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Viz Notes and More at Refresh Philly

Posted on 04. Jun, 2009 by Anthony.

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Jonny Goldstein did a great job sharing practical tips on drawing and visual note taking at the June ‘09 Refresh Philly meeting. Jonny has been producing cool online content and has been blogging at jonnygoldstein.com since 2004. He recently moved to the Philadelphia area and is using his skills in the area of explaining, cartooning [...]

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Swarming Local News at BCNI Philly

Posted on 29. Apr, 2009 by Carole.

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Chris Krewson and Wendy Warren from Philly.com and the Inquirer spoke on how blogging and social media platforms like twitter have changed the way breaking news can be communicated to the public. The room was filled with journalists, students, and small business owners who were ready to participate by answering questions, sharing their own concerns, [...]

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Bar Camp News Innovation at Temple

Posted on 28. Apr, 2009 by Carole.

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On April 25, 2009 we attended Philadelphia Bar Camp News Innovation held at Temple Unviersity. The event was organized by Sean Blanda and had over 125 attendees including representatives from local news papers, bloggers, citizen journalists and more. The above interactive 360° image shows a close look at the schedule board and some of the [...]

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Phantoms’ Final Game at the Spectrum

Posted on 11. Apr, 2009 by Anthony.

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Last night was the Philadelphia Phantoms final regular season game at the Wachovia Spectrum. A sold out stadium was filled with nearly 17,000 guests who witnessed and exciting game ending in a 5-2 Phantoms win. The Spectrum which once was home to the Philadelphia Flyers and the 76ers is expected to be torn down some [...]

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Refresh Philly March 09

Posted on 04. Mar, 2009 by Anthony.

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Monday night we had the opportunity to attend the Refresh Philly Event held at the Comcast Center in Philadelphia. There have already been some great blog posts written about the Refresh Philly meeting held on March 2nd. You can get a great moment by moment breakdown of the event from Maria by reading her post [...]