Mobile Me & You conference is Oct. 20-22 | Nebraska Today | University of Nebraska–Lincoln - Nebraska Today

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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Journalism and Mass Communications volition big the “MobileMe&You” league Oct. 20-22 successful the Nebraska Union.

One of the largest gatherings of integer and mobile media experts is bringing notable speakers to field from organizations specified arsenic CNN, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and USA TODAY.

Mobile Me & You is the league astir mobile and emerging media. It educates and engages manufacture professionals, students, professors and communications unit successful the exploration of mobile media champion practices and innovative techniques. It’s astir mundane radical utilizing mobile tools to lick problems and enactment in conversations.

This year’s absorption is connected the exertion and morals of 5G mobile media, arsenic good arsenic topics that see gaming, TikTok astatine the Wall Street Journal, mobile quality gathering astatine The New York Times, dependable assistants, spatial journalism, virtual reality, drones, and tips from CNN.

Speakers besides volition travel from UNL, Syracuse University, University of California, University of Illinois, Northwestern University, University of Missouri, Santa Clara University and San Diego State University.

The Oct. 20 greeting features a escaped Google Tools grooming league by Nebraska alumnus Mike Reilley and sponsored by Google Lab and the Society for Professional Journalists. Participants volition larn astir information scraping, visualization, hunt fundamentals and however to extract real-time and humanities banal information from Google Finance. Participants volition excavation into hunt and Google Earth tools successful this hands-on session. Free registration here.

The day league connected Oct. 20 volition research plan reasoning with participants moving connected the basal process and methods of assemblage probe and merchandise reasoning that assistance newsrooms construe assemblage accusation needs into solutions. The league volition beryllium led by, Damon Kiesow, University of Missouri Knight Chair successful integer editing and producing. Free registration here.

Speaker sessions connected Oct. 21-22 include:

Ethics Guardrails for Mobile Media arsenic 5G Rolls Out: What Are the Questions? — 5G offers 10-times accrued speeds and precise debased latency that whitethorn successful crook let newer real-time applications for mobile media and journalism. How mightiness we expect morals concerns and options for consumers and companies?
Putting the News connected TikTok — How tin you bash journalism connected TikTok? This speech volition absorption connected however to make a sustainable strategy for a newsroom and sermon however TikTok is helping america reshape off-platform journalism across platforms.
Gamification of Everything: How Games Have Influenced the Next Wave of Interactive Experiences — The games manufacture continues to animate each forms of media arsenic industries research caller ways to link with audiences. Ray Soto volition stock insights into however helium applied crippled plan to journalism, leveraging advancements successful mobile technologies.
Storytelling successful the Metaverse: How Do Stories Change When Experienced with Others successful Shared Virtual Spaces? — This speech is simply a look astatine our metaverse past and future, and immoderate of the tools that marque it possible.
Is There a Next Thing for Drones? — Drones went from zero to everyplace precise quickly. But lately, it’s been quiet. However, immoderate regularisation changes mightiness unfastened caller doors soon.
Hand-on Virtual Reality Demonstration