29 Saturday Apr 2017
(This is a repost from STUDENTS’ FINAL PROJECTS OF THEDATA VISUALIZATION FOR NEWS @ HKBU Spring 2017，click the link to read the full page: Hong Kong Air Quality)
The project uses multimedia way to discusses the environmental protection problems, especially the air quality in Hong Kong.
29 Saturday Apr 2017
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(This is a repost from STUDENTS’ FINAL PROJECTS OF THEDATA VISUALIZATION FOR NEWS @ HKBU Spring 2017，click the link to read the full page: Li’s Force Field)
颱風是對香港有影響的主要自然災害之一，這個專題運用了互動地圖，表格等模式來呈現一個颱風和香港放假的專題。
29 Saturday Apr 2017
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(This is a repost from STUDENTS’ FINAL PROJECTS OF THE DATA VISUALIZATION FOR NEWS @ HKBU Spring 2017，click the link to read the full page: Bicycle Track of Hong Kong)
The project uses charts, map, video to discuss whether the Hong Kong a bicycle friendly city?
29 Saturday Apr 2017
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(This is a repost from STUDENTS’ FINAL PROJECTS OF THE DATA VISUALIZATION FOR NEWS @ HKBU Spring 2017，click the link to read the full page: Hong Kong Craft Beer)
29 Saturday Apr 2017
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(This is a repost from STUDENTS’ FINAL PROJECTS OF THE DATA VISUALIZATION FOR NEWS @ HKBU Spring 2017，click the link to read the full page: Observation of secondary schools in HK/十八區中學面面觀)
這是數據新聞專業學生2017年的作品，三位同學以網站的形式透過數據新聞討論了香港十八區的中學的教育問題。有互動設計【測試你對18區中學的認識】，也有以表格、地圖模式呈現學校的情況。
“There are a lot of myths about secondary schools in Hong Kong. The best secondary schools (Band 1 schools) have the oldest history and are located in the richest districts. People also observe that schools with a particular religious background are very prominent in Hong Kong. Are all these true? We collected data showing all secondary schools in Hong Kong and present to you a comprehensive analysis to solve your questions.”
Members : Jam LEE Yee Man, John POON Tsz Fung, Alison LI Pui Ying
Mentor : Alex Koo
20 Thursday Apr 2017
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Do you know what is “Git”, “Geocoding”, or other data phrases mean?
Few data journalists launched a brand-new tool called The data journalism dictionary might help you.
Please check: Journocode Data Journalism Dictionary
06 Thursday Apr 2017
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Data visualization sometimes can be very similar, data news use bar charts and lines to show the details. From this articles we can have another thought about using easy hand drawing to enhance the reading experience:
1.Hand Drawing
Mona Chalabi is data editor at Guardian US. She previously worked at FiveThirtyEight, the Bank of England, the Economist Intelligence Unit, Transparency International and the International Organisation for Migration.
31 Friday Mar 2017
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【新京报招聘数据新闻编辑】
工作内容：
1. 策划数据新闻选题，负责数据挖掘、数据分析和解读、数据可视化制作；
2. 与美编、工程师对接，负责整个产品的策划制作完成。
20 Monday Mar 2017
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原文转载自微信公众号刺猬公社，作者贾宸琰，原文请点：哥大数据新闻专业毕业后，为什么我最后选择做多媒体？
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李沁灵，毕业于哥伦比亚大学新闻学院数据新闻方向，现于IBT Media纽约总部担任Multimedia Producer（多媒体制作人），制作过批评特朗普网络政策的多媒体作品《Net Neutrality》。此外，李沁灵曾经制作了《基督教科学箴言报》封面报道视频《2016：The Year of Disruption》等多媒体作品。
“为什么我学了数据，最后没去编程，却成为了多媒体制作人？”
20 Monday Mar 2017
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The Sharing Economy is a socio-economic ecosystem built around the sharing of human, physical and intellectual resources.
Whilst the Sharing Economy is currently in its infancy, this is only the beginning: in its entirety and the potential, it is a new and alternative socio-economic system which embeds sharing and collaboration at its heart – across all aspects of social and economic life.
The leading businesses that are advancing the concept of the “sharing economy” are in many respects no longer insurgents and newcomers. The size and scale of Uber, Airbnb and several other firms now rival, or even surpass, those of some of the world’s largest businesses in transportation, hospitality, and other sectors. As the economic power of these technology-driven firms grows, there continue to be regulatory and policy skirmishes on every possible front, across cities and towns spanning the United States, Europe and beyond.
Here is one example in China:
The Data & News Society 