aine mcguire newsroom 360 - data journalism day
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Talk by Aine Mcguire as part of NR360 Data Journalism panel discussion.TRANSCRIPT
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Newsroom 360 Data Day
the place to liberate & wrangle
DATA
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not so big DATA
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So what do we do?● Collect data (Excel/CSV/PDF/html/css)
● Clean data● Analyse data● Visualise data
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scraping ('skreɪpɪŋ) n.converting data from some
horrible useless format, into a cleaner, more useful format.
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NOTAMs
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Where is Mr Obama going? Or Mr Biden and other VIPs?
US is fighting a war on FIRE
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5 yr old goes ‘potty’ at Devon and Somerset Fire Service
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Data Provenance
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With a little help from ScraperWikiLiberate the data!