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Mar 21 2011

Chapter 9 — Data-Driven Journalism and Digitizing Your Life

Posted by rpaul2 in Assignments (Chapters), tags: , , , ,

“Unless you are a so-called early adopter, you probably find it impossible to keep tabs on all the latest and greatest tools and services available online.”

Briggs advises first and foremost:

  • Organize your e-mail
  • Find the right personal productivity tools

Data driven journalism:

  • Every story is a field of data
  • Telling stories with data

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