Journalism in the Age of Data, Ch. 1: Introduction

Journalism in the Age of Data, Ch. 1: Introduction

Journalists are coping with the rising information flood by borrowing data visualization techniques from computer scientists, researchers and artists. Some newsrooms are already beginning to retool their staffs and systems to prepare for a future in which data becomes a medium. But how do we communicate with data, how can traditional narratives be fused with sophisticated, interactive information displays?

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• Ch. 2: Data Vis in Journalism
• Ch. 3: Telling “Data Stories”
• Ch. 4: A New Era in Infographics
• Ch. 5: Life in the Data Stream
• Ch. 6: Exploring Data
• Ch. 7: Technologies and Tools
• Ch. 8: First Steps