Great data journalism is often seen as a resource-intensive exercise that only huge newsrooms can afford to indulge in. But the speakers in this panel prove that's not the case. Working in small teams...
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Simon Rogers
data editor Google
Simon Rogers is an award-winning data journalist, writer and speaker. He is co-host of The Data Journalism Podcast with Alberto Cairo and author of Facts are Sacred, published by Faber & Faber around the world. He has also written a range of infographics for children books from Candlewick. Data editor at Google, based in San Francisco, he is director of the Sigma Data Journalism Awards and teaches Data Journalism at Medill-Northwestern University in San Francisco and has taught at University of California Berkeley Journalism school. He was previously the founding data editor at The Guardian in London and data editor at Twitter.
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How do data journalists work? Who do they collaborate with, and what are the latest trends and sought after skills within the field? These are just some of the questions The State of Data Journalism S...
How can we have conversations with data? Is working with data like a conversation? How is data being used as a “source” in journalism, alongside interviews and other content? How are journalists u...
How do you get the most out of Google Trends? What tools does Google provide to help data journalists - and what is coming in this area? Sit down with Data Editor Simon Rogers to find out more about w...
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Elections in the internet age: data journalism and social media for describing the vote
How has election reporting changed? New forms of journalism, from data journalism with interactive maps and infographics to social networks with hashtag, livetwitting and sentiment analysis are being ...
We hear a lot about how we can improve tweeting, the best time to tweet and how to use hashtags. This panel will look more closely at areas not typically addressed in articles and on panels. Storie...