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Journalism Festival #ijf13 - Perugia Data Journalism School

25-4-2013

24-28 April. Perugia, Italy.

Journalism Festival #ijf13

The 2nd edition of the School of Data Journalism is hosted by the International Journalism Festival.

The annual Perugia International...

Australia's First Data Journalism Course

18-2-2013

The Centre of Advanced Journalism, University of Melbourne has launched what is believed to be the first academic course in data driven journalism in Australia. Ten students doing the Master of Journalism program enrolled in the course given by an experienced data journalist. It is planned...

Topic Report: Data Visualisation

25-9-2012

Wit the development of new ICT tools and methods as well as the growth in the number of people accessing data through the internet, data visualisation has become a major sector of growth and development. While traditionally datasets were difficult to combine and visualisation tools wer limited, new tools, many of which are open source, allow re-users to quickly use and present data in creative...

Dutch Cadastre Opens To Journalists

1-6-2012

The Dutch Cadastre is not known (yet) for embracing open data. The VVOJ, the Dutch association for investigative journalists is optimistic that that might change. At least they take a visit to the Cadastre for an afternoon of workshops and experience exchange as a positive sign.

Under the title 'a treasure...

Data Journalism Handbook Launched

30-4-2012

The Data Journalism Handbook has been published this weekend. The handbook is the result of a collaborative effort by data journalists around the world, edited by Jonathan Gray, Lucy Chambers (OKFN) and Liliane Bonegrou (ECJ).

Data Journalism Handbook cover