Web 2.0 Training

February 22, 2010 - February 26, 2010
Graduate School of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley

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About the Seminar

The Knight Digital Media Center’s Web 2.0 Training for Journalists, February 22-26, 2010, provided participants with hands-on, newsroom-focused training on innovative publishing tools and technologies. Workshop fellows created data-driven map mash-ups, used Google publishing and data visualization tools, created SEO-smart blog posts, shot, edited and posted HD video, createdd publication widgets, and use Facebook and Twitter both for reporting and for driving traffic.

A major component of the intense 12-hour daily schedule was engaging in discussions lead by national leaders in journalism, technology, business, and newsroom innovation. Participants lefe with new tools for reporting and with new insights on how to serve new and emerging audiences.