This good looking tool extracts street and place names from news reports and shows us how the city is being reported. Echoes of a range of many mood mapping things, some of which are covered here by Charlie Pinder, and also seems to be have a more local feel thatn other news mapping tools. Hat …
Things I've spotted on August 8th
Here are some of the things I’ve been reading August 8th from 12:43 to 13:15: Citizen involvement in local governance | Joseph Rowntree Foundation – “This Round-up outlines the challenges and dilemmas that local partners, central government, councillors, staff and communities must resolve if citizens are to have more power and influence over local services …
More links
Even more thing I found in my feed reader after a while away The new model for journalism: Hyper-local, collaboration and aggregation « How to microblog in high heels – Hanah Waldram, she behind the hyperlocal site for Bournville says about Help Me Investigate (I site I helped set up) “hyper-local, collaborative and aggregation seem …
Stuff I've missed during my quick holiday
These are my links for August 7th through August 8th: BrandNew – “BrandNew is a friendly, informal gathering in London, UK, for those employed to represent a brand online to get acquainted, chat and share.” Jo Geary, yes she who set up the Birmingham Social Media Cafe, starts something new in London. You can still …