Assignments
Geographic Data Maps Mashup
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008Geographic Data Maps MashupAssigned: 2/19/2008 Due: 2/29/2008 6:00pmThe purpose of this assignment is to create a map mashup / visualization with a newsworthy dataset of your choosing. You’ll find or create some dataset which you think would have some news value and then put it on a map. To do this you’ll need to […]
Assignment #2: Information Diffusion in the Blogsphere
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008Information Diffusion in the Blogosphere
Assigned: 1/29/2008 Due: 2/19/2008 before class
Work in Pairs! Get started early, this is a long assignment involving both media analysis, design, and programming.
The web as a publishing platform facilitates the rapid review and re-publishing of information through different outlets such as blogs and podcasts. In particular […]
ASSIGNMENT #1: Multimedia News Gathering and Reporting
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008Assigned: 1/8/2008
Due: 1/29/2008, 1pm.
For this assignment you’ll be on the ground collecting and reporting multimedia information on a newsworthy story of your choosing. This might include integrated elements such as text, audio, video, photos, slideshows, panoramas, interactive infographics, maps, interviews or anything else you can think of. Get creative! You should select a story […]