Session 1: First Steps This is an introduction to the new landscape for journalism in the digital era and the role of interactivity and storytelling techniques to increase audience engagement and give a better overall experience. You can find more on the "Interactive Journalism (IJ)" publication on Medium here: https://medium.com/interactive-journalism/latest This series of Slides is part of the Storydesign.fr, an effort to inject design thinking into the editorial process. © Gerald Holubowicz

1. INTERACTIVE JOURNALISM
INTRODUCTION TO A NEW LANDSCAPE FOR JOURNALISM
FIRST STEPS
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2. Hi!I’m GERALD HOLUBOWICZ
Former Photojournalist
Now Visualjournalist
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6. YOU MIGHT HAVE HEAR THE
NEWS…
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2008Downloaded more than
10.000 times

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2010Back to Paris

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Duh…

11. DON’T GIVE UP!
FIND A WAY!
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12. NOW I ALSO AM…
A digital producer, an interactive designer, a UX/UI designer, a graphic designer, a lecturer, an
entrepreneur, Founder of Chewbahat Storytelling Lab and President and co-founder of Storycode Paris
Oh boy!…
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18. IN FACT YOU’LL HAVE TO BE
THAT TOO…
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19. –McLuhan Marshall in “Understanding Media:The extensions of Man
“A new medium is never an addition to an old one, nor does it
leave the old one in peace. It never ceases to oppress the older
media until it finds new shapes and position for them”
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WHAT IS IT?
INTERNET

22. INTERNET IS NOT JUST A JUNK PILE
OF MEDIA CREATED FOR OTHER
PLATFORMS
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IT’S A CREATIVE
PLATFORM

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IT’S NOT A SIMPLE CANVAS

25. IN 1 MINUTE TODAY
Look what happens!
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27. MOBILE VIDEO IS
THE THING!
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28. PRINTED
INFORMATION
DOESN’T LEAD
ANYMORE
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31. WE HAVE NO IDEA WHAT
NEW PIECE
OF TECHNOLOGY MIGHT
LAUNCH
THAT COULD CHANGE
EVERYTHING.
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WHO KNOWS
WHERE DOES
THAT LEAD US?

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01110100 OF HISTORY
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34. FIRST INTERACTIONS
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35. THE INTERACTIVE BOOK
by Lothar Meggendorfer (1878)
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36. THE FIRST GAME
Pong Tennis by Alexander S. Douglas in
1952
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37. PONG VIDEO GAME
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38. PACMAN
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39. INTERACTIVE
DOCUMENTARIES
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40. THANATORAMA
First French Web Documentary
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41. GAZA SDEROT
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42. STORMING JUNO
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43. PRISON VALLEY
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44. HIGHRISE
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45. A SHORT HISTORY OF HIGHRISE
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46. LE GRAND INCENDIE
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47. HOLLOW
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48. STAIN BEAU PAYS
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49. DO NOT TRACK
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50. DOCU GAMES
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51. MONEYOCRACY
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52. FORT MCMONEY
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53. EN QUÊTE D’INFLUENCE
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54. LONG FORMS
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55. SNOW FALL
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56. TOUR DE FRANCE
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57. KILLING LINCOLN
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58. KILLING KENNEDY
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59. NSA FILES DECODED
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60. FIRESTORM
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61. LILIANE SANS FARD
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62. GROZNY: NINE CITIES
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63. VR
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64. VERSE VR APP WITH JR
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65. OKIO VR - BLACK ROAD
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66. THE ENEMY
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67. DATA JOURNALISM
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68. WEDODATA
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69. WAPO INTERACTIVE
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70. & MORE TO COME…
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WHAT IS EXPECTED
FROM YOU ?

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75. HOW WILL WE WORK?
This course will prepare you to work in the rapidly-changing environment of online journalism, with a
focus on storytelling and interactive tools that allow a better audience engagement.
Following a specific workflow - mixing management project, storytelling & game conception techniques and
an editorial approach - you will discover the different steps to create an interactive news project as well
as the new trends that are emerging.
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76. 4 DIFFERENT TIMES
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77. SHARE
Feedback session. You share what you’ve learned from the assignment.
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78. LECTURE
That’s my part where I’ll try to give the best and current informations about
interactive journalism
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79. GROUP SESSION
It’s a collaborative session. Groups of 2 or 3 students work on a specific projet that
will be presented at the end of the 12 sessions.
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80. ASSIGNMENTS
The work that you have to do by yourself. This will be published on a tumblr or medium
blog to gather your experience and create some sort of data base for the next students.
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81. THANKS!
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