If you couldn’t make it to the excellent 2015 SPJ Western Regional Conference on April 17 and 18, don’t despair. We’ve put together a list of resources from the conference here. If you have items you think we should add, let us know at spjnorcal@gmail.com.
Twitter list of speakers and moderators from SPJ West conference:
https://twitter.com/mike_vangel/lists/spj-west-2015
Storify from the conference:
https://storify.com/mike_vangel/spj-west-2015
Mark of Excellence award winners:
http://blogs.spjnetwork.org/region11/2015/04/18/please-join-me-in-congratulating-our-college-journalism-award-winners/
Digital storytelling:
http://tinyurl.com/spjwest-digital
Media diversity resources:
http://www.boothism.org/project/media-diversity-resources/
Selfie sticks and TV journo output:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFXFURuR4ro&feature=youtu.be
Audrey Cooper on Willie Brown’s column in SF Chronicle:
http://www.topambienonline.com href=”https://soundcloud.com/fitzthereporter/audrey-cooper-answers-iis-mayor-willie-browns-chronicle-column-ethical”>https://soundcloud.com/fitzthereporter/audrey-cooper-answers-iis-mayor-willie-browns-chronicle-column-ethical
SF Chronicle editor Audrey Cooper:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVpnEXWk3xw&feature=youtu.be
Using Tableau for data visualization:
http://www.slideshare.net/JewelLoree/spj-west-regional-conference
Cool tools tweeted by an attendee:
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/244690
Snippet of the Internet Archive’s Roger McDonald via @allaboutgeorge:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XWyXhVKiTg&feature=youtu.be
Future of news timeline:
https://twitter.com/SandraGonzalez2/statuses/589541093793923072
A conference follower offers this on negotiation — prompted by Audrey Cooper/Holly Kernan conversation:
https://medium.com/thelist/negotiation-is-a-power-tool-6960a1d76246
Via @micahflee:
OnionShare is an open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share a file of any size:
onionshare.org
More on data security:
datasecurityforjournalists.com
http://www.poynter.org/how-tos/writing/215242/6-tips-for-keeping-your-secret-communications-secret-and-your-anonymous-sources-anonymous/
On how easy it is to be hacked:
https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2014/08/15/cat-video-hack/
News Hangover:
www.youtube.com/NewsHangover