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Librarians + Journalists = match made in heaven?

[vimeo width=”400″ height=”225″]http://vimeo.com/25585289[/vimeo] I remember how it felt to discover that chocolate and strawberries are a little different, but still go amazingly well together. That’s how I’ve been feeling about JTM’s Beyond Books initiative, and we’ve had some exciting stuff … Continue reading

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Seattle Digital Literacy Camp – Underway!

The Seattle Digital Literacy Summer Institute is well under way this week for youth age 13-19. You can follow updates on the program via the Seattle Digital Literacy Initiative Facebook Page Or visit seattledigitalliteracy.com

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Seattle Social Media Day 2011 – June 30

More info and RSVP at Eventbright Banyan Branch & Seattle Interactive Conference are hosting the Seattle 2011 Social Media Day! Join us at HG Lodge on Capitol Hill (722 E. Pike St., Seattle 98122) on Thursday, June 30th from 5:30 … Continue reading

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BarCamp Seattle 2011 – June 24-26th

from http://barcampseattle2011.eventbrite.com/ BarCamp Seattle is a one of a kind event where you are the conference and the content is only as good as the attendees. If you have never attended you need to know the basics. BarCamp is an … Continue reading

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#NewsNext with Rand Fishkin – CEO of SEOmoz – June 23

Event info & RSVP here: http://www.meetup.com/ONA-SPJ-Seattle/events/20734901/ Who’s hosting? Mark Briggs, Monica Guzman, Paul Balcerak, Tiffany Campbell How to find us: Jillian’s, 731 Westlake Avenue North Seattle, WA 98109-4322 Hello all, It’s been suggested by some in the digital world that … Continue reading

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June 22 GeekWire Launch Party: Get Your Geek On

Tickets and info here Join 600+ startup geeks, tech luminaries, sports fans, rock stars, local heroes and celebrity guests. Great times, from tunes to trash talk! Get in the game: ·        Challenge a local celeb to a hole-in-one putt-off. ·        … Continue reading

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UW Masters of Communication in Digital Media Screen Summit

I’m assuming people around here know the #MCDM acronym by now. The Masters of Communication in Digital Media program, which spawned 10 years ago at the University of Washington, has just announced its largest graduating class (55 people), surpassing that … Continue reading

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Monthly Photojournalism Meetup – June 9

From NW Photojournalism Facebook Event Next Monthly Meetup – 7 p.m., June 9th at Mulleady’s Irish Pub in Magnolia (3055 21st Ave W.) Mellow session this month – Bring photos/videos on a laptop to share with individuals and small groups … Continue reading

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25th Anniversary Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship reception – June 07

Info and RSVP at Eventbrite The Seattle chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and the Seattle Association of Black Journalists (SABJ) welcome you to the 25th anniversary celebration for the Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship. Where: KING5, 333 … Continue reading

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Journalism Needs More Ombudsmen AND News Councils

via John Hamer of the Washington News Council “It’s really important that we have accountability mechanisms in journalism. When it comes to our own accountability, most news organizations are doing a pretty poor job, to be blunt.” — Craig Silverman, … Continue reading

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