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Thursday, October 1 • 15:30 - 16:45
Beyond Excel: Why you should learn to code (at least a bit)

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Learning how to code is easier than ever, and the benefits of knowing a bit of programming far outweigh the pain of learning. In this talk, we'll demonstrate the advantages of working in a programming language versus using spreadsheets or not using software tools at all. The talk is aimed both at budding data journalists, to encourage them to learn more, and absolute beginners, to give them a sense of what's possible in the modern data journalism universe.
Moderators
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Adriana Homolova

ARENA / Follow The Money, Austria/ Slovakia
Adriana is a freelance data journalist, trainer and public spending nerd. She coordinates the data skills training track on the Dataharvest conference and investigates the European Union for Follow The Money Bureau Brussel.

Speakers
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Rob Gebeloff

Reporter, New York Times
Robert Gebeloff has worked as a data projects reporter for The New York Times since 2008 and has taught data journalism for many years in newsrooms and at conferences. He was co-winner of the George Polk Award in 2015 and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in both 2015 and 2016 for projects... Read More →

Thursday October 1, 2020 15:30 - 16:45 CEST
TBA
  Data journalism, Presentation

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