in potsdam, where, finds european journalists are eager to speak with him. ibrahim from serious speaks at length about his experience and how he uses his knowledge of computers to support his fellow syrians from abroad. >> at the beginning of the revolution, it started in one city in the southern part of syria, but the spread of the revolution, the media was extremely needing to get the word out of that city to the other cities before we talk about the international community. >> young journalists are discussing how social networks influence their work and caution that their roles should not be inflated with use of terms like facebook revolution. >> i think it is dangerous to have too much hopes of social media. i think that it makes us forget what the really important work is, to go out and talk to people, to make in-depth work for democratic values. >> it is important for the journalist at this workshop to meet face-to-face and learn more about each other's work. some have already been in contact over the internet for months. >> germany's football league,