Interhacktives top stories of 2013
From EU cookie law to Buzzfeed UK, Nassos Stylianou brings you the top stories of 2013 to come out of Interhacktives HQ.
Month: December 2013
BuzzFeed’s Luke Lewis: our news coverage subsidises the cute cats
Editor of BuzzFeed UK Luke Lewis discusses how BuzzFeed makes money using an unusual funding model, and what 2014 may hold for the growing American company.
BuzzFeed’s Luke Lewis: the strategy behind our success
The BuzzFeed UK team, started in early-mid 2013, has gone from strength to strength. Sophie Warnes caught up with Editor, Luke Lewis, for a chat.
Recap: MediaLab Session – The Good Long Read
Interhacktives was at last week’s MediaLab Session. Find out about the joint venture of Newspaper Club and The Guardian.
Interview: Dan Palmer, Daily Telegraph Data
Interhacktives ask Dan Palmer, telegraph data journo, about the RSVP project, his philosophy regarding coding and what he sees as the future of journalism
How to make an alluvial diagram with Raw
Here’s a simple guide to Raw. You can make alluvial diagrams, which represents flows and changes in network structures, and so much more.
5th Hackney Debate: Social media – a blessing or a curse?
The BBC’s George Alagiah chairs the 5th Hackney Debate, a discussion of how social media is shaping society, and in some cases how society is shaping social media.
How to make a choropleth map with Google Fusion Tables
Sophie Murray-Morris shows you how to make an easy choropleth map using Google Fusion Tables to help you visualise your data.
Scoop: CNN looks at World AIDS Day
CNN’s interactive infographical look at World AIDS Day 2013 is this week’s top scoop. Here’s why.