14/5/2012
rssNews & Analysis
2/5/2012
2012 Data Journalism Awards nominees announced
See the full list of the 2012 Data Journalism Awards nominees…rssResources
Video: The joy of stats with Hans Rosling
Join Prof. Rosling on an exciting trip through the history and development of one of the pillars of data journalism: good old statistics.
Video: School of Data Journalism - Making Data Pretty workshop
An effective visualisation is the key element to engage your audience around data projects. This video from the School of Data Journalism explains the secrets of the trade.rssFeatured Projects
17/5/2012
DJA nominee of the day: 2011 Illinois School Report Cards
How to present government data in an interesting, useful and easy to understand manner showcased by the Chicago Tribune’s news app, nominated for…
11/5/2012
DJA nominee of the day: Verokuitti
What would your individual tax receipt from the government look like? The Finnish project Verokuitti has the answer.rssUpcoming Events
9/5/2012 - 21/5/2012
Competition: Visualizing the World Economic Recovery
Test your visualisation and data journalism skills with this competition organised by the Guardian Datastore & Google.
9/5/2012 - 28/5/2012
Introduction to data journalism: Taming the numbers
A one day course providing introductory resources and skills to start a career in data journalism.About the project
The EJC’s data-driven journalism initiative is aimed at enabling more journalists to use data-sets as a source for reporting by providing them with the necessary skills, techniques and tools, according to their level of expertise. This website is dedicated to providing anyone interested in getting started with data driven journalism with a collection of learning resources, including relevant events, tools, tutorials, interviews and case studies.
The data journalism community and mailing list are dedicated to strengthening the community of journalists, designers, data providers and others, and encourage collaboration and the exchange of knowledge and expertise with one another.
This intiative receives partial funding from the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
Join the mailinglist
Join the EJC/OKF open data and data-driven journalism mailing list which aims to enable discussions and encourage collaboration between the community of open data experts and the community of journalists interested in working with publicly available data.
