Abstract:
The nature of online journalism differs from traditional journalism in several ways. The Internet platform is great for the brief news-stories, but the rolling deadlines and fast environment also creates the risk for slacking on the ethics and judge the quality of the product in the light of hits or simply being first with the story. Thepulse2007.org was an exercise in creating online journalism. Did we manage to do it flawless? No. Did we learn something? Indeed. Read the full assignment here: