Data journalism's future: new sources, new opportunities

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New sources, new possibilities

Paul Bradshaw

Birmingham City University & City University LondonOnline Journalism Blog & Help Me Investigate

Co-author: Online Journalism HandbookWednesday, 4 July 2012

Open data expansionWednesday, 4 July 2012

Datasets should be given as much credit

as standard publications

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Lloyds List’s analysts could quickly retrieve data on the exact

number of metres the ship had sailed closer to the coastline than

normal. It was this insight that gave the brand the edge over

other media outlets

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Live dataWednesday, 4 July 2012

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FMCG companies use search intensity to predict levels of sales, and plan their supply

chains“

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Scraping dataWednesday, 4 July 2012

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Connected dataWednesday, 4 July 2012

“ media – either video or audio – that adapts itself based

on information it knows about individual viewers.

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http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/government_augmented_reality.phphttp://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/766 - from 3.10

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Porn, tampons and duck houses

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zWuGyRwlN4

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http://delicious.com/paulb/benfordslawWednesday, 4 July 2012

3thingssmore data, more sourcesnew ways to communicatedata becomes the story

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Thank you.

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