by CDO Review Staff | Feb 7, 2019 | Data Journalism
Data journalists can now gain access to previously secret data—leaked or hacked from government or other sources—through a recently launched service called Distributed Denial of Secrets (DDoSecrets). Fronted by noted FOIA filer and national security journalist Emma...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 7, 2019 | Data Journalism
Quartz AI Studio is an open source platform that will aid data journalists in sifting through mountains of documents for the relevant material. Project leader John Keefe said that machine learning and other AI techniques will help speed up such tedious searches....
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 7, 2019 | Data Journalism
Local newspapers with limited markets and even more limited resources are having a tough time of it in the digital age. But a new project offers rays of hope. A project called RADAR (Reporters and Data and Robots) begun in the UK is managing to produce some 8,000...
by CDO Review Staff | Feb 7, 2019 | Data Journalism
Last year, data journalists from the BBC overhauled the process by which they produced graphics for the BBC News website. They expanded their capabilities in R (using the ggplot2 package) for complex data analysis and they came up with a “graphics cookbook” that...
