28 Tuesday Feb 2017
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Everyone is talking about America’s politics, and the The New Youk Times used cubes to visualize the data and make the stories more fun to read, you can easily tell from Economy(blue), Domestic Issues(yellow) or International Issues(red)： Continue reading
15 Tuesday Nov 2016
Posted in Field Trip, general, Tool
11月14日上午，浸會大學傳理學院數據新聞課程的學生們來到位於香港北角的端傳媒數據新聞實驗室參觀學習，近距離的感受數據新聞的魅力。
（學生們在端傳媒的數據實驗室参观 ）
24 Saturday Sep 2016
The Panama Paper team has no doubt made the highlight of 2nd Investigative Journalism Conference, and today Ms. Mar Cabra, the Editor of ICIJ is sharing how they built the team and how it works. We are here in Nepal, bring you the latest information about the story behind this year’s biggest investigative journalism.
Despite the Panama Paper has made a ground-breaking news, the team is actually quite small, the ICIJ has 12 people on staff who come from different country all over the world, the major communication method is through the Internet, of course. Ms. Cabra has kindly shared her keynote of how the team works, what kind of people they have on board and mostly important, what kind of tools they are using. Feel free to sample information from this link: From Zero to 50%
23 Friday Sep 2016
Posted in general, news story, Tool
It is a brand new topic for the conference, as well as a new and fashionable way to cover stories.
06 Tuesday Sep 2016
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(This is a repost from initiumlab.com, click the link to read the original: eCharts Workshop)
Time: 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, Sep 06 (Tue), 2016
Location: Hong Kong
Address: Unit 1907, Prosperity Millennia Plaza, 663 King’s Road, Hong Kong
Speaker: Dorothy Zhang
Summary: eCharts is an easy, powerful charting and visualization solution offering interactive and highly customizable charts to present data. In this workshop, our speaker will illustrate some typical examples and present the key implication applying ECharts on news reporting. Editors who have no programming background would have a general idea about the principle as well as make a simple but customized chart on their own. The program code for those charts is provided too.
Key words: #eChart #DataVisualization #DataJournalism
02 Thursday Jun 2016
It is a very good tool with fancy communications between users and the software. You could publish your story online with this tool.
It is a very good tool to tell stories with maps and media.
01 Wednesday Jun 2016
During Jeff’s workshop, we played with a lot of data sets and were armed with Excel skills. For me, after constructing the Excel tutorial and did a review of Excel, the knowledge would be as solid as possible.
Just remember that every time you play with a data set, just make a copy it, and keep the original in case that you mess up with the data.
29 Monday Feb 2016
Posted in Tool
The Data & News Society 