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Monthly Archives: August 2012

A Layout For All Your Data Driven Journalism Projects

I do the hard work so you don’t have to! In fact, I need to do it for me. If I am to find my scripts and organize them, I need to structure my project at the start and keep to a standard layout for all my projects. So I’ve made a GitHub repository called skel … Continue Reading →

August 16, 2012 data journalism, GitHub

Prevent A CARcrash – All The Data Journalism Tools You Need In One Handy Box

During my OpenNews Fellowship at The Guardian I am learning some very valuable lessons. Just as a trainee reporter learns the ropes, the beat and how to organise oneself for the steady flow of the news day so the budding data journalist needs to learn the same; only in terms of bits and bytes. So … Continue Reading →

August 13, 2012 OpenNews, Vagrant, VirtualBox, virtualization

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