Journalism needs some new ideas. It needs new practices, formats and platforms. And it needs its own people to invent them. To be able to manipulate and control them.
Resources
How to Cube
Six steps to creating your first NewsCube and six ways to use it.
Journalism Design showcase 2014
A video from the 2014 Journalism Design course at the University of Queensland.
Teaching design to journalists
Outline of the UQ course in Journalism Design
Book: The Design Way
Design is a way of making sense of and creating change in a world that, despite the attempts of science and technology, is unpredictable.
Book: Thoughtful Interaction Design
Interaction design is “an extremely complex and difficult task” that normative methods are not sufficient to achieve
Book: Rebuilding the News
CW Anderson’s ethnography reveals journalistic moments of “confrontation, collaboration and collapse” as newsrooms struggled to move online and manage financial pressure.
Book: Can Journalism Survive?
Ryfe’s book examines journalistic practice in three American newsrooms over a five-year period and found that journalists ‘have not adapted very well’ to changes in their industry.