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eCharts Workshop

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

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ProPublica Summer Data Workshop

18 Monday Jan 2016

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ProPublica has proudly announced its first-ever Summer Data Institute, a 10-day intensive workshop on how to use data, design and code for journalism. The workshop will be from June 1st to 15th in our NYC offices.

Original source: https://projects.propublica.org/graphics/summer)

The Summer Data Institute is completely free to attend. ProPublica will provide lodging and cover round trip travel costs to New York City, as well as local travel costs to and from their offices.

Additionally, ProPublica is offering a limited number of need-based stipends to help those who may otherwise not be able to attend. Requests for stipends are part of the application.