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Beyond Bootcamp: Watch NYT multimedia editor Andrew DeVigal live Weds at 7 p.m.

The Beyond Bootcamp livestreaming continues Wednesday night at 7 p.m. with New York Times multimedia editor Andrew DeVigal’s (@drewvigal) keynote speech, which will begin the second round of workshops.
Watch the keynote here (not visable in RSS feed) or at:

http://www.mogulus.com/greglinch

The second set of workshops, which conclude Saturday, includes the following sessions (more about faculty):

Creating video narratives [...]


ONA student group: Journalism education discussion round-up

(This post originally appeared here on the Online News Association’s student journalism discussion group.)
Last week there was an epic Twitter discussion about journalism education.
The conversation continued on the blogosphere and I’d like to offer a few links in the interest of keeping that conversation alive:
Rich Beckman discusses how to reshape journalism education – Greg Linch [...]


ONA: New site for them, new role for me

Tah-dah! Another social network!
The Online News Association officially launched their new Web site (see right) Monday evening.
If you’re a member with full access, or even a non-member just perusing, you can tell this site is big step forward.
Here are some of the features, as outlined in an e-mail from ONA President Jonathan Dube:

Networking features, including discussion groups that connect [...]


ONA 2008: Starting from Scratch – Las Vegas Sun

Speakers
Josh Williams, new media projects editor, Las Vegas Sun
Tyson Evans, design editor, Las Vegas Sun
Highlights
(There has been a lot of discussion of the Las Vegas Sun site online, but here is a tour from two guys who helped create the site.)
They launched the new site using Ellington (Django-based) on Jan. 10, choosing that date to capitalize on [...]


ONA 2008: Like Minds session

I’m using Twitter to liveblog this session, which opened with Anthony Moor, managing editor for interactive at the Dallas Morning News. His presentation will be online at Slideshare.net and on ONA’s site.
Check out what I’ve been writing: #ONA08 tweets and Moor tweets.
We just started the newspaper breakout part of session, which will be led by Jennifer [...]