This is a session to learn the main tools and methods to collect, organize, enrich and analyze data. Data journalists of the Dataninja School will provide practical examples to enable participants t...

Sometimes we find the data we need only to realise they are scattered across dozens or hundreds of Excel reports, divided by year, month etc. They have the same structure, they're could be even nice...

How do you clean and analyse datasets in order to be transparent about your investigation and methodologies? Documenting your steps in a clean and computationally reproducible way is easy with tools...

GlobalStat.eu is a data repository which collects country-level data for 193 UN countries for the longest period available, starting in 1960. With its ‘3-click to data’ approach, GlobalStat faci...

A breathless tour of the universe of free software that’s available to help import, summarize, manage, graph and map your data. From statistical analysis in R and Python to geospatial analysis in ...

Latitude, longitude, points, lines, polygons, rasters, vectors, reference systems and tools are the ingredients to understand how to display data on maps and acquire expertise in the GEO world. In t...

Tips and tricks for data-driven journalism starters with Hacks/Hackers Dublin. Data is now an indispensable part of investigative work and storytelling. This workshop provides an overview of Data J...

This hands on session will teach users how to scrape websites using the WebScraper Chrome extension, a point-and-click tool to automatise data extraction from websites. WebScraper allows multi-level...

Different cross-border projects in the last few years have made it clear that pan-European data-driven journalism is not only a possibility but can also have impact. We want to present a collaborati...

Internet is a world full of data that can be useful for journalistic work. Finding this data can be simple or very complex. This is a workshop to discover the official sources and data-mining techni...