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5 reasons why journalists should take part in hackathons
Being geeky is something most journalists can’t boast. Especially if you work for a large media organization, chances are high you’ve never worked with developers and can’t tell a Mac terminal from...
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Dataviz influencers: Bret Victor, Amanda Cox, Santiago Ortiz
Learning about the most important and influential people in data visualization is something every beginning designer and data journalist should know. By getting to know their worl, you get exposed to...
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New business models for data journos
How might a business model for data journalism look like? Is it possible to make money with data analysis for freelancers, or is data journalism something which works only for large media organizations...
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Interview: “Dataviz is no-bullshit journalism”
Can dataviz become as popular as cute cat videos? Leon Markowitz, one of the founders of WikiBrains and visualization aggregation and curation resource dadaviz, says – yes. Right now, he is striving to...
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Interview with Bloomberg insider: How things work at Visual Data team
How can designers, developers and journalists collaborate to create stunning data journalism products? Do journalists need to code? And how does a typical workflow for Bloomberg data visualizations...
View ArticleDataviz Influencers: People every data junkie should know
In the previous post, Giorgia Lupi, founder and design director at Accurat told us about her workflows and the works she is especially proud of – and also shared her thoughts on how journalists should...
View Article10 things every data journalist should know
Data journalism has been generating a lot of buzz recently. However, for most journalists in Germany data journalism still has to do with visualizations. What many forget is: it’s about access to data...
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DDJ workflows: how to document your research and archive your data
Investigative and data journalism is based on working with data: finding open data sources, scraping what can’t be found in an open format, creating data yourself, analysing it and finally presenting...
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Collection of the best World Cup data visualizations
Let’s have a look at some of the best data journalism and multimedia pieces around the soccer World Cup in Brazil produced by the newsrooms around the world. CartoDB/ Twitter: How Germany v Portugal...
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A brief introduction to maps: How geospatial information is used in...
Maps are one of the most powerful and ubiquitous types of data visualisations used in the media today. It’s also one of the oldest ways to visualise information which is being extremely disrupted...
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