UBC Canwest Visiting Professor Eric Ulken led a workshop designed to offer working journalists online tips, tricks, tools and techniques. An online journalism pioneer, Eric was interactive technology editor at the Los Angeles Times, and been exploring online newsrooms throughout North America and Europe discovering how different newsrooms are using online tools. In this section, Eric explores how to tell stories with new web tools. Learn how data visualization can help audiences make sense of ...
UBC Canwest Visiting Professor Eric Ulken led a workshop designed to offer working journalists online tips, tricks, tools and techniques. An online journalism pioneer, Eric was interactive technology editor at the Los Angeles Times, and been exploring online newsrooms throughout North America and Europe discovering how different newsrooms are using online tools. In this section, Eric looks at how to steer people to your online content. Learn the basics of how search engines work, how to craft ...
UBC Canwest Visiting Professor Eric Ulken led a workshop designed to offer working journalists online tips, tricks, tools and techniques. An online journalism pioneer, Eric was interactive technology editor at the Los Angeles Times, and been exploring online newsrooms throughout North America and Europe discovering how different newsrooms are using online tools. In this section, he offers tips to cope with information overload. These include techniques to improve the efficiency and precision o...
The number of temporary workers in BC increased 44 per cent to 205 700 in 2007 from a decade earlier, and now account for 11.2 per cent of the provincial work force. This video by Daniel Guillemette starts the day with a few temporary workers for the construction and day-labour trades as they begin early in their search for work.
Model aircraft enthusiasts in Vancouver.
One of the new 2010 Winter Olympic venues, the Vancouver Olympic Centre/Vancouver Paralympic Centre, hosted its first competition in February 2009. The World Wheelchair Curling Championships were held there to determine who goes to the 2010 Paralympic Games. Produced by Heather Amos, Ameila Bellamy-Royds, Miné Salkin and Alexis Stoymenoff.
Two businesswomen in Vancouver are cashing in on the discomfort of many men when it comes to lingerie shopping. Their online site selling panties by post has proved a profitable enterprise.Produced by Karen Blackadar, Karen Moxley and Amanda Sung.
The trend towards supersized fashion accessories, such as large handbags, may be bad for your health. Produced by Amanda Ash, Katie Hyslop, Faiza Khan, Sarah Stenabaugh and Megan Stewart.
Protest rallies took place around the world in March to mark a half century of Chinese rule in Tibet brought young and old together. Produced by Ryan Fletcher, Rosemary Keevil-Fairburn, Aaron Tam and Brent Wittmeier.
With the 2010 Winter Olympics fast approaching, some are worried that some of the venues, such as Cypress Mountain, may not have enough snow for the competition. Produced by Brandi Cowen, Erin Empey, Dawn Paley and Monica Tanaka.