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A data journalist’s toolkitTools to collect and structure information
Google Docs: Powerful tools for poets
Scrape data into a spreadsheet
Import data from a live data feed
Collect your own data
Guardian: Iran faces of the dead and detained
Easy Mapping tools
Easy Mapping tools
Outwit Hub: Simple scraping
Easily grab the data from a table or from a list
Grab links from RSS feeds
Automatically grab links from successive pages via search
Outwit Hub: Simple scraping
Outwit Hub: Simple scraping
OutWit Hub: Link scraping
OutWit Hub: Link scraping
OutWit Hub: Link scraping
OpenCalais: Data from text
Slate’s NewsDots
ThinkMap: Showing connections
Who runs Hong Kong
When it does all come together, it will be a way to extract more value out of
journalists’ work on a day-to-day basis
-Reg Chua, formerEditor-in-Chief, South China Morning
Post, now Reuters data editor
