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The newseum experience
For those of you happen to pass by Washington DC and have a soft spot for journalism and technology the Newseum is a great place to spend a little time. They have a lot of interactive things you can...
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A force for change
Vice magazine slide on NewMediaDays 09 When cleaning up my digital scrapbooks I came across a photo I shot with my laptop camera back in 2009 at the NewMediaDays conference in Copenhagen. It’s a...
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Photostories mini workshop
As I’m writing this 15 people around me are busy discussing and sketching out for their interactive projects. We are in the middle of a “mini workshop” which is an intense 4-hour event where I bombard...
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Pushing your old magazine to the iPad is just not enough
It’s been a few years since the success of the iPad started a magazine gold rush among publishers. Today when I go through the magazines in my iPad newsstand, it feels like development of the tablet...
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Empowering women
“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman,” Virginia Woolf Can stories change the world for the better? At Storyplanet we actually believe that the power of digital media can drive change, and...
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Q&A with D J Clark about the production of Sangharsa
Q. Your story is a collection of nine women each with a different story to tell. One of them was a bonded labourer, the others cover issues of disability, untouchability, environmental disaster,...
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Big River Rising
Big River Rising is an interactive documentary about a poor community in the Philippines who are embracing scientific solutions to fight frequent flooding. It was produced by Matthew Gonzalez Noda and...
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Don’t build a site, build a story
Think about what you remember. Most of us rarely remember facts and information. The stuff that sticks in our minds are the personal narratives that reaches our hearts and puzzles us. So why are we...
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Making the connection
On Sunday I went to church. To me going to church is something that only happens at Christmas or when friends get married or babies (preferably my friend’s) get baptized. Well, there I was with a...
View ArticleAt least change your mind, media!
In 1999 I wrote an article about how the media feared the Internet. The angle was that they didn’t have a clue about how to approach the Internet and its possibilities. Not only because of the money...
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Why a lolcat is better than nothing – but still not good enough
Today, as any other day, I was going through my Twitter feed. As usual it was full of stories on anything from politics through tech news to personal outbursts. As I was scrolling through tweets like...
View ArticleInteractivity makes storytelling natural – again
One of my favorite activities is sitting around a campfire with a couple of friends. Preferably in the midst of mother nature’s beauty after sunset on a bright Scandinavian summer night. Everything...
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How 3D printing is changing storytelling
One of the most talked about trends in tech is 3D printing, and I think for good reason. While 3D printers like the Makerbot is still early stage, they are getting more advanced by the minute, and they...
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What media can learn from startups
I’ve worked on a number of different online projects with big media outlets around the world over the years, and when I analyze the ones that failed I find one common trait: We wanted to create a...
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