_media bbc)
• The Media Blog: Journalism: Is it ever 'just a numbers game'?
  A look at what drives people to particular news sites as well as further discussion about social engagement. An analysis of Raju Narisetti's comments at BBC Social Media Summit
  (tags: bbcsms journalism metrics seo washingtonpost teaching)

links for 2011-05-19

• Wikileaks Iraq war logs: every death mapped | World news | guardian.co.uk
  James Ball referred to this map during his visit to Brighton Future of News Group
  (tags: journalism data news map)
• 5 Rules for journalists using Storify – storify.com
  Staci Baird's piece gives great advice on how to use Storify well. She gives good examples of best practise.
  (tags: journalism socialmedia journalists tools curation)