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Between the Spreadsheets
A database that brings radio to life
November 21, 2012 11:30 AMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Decision 2012: Who mapped it best?
November 15, 2012 11:50 AMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
It’s about the info, not the outlet
November 2, 2012 11:47 AMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
A data dream team
October 24, 2012 03:15 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
More than a photograph
October 17, 2012 05:00 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
The politics of data
October 10, 2012 07:50 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Elementary data
October 3, 2012 03:00 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Guardian US’s award-winning interactive
September 27, 2012 12:30 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
A timeline that isn’t boring
September 19, 2012 02:50 PMTimelines are generally considered the lowest form of data visualization, because displaying data chronologically doesn't tend to provide much journalist value. But The New York Times recently upended that theory with a timeline-cum-scattergraph of driving safety records. This... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Putting crime on Chicago Tribune’s map
September 12, 2012 07:00 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Designing data
September 5, 2012 05:30 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia's Tow Center for... Continue reading
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The Kicker
Required skimming: data journalism
August 30, 2012 06:50 AMThis month, CJR presents “Required Skimming,” a daily miniguide to our staffers’ beats and obsessions, ranging from finance to food. If we overlooked any of your must-read destinations, please tell us in the comments. • The Guardian's Datablog:... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Finding the local in vast swathes of data
August 29, 2012 02:50 PMCensus data was made for mapping, showing the relationship between data points over a geographical area. In 2010, when the decennial census results were released, NPR worked with Development Seed, a data visualization consultancy, to map... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Covering the databases
August 22, 2012 04:45 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Show, don’t tell
August 15, 2012 04:30 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for... Continue reading
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Between the Spreadsheets
Between the Spreadsheets
August 8, 2012 04:30 PMData journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia's Tow Center for... Continue reading
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