Bill Densmore -- LINK: Bio

Affiliations

• Fellow, 2008-2009, Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute, Missouri School of Journalism, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., on The Information Valet Project.
• Director/Editor, The Media Giraffe Project at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst
• Director, The New England News Forum.
• Director, Media Bloggers Association
• Founder, Clickshare Service Corp., Web 2.0 federated authentication, transaction and personalization network
• Former Director, Action Coalition for Media Education, 2005-2008

Expertise

Local news communities, Internet payment, personalization and authentication systems, future-of-journalism issues.

Contact Information

Densmore Associates, 75 Water St., P.O. Box 367, Williamstown MA 01267 (USA)
413-458-8001 FAX: 443-785-0588

Observations

A REPLY: What is the state of "charging for information" on the Internet?
(June 29, 2006: Amherst, Mass., MGP2006 summit):
http://www.mediagiraffe.org/wiki/index.php/Densmore_clickshare

Talks

SPEECH: "The Four Phases of Editorial Voice: Engagement in the 21st Century"
http://www.mediagiraffe.org/voice
SPEECH: “How Newspapers Can Prosper in a Free Market for Digital Information”:
http://www.newshare.com/pnpa/speech.html

SPEECH: “Securing the User Relationship”:
http://www.newshare.com/interactive/

Writing

CONFERENCE REPORT: 2005 Annenberg Commission on Press/Democracy:
http://newshare.typepad.com/newshare/2005/06/forty_authors_s.html

CONFERENCE REPORT: 2004 Shorenstein Center "Media & American Democracy" seminar
http://www.newshare.com/media/shorenstein_wrap.pdf

ESSAY (2006): Newspapers must become information valets and gateways, not silos
http://newshare.typepad.com/newshare/2006/01/newspapers_must.html

BOOK REVIEW: Dee Hock on the birth of Visa:
http://www.globalhome.com/news/chaordic/bookreview.html

Why the need for collaborative action on information payments?
(Vision statement for 1999 conference):
http://users.crocker.com/~newshare/vision.html

CONFERENCE REPORT: 2002 Family newspaper conference at Univ. of Illinois:
http://www.newshare.com/family

CONFERENCE REPORT: 1995 Nieman seminar on newspapers’ future:
http://www.journalism.sfsu.edu/www/spj/nieman.htm

ETHICS: Case studies from weekly journalism:
http://newshare.typepad.com/newshare/2004/11/ethics_case_stu.html

BUSINESS WRITING: Fiegenbaum’s help China in business question:
http://newshare.blogspot.com/2004/10/1998-feigenbaum-brothers-help-china-in.html

TECH WRITING: Why SET will fail – the credit card industry’s over-engineered security:
http://newshare.blogspot.com/2004/10/1997-computerworld-workup-on-set.html

INTERNATIONAL: Editors’ trip to Russia post “glasnost”, 1993:
http://www.bcn.net/~densmore/clippings/editors_in_russia.html

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contributed by anti santa on Jan 21 11:20am