Here’s a couple of large-scale projects that also create some lovely, localised content which should be of interest to hyperlocal publishers out there. The first is UK Sound Map – a project from the British Library using Audioboo to create ‘the first nationwide sound map’: Take part by publishing recordings of your surroundings using the [...]
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A rough idea for playing with Audioboo to capture sounds of your neighbourhood
This is an idea I’ve been mulling over for a little while but I’ve not had the time to do much with it as yet, so I thought I’d just put it out there to see what people think of it. One of the finest pieces of radio I’ve ever heard was when Radio 4 [...]
Cardiff Blogger’s Meet and the 4am Project this week
Later this week I’ll be making my way to Cardiff to enjoy the Easter Break with my family. But there will be a little light business mixed with pleasure – Hannah Waldram at Guardian Cardiff has very kindly arranged a very informal blogger’s meet on the Wednesday evening. I’m hoping to chat with some of [...]
Capture your neighbourhood at the magical time of 4am
To see your area in a new light (literally) and get some interesting visual content for a local website, I’d really recommend taking part in Karen Strunks’ 4am Project, a photography project using the photo sharing network Flickr ‘to gather a collection of photos from around the world at the magical time of 4am’. Karen [...]