For those unfamiliar, FORA.tv has been collecting and uploading big ideas on video from various conferences and think tanks from all around the world for about the last 5 years.  Recently, an interesting Picnic 2009 presentation was posted entitled “The Arab Social Web”, with participation from Creative Commons, Al Jazeera and Lebanese NGO Social Media [...]

With 2009 coming to a close, end-of-year lists seem to be on everybody’s mind. So, like last year, below are some of the online “wows” I discovered over the last 12 months.  Limiting this list to nine was daunting, but here’s what I came up with … in no particular ranking:
1. Journalistics Blog – is [...]

In what some might consider a geek girl “coming out” moment, last night I participated in a Toronto Girl Geek Dinner panel on the “Future of Media.”  Although I had never attended any of their previous networking events, I was honoured and flattered to have the opportunity to learn and share my views and media [...]

The finalists of the 2009 Canadian New Media Awards (CNMA) were announced today. Founded in 1998 by Adam Froman, President and CEO of Delvinia, the awards are aimed to highlight and celebrate the achievements of those in the Canadian digital media industry.

Of the 19 categories, I thought it might be worth highlighting one category in [...]

Yes, it’s been a while! I’m still here. With many projects on the go lately, any blogging that I’ve done over the last month in particular, has been via Twitter.
I am working on a few posts, but until they get here, I thought I’d mention that later today (Tuesday October 20), at 2:30 EST, I [...]