Newspaper 2.0 was a one-day workshop to explore challenges and opportunities in the new Internet-enabled newspaper marketplace. The workshop brought together journalists, scholars and leading thinkers who shared a common interest in the future of daily and weekly journals — with a particular interest in Santa Barbara as a region where new approaches might be explored.
Ben Zhao is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at UC Santa Barbara. His research focuses on the areas of networking, distributed systems, simulation and modeling.
Katy Pearce a graduate student in Communication speaks about her experiences in the Former Soviet regions of Central Asia and the Caucasus with respect to technology and internet use.
Doc Searls is co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto, Senior Editor of Linux Journal, a fellow at Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and one of the world's best-known bloggers.
Anil de Mello founded Mobuzz T.V S.L in 2004 by and it has become in one of the most important Videoblogs worldwide. MobuzzTV produces several daily shows in different areas and languages.
Rob Kaye is the founder and lead developer for MusicBrainz, and President and Executive Director of the MetaBrainz Foundation, the non-profit organization that pays the bills for MusicBrainz.
Angela Beesley is a British internet entrepreneur. She is a co-founder and vice president for community relations of Wikia. In this interview filmed during the 2006 Santa Barbara Forum on Digital Transitions she explains the new for-profit global initiative.
Professor Bimber's research examines the relationship between evolving information technology and changes in human behavior, especially in the domains of political organization, collective action, social capital, and political deliberation.
A student film written and produced at UC Santa Barbara for the Center for Information Technology and Society's 2006 Santa Barbara Forum on Digital Transitions: Social Collaboration and Dynamic Communities.
