Why journalism needs more data literacy
Climate crisis, Corona pandemic, digitalization: The big issues of the day are data issues. Doesn't journalism then have to start equipping itself with more data literacy?
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OpenSchufa: Three things we’ve learned from parsing 2800 credit reports
Marcel Pauly and his colleagues from SPIEGEL Data and BR Data evaluated reports from Schufa, the most influential credit agency in Germany. Here is what they found out.
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What makes an award-winning data journalism project?
With less than a month left to apply for this year’s Data Journalism Awards, here are some inside tips from the jury that may help you win one of the twelve prizes up for grabs.
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How to become the perfect data journalist
What do you need to be the perfect data journalist? Here is an extensive collection of skills you need to become the human Swiss Army knife for data. If you are willing to work 48 hours a day, you’ll get the knack in no time.
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JournoCon 2018: A Recap of our first data-driven conference
On March 24th, we hosted the JournoCon 2018. A data journalism bootcamp-slash-conference for students, freelance journalists and anyone wanting to learn more about the field. To those who were there: Thank you for making it an amazing day! To those who weren’t: Here’s a recap.
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