Programming in Journalism

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Schedule
7:30 - AmyJo Brown will present on how programming is used in journalism.
8:00 - Andrew McGill will present on multiple projects from the Post Gazette's DataBurgh initiative
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Where's Bill (web scraping with PHP/Python, SQL, some visualization stuff)
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Some of the mapping projects (GIS, Mapbox)
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Visualizing fracking with D3
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PSSA scores and how your school stacks up (SQL, Bootstrap framework)
More about the speakers:
AmyJo Brown is an independent journalist, passionate about public records and mining data.
Andrew McGill is a print and media journalist with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, where he writes data-driven stories and designs interactive web applications to tell a story.

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1710 Murray Avenue · Pittsburgh, PA
Programming in Journalism