Five things we learned from The Times’ Build The News
Unlike the past few years when Build the News focused on hacky concepts and newsroom
data journalism
City hosts BBC News Labs’ University Challenges
The first City University London Hackathon will take place this weekend as part of the
Why you should apply to the Data Journalism Awards 2016
Are you a journalist with a data-driven project you are proud of? Apply to the
Megan Lucero interview: ‘all journalism will eventually be data journalism’
Hailing from a tiny Californian town, where the main mode of transport takes the literal
19 ways to find great data: tips from leading light Marianne Bouchart
Queen of data Marianne Bouchart shared her top data portals – and a few tricks – at
Lunch with the IHT: John Burn-Murdoch
At the tender age of 27, John Burn-Murdoch is one of the leading young lights of
Nicolas Kayser-Bril interview: ‘It’s important to institutionalise data practices’
In 2008, Nicolas Kayser-Bril, a young graduate in media economics, fell into data journalism by
Malcolm Coles interview: ‘news organisations don’t experiment enough’
The eyes of the British media are watching Malcolm Coles, the Telegraph’s Director of Digital
Interview: Hera Hussain on the need for open data
Hera Hussain is Communities and Partnerships Manager at OpenCorporates, the world’s largest open companies database.
Video: How to use regex to scrape HTML pages
Ever wanted to scrape something with OutWit Hub but the data you want is tied up
How to get started with D3
If you’re interested in dataviz, you’ve probably been hearing a whole bunch about D3. When
The best places to get your data
Best places to get your data For many beginners getting into data and what are
6 sites that show why data is beta
New to data journalism and keen to learn but unsure about the kind of stories you could
Carl Bialik interview: ‘Any data set has eureka potential’
We spoke with Carl Bialik, a writer for Nate Silver‘s new website FiveThirtyEight, and formerly The Numbers Guy for WSJ.
Making data visualisations for mobile with Quartz’s Chartbuilder
There appears to be a real appetite for new tools which attempt to make life
The 2014 budget highlighted data journalism’s mobile device woes
The 2014 Budget saw some great data coverage, but it showed that one of data journalism’s biggest challenges lies in working well on mobile devices.
Interview with David Dubas-Fisher, Sports Data Journalist at Trinity Mirror
Are sports fans interested in data stories? Sophie Murray-Morris spoke to sports data journalist David Dubas-Fisher to find out…
How to extract data from a PDF
Nassos Stylianou introduces you to the various tools used for extracting data from PDFs, and weighs up their pros and cons…
Two hours of Interhacktivity – you learn what we learn
If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to become a modern day journalist with a
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