Basic tools and working method of a data journalist. Data formats, sources, tools for analysis, export and sharing online of datasets. Use of Google worksheets and fast visualization tools. Google Public data explorer to search for official data produced by international organizations. Use of Google Fusion Tables and Google charts to produce powerful interactive charts. Exploitation of Google Trends, a powerful tool to analyze real time data of online searches done by people in a given territory, compare national and regional differences, rankings and trend research in the short and long term. Analysis of several case studies and examples of use by the media. Export data from Google Trends and reuse. Use of interactive graphics Google Trends into your website.
This session will be in English with simultaneous translation into Italian.
Organised and sponsored by Google.
