In this Sunday’s Observer, I mention five projects that exemplify the ways the Web is used to tell stories. There are many, many more.
Here are the links to the projects I list i the paper, plus some of the ones that were sent to me via email (aleks.krotoski.freelance@guardian.co.uk) or twitter during the research period.
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20 digitally-enhanced, cross-platform, multi-media, transmedia storytelling projects
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“Since December 2010 Zuck’s creature has conquered Iran and Syria, although struggling against censorship. Europe has now became the largest continent on Facebook with 205 million users… Probably Netherlands and Brazil will be the next countries to surrender,” says Vincos Blog.
I love the Risk-like thinking in this description. Everyone who has ever played Risk knows that Asia’s the hardest nut to crack though…
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“…We look at Twitter, the microblogging service used worldwide by an estimated 190 million users.
Simon Smith hosts the discussion on how Twitter can influence programmes and brands, what it offers and how to do it better.
Joining him is champion of Twitter and Father Ted creator Graham Linehan, journalist Alex Hudson who looks after BBC Question Time’s Twitter feed, and comedy writer Steve Saul - most famous as the Twitter voice of the X-Factor.”
