Hacking the newsroom. How hackers and journalists are working together to change the shape of journalism to come. Hackers, coders and programmers are more and more frequently embedded in journalist...
Linda Sandvik
fellow Knight-Mozilla OpenNews
Linda Sandvik is a 2015 Knight-Mozilla Fellow based at The Guardian in London.
She is a creative technologist and proto-MacGyver who likes to make things that inform, educate, and empower people and communities. She previously worked in local government and at Last.fm, and is a co-founder of Code Club, and her particular interests lie in using play and technology to help people discover their natural affinity for teaching themselves new things. She has a passion for open data, open knowledge, and serious games.
Learn how to make simple, interactive projects using Arduino hardware. We'll walk through a couple of easy projects to give you a feel for what's possible and show a few examples of what other news ...
Introduction to the essentials of how websites are built, followed by a hands-on training on scraping them with simple tools like import.io. Level: beginner/intermediate. Organised in association w...