A comprehensive article about investigative journalism including several case studies has been published by Mashable. The article is showing how journalists today are using social media and other means for research and to support citizens having problems. Interestingly the mentioned case studies mostly have collaborative approaches between journalists and citizens or supporters and do merge [...]
“The Social Layer” is a new report about social media technologies used in the enterprise brought by ReadWriteWeb. The report examines the possibilities of social media technologies and services already in use on the web for the purpose to be used within companies. Such technologies, which are described by a new layer across enterprise departments, [...]
A perfect match to the topic Local Social Networking and News of the March Update is a new study published by PEW Internet. The study examined the user generated content segment especially in the reach of news and consumption of user generated news. Understanding the Participatory News Consumer Directory Sources: Document Sharing, Business Networking – [...]
