Presentation which looks at some of the work to create n0tice.org and example case studies of its use to date.

1. Crea
Creating an open journalism toolkit
Sarah Hartley |EBU Conference, Turin | Sept 2012

3. A so-lo-mo platform which
reinvents ideas around local
news
Image source: Screenwerks

4. Who cares about so-lo-mo?
“The next generation of leaders
and startups to emerge will
involve mobile, local, and social.”
- Eric Schmidt, Google Chairman

5. Where it started
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7. …blah blah platforms blah
blah open blah blah
generative networks…

8. Journalists, bloggers, citizen,
activists - whoever
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sldghmmr/

9. Entirely multimedia
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dneal/

10. Easily integrated

11. Revenue opportunity
http://www.flickr.com/photos/seanfx/

12. Front end: jQuery, jQuery UI, and jQuery Mobile. Twitter’s
Bootstrap
Environment: PHP using Zend and MySQL
Search: Solr
Read API: Solr
Location: JavaScript API and Geocoding API
Fonts: Google. Cabin is the primary typeface
Deployment: github, dbdeploy and Jenkins
Hosting: EC2 and S3. We also cache PHP using APC
Analytics: Chartbeat and Google Analytics
Media: embed.ly
Content: People
Moderation: People

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14. How has it been used?
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15. Noticeboards for the
community, online and mobile
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16. Empowering a town to cover
its major breaking news

18. Empowering a town to cover
its major breaking news

19. Crowdsource information
for an investigation

20. Mapping sub-culture by tagging
• http://n0tice.com/search?q=%23streetart#
#yarnbomb

21. Mapping sub-culture by tagging
#streetart

22. Express a sense of place
Expre

25. http://www.flickr.com/photos/
markbowler/

28. Coming up
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29. Emerging technologies

30. Assist community campaigns
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/secretlondon/

31. Out in the world
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/beautyofafrica/

32. Join Us!
Thank you :)
Contact us: @n0tice
sarah@n0tice.com
www.n0tice.com
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