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At the intersection of journalism, data science, and digital media: How can j-schools prep students for the world they’re headed into?

Jornalismo de dados em MOOC

Interested in learning about data journalism?

Dados como informação útil

Three tips for newspapers getting started in data journalism:
Choose stories with long-term value.
Join the open data community.
Encourage newsroom staff to learn on their own.

Sensores humanos na Internet das coisas

How you and I could become nodes in the internet of thing: A group of French researchers believe that the sensors and transmitters we wear will route and relay data, not just collect it. We won’t just be connected to the network. We’ll be the network.

Sensores na natureza

How an Army of Sensors Helps Us Track Tsunamis and Score Parking Spots: The rumble of volcanic magma, the action of ocean waves, the reverberations of a concussion. Connected sensors are watching—and translating everything into data.

Is sensor journalism feasible, or even ethical?

Columbia’s Tow Center hopes to find out: Journalists and organizations now have the ability to use sensors to collect their own real-time data and report on it. The practice raises both practical and ethical questions

Mapa de gangues

When the Toledo Police Department refused to release a gang map that showed which gangs claimed which neighborhoods in the small city 60 miles southwest of Detroit, crime reporter Taylor Dungjen decided to create her own.