# Data Journalism

- [5 ways journalists can use Nuzzel with Twitter lists](https://onlinejournalismblog.com/2017/04/05/nuzzel-journalism-twitter-lists/) – *" Andy Brightwell shows how you can use Nuzzel to burst your filter bubble, follow people in a particular location or industry, see the world from someone’s perspective, or create a niche newsletter. – April 5, 2017*
- [Resources to Find the Data You Need, 2016 Edition](http://flowingdata.com/2016/11/10/find-the-data-you-need-2016-edition/) – Nathan Yau, [FlowingData blog](http://flowingdata.com/) – *Nov. 11, 2016*
- [How to get started in online investigations with open-source intelligence](https://firstdraftnews.com/how-to-get-started-in-online-investigations-with-open-source-intelligence-osint/) – *July 11, 2016*
- [<span class="caps">ASU</span> Cronkite School teams up with Google News Lab to spread innovation](https://asunow.asu.edu/20160613-entrepreneurship-asu-cronkite-school-teaming-up-google-news-lab-spread-innovation) – *June 13, 2016*
    - [Introducing the Google News Lab](https://googleblog.blogspot.ie/2015/06/introducing-news-lab.html)
    - [Google News Lab](https://newslab.withgoogle.com/)
- [5 ways to find useful Snapchat accounts to follow as a journalist](https://onlinejournalismblog.com/2016/05/31/how-to-find-snapchat-accounts-to-follow-as-a-journalist/) – *May 31, 2016*
- [How to read and understand a scientific paper: a guide for non-scientists](http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2016/05/09/how-to-read-and-understand-a-scientific-paper-a-guide-for-non-scientists/) – *May 19, 2016*
- [Congressional Budget Office Launches New Search Tool for Intergovernmental and Private-Sector Mandates](https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51559) – *May 10, 2016*
- [How to verify images like a pro with Google Earth](http://firstdraftnews.com/resource/how-to-verify-images-like-a-pro-with-google-earth/) – *Jan. 19, 2016*
- [How to find local Twitter reaction to a national event](http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2016/01/13/how-to-find-local-twitter-reaction-to-a-national-event/) – *Jan 13, 2016*
- [The Journalist-Engineer](https://medium.com/@matthew_daniels/the-journalist-engineer-c9c1a72b993f#.icis4qzdg) – *Oct. 25, 2015 <span class="caps">JUST</span> <span class="caps">ADDED</span>*
- [Facebook Introduces Signal To Help Journalists Source And Discover Social Content](http://techcrunch.com/2015/09/17/facebook-introduces-signal-to-help-journalists-source-and-discover-social-content/) – *Sep 17, 2015*
- [3 tools for finding geolocated posts on social media](https://www.journalism.co.uk/news/3-tools-for-finding-geolocated-posts-on-social-media-/s2/a566401/) – *Sep. 10, 2015*
- [GitHub tutorials and resources for journalists](http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/364387/github-tutorials-and-resources-for-journalists/) – *Aug. 12, 2015*
- [Bookmark These Five Great Deep Web Research Resources](http://www.helenbrowngroup.com/bookmark-these-5-great-5-research-resources/) – *July 16, 2015*
- [Exploring the 7 Different Types of Data Stories](http://mediashift.org/2015/06/exploring-the-7-different-types-of-data-stories/) – *June 15, 2015*
- [Emily Bamforth wrote a thesis on Twitter and its use by foreign correspondents](https://etd.ohiolink.edu/!etd.send_file?accession=ouhonors1429874109&disposition=inline) – April 2015
- [The one word journalists should add to Twitter searches that you probably haven’t considered](https://medium.com/@bydanielvictor/the-one-word-reporters-should-add-to-twitter-searches-that-you-probably-haven-t-considered-fadab1bc34e8) – April 27, 2015
- [Towards a Standard for Algorithmic Transparency in the Media](http://towcenter.org/towards-a-standard-for-algorithmic-transparency-in-the-media/) – Tow Center for Digital Journalism – April 27, 2015
- [Meet Sqoop: New tool helps reporters dig up stories, delivering alerts about public records](http://www.geekwire.com/2015/meet-sqoop-a-tool-that-alerts-reporters-of-court-records-sec-filings-patent-grants/) – April 22, 2015 *a new online tool that alerts journalists when public documents become available online*
- [A Tool for Instant Data Visualizations](https://medium.com/@nycmedialab/a-tool-for-instant-data-visualizations-5969f2cd8e87) – April 9, 2015 *How News Corp, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, <span class="caps">NYU</span> Polytechnic School of Engineering, and <span class="caps">NYC</span> Media Lab are working together to build something new*
- [15 tips for newsgathering via Twitter](http://sarahmarshall.io/post/115007936164/15-tips-for-newsgathering-via-twitter) – Sarah Marshall, Wall Street Journal, March 30, 2015
- [Drilling Down: A Quick Guide to Free and Inexpensive Data Tools](http://gijn.org/2015/02/25/drilling-down-a-quick-guide-to-free-and-inexpensive-data-tools/) – Feb. 25, 2015 from [Global Investigative Journalism Network](http://gijn.org/)
- [<span class="caps">FEMA</span> has released a new data visualization tool.](http://www.fema.gov/blog/2015-01-09/taking-data-and-making-it-easier-understand) – Jan. 9, 2015
- [Google Chrome browser extensions for journalists](https://www.journalism.co.uk/news/google-chrome-browser-extensions-for-journalists/s2/a563685/) – Jan. 7, 2015
- [Scrape Web Pages with <span class="caps">YQL</span> and Apps Script](http://ctrlq.org/code/19929-scrape-web-pages-with-yql) – Dec. 2, 2014 <span class="caps">AMIT</span> <span class="caps">AGARWAL</span>
- [The New York Times open-sources its Hive crowdsourcing platform](https://gigaom.com/2014/12/09/the-new-york-times-open-sources-its-hive-crowdsourcing-platform/) – Dec. 9, 2014
- [Introducing Charted  
    A new way to share data](https://medium.com/data-lab/introducing-charted-15161b2cd71e) – Charted is a tool that automatically visualizes data. Give it the link to a data file and Charted returns a beautiful, shareable visualization of that data. – Nov. 24, 2014 Medium.com
- [Dataminr is now available for news organizations](http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/24/business/media/Dataminr-Scours-Social-Media-for-Hot-Tips.html) – Oct. 8, 2014
- [Meet Dadaviz: A Curated, YouTube-Style Distribution Platform For Data Visualizations](http://www.forbes.com/sites/federicoguerrini/2014/09/22/meet-dadaviz-a-curated-youtube-style-distribution-platform-for-data-visualizations/) – Sept. 22, 2014
- [Extract text from any document; no muss, no fuss.](http://datascopeanalytics.com/what-we-think/2014/07/27/extract-text-from-any-document-no-muss-no-fuss) – July 27, 2014
- [Arms Identification With Wikipedia, Holiday Photographs, and Shoe Size Conversion Charts](https://bellingcat.com/resources/case-studies/2014/07/27/arms-identification-with-wikipedia-holiday-photographs-and-shoe-size-conversion-charts/) – July 27, 2014 – Eliot Higgins – [Bellingcat – by and for citizen investigative journalists](https://bellingcat.com/)
- [http://datajournalismhandbook.org/](http://datajournalismhandbook.org/)
- [Overview – Visual document mining for journalists](http://overview.ap.org/) – “Overview is an open-source tool originally designed to help journalists find stories in large numbers of documents, by automatically sorting them according to topic and providing a fast visualization and reading interface. It’s also used for qualitative research, social media conversation analysis, legal document review, digital humanities, and more.” [http://overview.ap.org/about/](http://overview.ap.org/about/)
- [http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/07/amnesty-international-launches-a-new-site-to-help-journalists-verify-youtube-videos/](http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/07/amnesty-international-launches-a-new-site-to-help-journalists-verify-youtube-videos/)
- [https://source.opennews.org/en-US/articles/introducing-tabula/](https://source.opennews.org/en-US/articles/introducing-tabula/) – “Upload a <span class="caps">PDF</span>, get back tabular <span class="caps">CSV</span> data.”
- [http://gigaom.com/2014/07/18/want-to-help-fact-check-breaking-news-like-the-malaysian-airplane-disaster-heres-how-and-where-you-can-do-it/](http://gigaom.com/2014/07/18/want-to-help-fact-check-breaking-news-like-the-malaysian-airplane-disaster-heres-how-and-where-you-can-do-it/)
- [http://www.tableausoftware.com/products/public](http://www.tableausoftware.com/products/public) – Tableau Public is a free tool for data visualization, and now has a Mac version.
- [How to find out if a photo your friend posted online is fake](http://www.americanpressinstitute.org/training-tools/prove-photo-fake/)
- [http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/06/four-crowdsourcing-lessons-from-the-guardians-spectacular-expenses-scandal-experiment/](http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/06/four-crowdsourcing-lessons-from-the-guardians-spectacular-expenses-scandal-experiment/)
- [How to locate published and unpublished U.S. Congressional Hearings](https://bookstack.kb.ucla.edu/link/1714)