Data Journalism
(tools to get started)
Why Data Journalism?
"Gathering, filtering and visualizing what is happening beyond what the eye can see has a growing value."
Familiar Flow
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Ask Questions
- Secure Sources
- Persevere
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Establish Links
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Tell the Story
Data Journalism Flow
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Ask Questions
- Secure Sources
- Persevere
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Establish Links
- Tell the Story
But really...
what do we need to know?
OpenRefine
1. Explore the Data
2. Clean and Transform Transform Data
3. Reconcile / Match
San Luis Obispo, California
Online Resources
Data Jouranalism Handbook
ddjbook.org
The Guardian Data Blog
Data Driven Journalism
Hong Kong Resources
- Data Journalism Handbook Launch (Cocoon, ~15 Dec)
- ODHK.Make Hackathons (Jan & May '14)
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Data Science Course (Mart van de Ven @ GA, Jan '14)
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Data Journalism Course (Irene Liu @ JMSC, May '14)
Interest Groups
Data Journalists ❤ Open Data
opendatahk.com
mart@opendatahk.com