Category Archives: Events

ONA – SPJ Seattle Meetup with David Horsey 11/16

via ONA-SPJ group on Meetup.com We’re excited to have been able to reschedule two-time Pulitzer winner David Horsey, who will join us at the next ONA-SPJ Seattle Meetup Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. at Jillian’s, where he’ll talk about … Continue reading

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Seattle student press rights hanging in the balance

by John Bowen and Kathy Schrier from the Washington Journalism Education Association to the Student Press Rights Commission blog Principals will not have a chance to prior review Seattle School District journalism students because the school board recently withdrew its … Continue reading

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Big Questions from #SIC2011 – The Seattle Interactive Conference

In my first post on the Seattle Interactive Conference, I went over some locally developed tools designed to make information more relevant and insightful. Mobile apps like Trover, which allows geo-discovery through photos, and Evri, which organizes ~15,000 news feeds … Continue reading

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Report back from the #SIC2011 – The Seattle Interactive Conference

Journalists have always covered the tech industry as a section of the newspaper, but now, due to the personal media explosion, the very existence of the trade is dependent on conversations and decisions that happen at events like this year’s … Continue reading

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KING5 gives away $10,000 check at #HackingNews

UPDATE: Mini Doc video from KING5 at bottom and criticism of the licensing agreement from open source developer Jeff Reifman (via Geekwire) Hackathons are getting trendy. Not just in journalism, but health care, education, entrepreneurism, crisis management, mobile tech, government, … Continue reading

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InfoCamp Seattle – Oct. 8th

Saturday, October 08, 2011 at 8:00 AM – Sunday, October 09, 2011 at 5:00 PM (PT) tickets & info on Eventbrite (sold out!) Follow #infocampseattle for live updates Join us at InfoCamp Seattle 2011 for an exciting weekend of talking … Continue reading

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#NewsNext with Josh Trujillo, staff photographer at the Seattle P-I

Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 7:00 PM From the #NewsNext ONA SPJ(Online News Association & Society of Professional Journalists) collaboration. More info on Meetup.com This is our fifth in a series of the #Newsnext meetups, where we’re talking to interesting locals … Continue reading

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NW Photojournalism Visual Storytelling Night

Photo Slam! Thursday, September 8, 2011, 6pm in the Pioneer Passages alley between 1st Avenue S & Occidental Ave S and Yesler Way & S Washington St NW Photojournalism, a network for visual storytellers in the Pacific Northwest, hosted a … Continue reading

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J-Day, UofW Seattle – Sept 15th

Join  800+ high school media students and their advisers for a day on the UofW Seattle campus. Attend two morning sessions presented by media professionals from area print /broadcast/online media (25 sessions on a range of topics.) After lunch, attend … Continue reading

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WSDOT – using social media to get the word out on transportation

via ONA / SPJ Meetup.com page Hello all, Heading over the Cascades? Trapped in your car during #snOMG? Figuring out a way to get around summer road closures? WSDOT aims to help you navigate through all of it with innovative … Continue reading

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