Books

Data Journalism Handbook – from the European Journalism Centre

HTML & CSS: Design and Build Websites – excellent resource by Jon Duckett

JavaScript and JQuery: Interactive Front-End Web Development – excellent resource extending the HTML/CSS book into programming concepts, by Jon Duckett

Learning Web Design – O’Reilly book by Jennifer Niederst Robbins.

Articles/Videos

Best Practices for Product Management – American Press Institute.

Managing Digital Products in a Newsroom Context by Cindy Royal

Watch the Video: The Hunt For News Products of the Future

What is Code, Bloomberg, 2015.

Teaching With Infographics – NYT article with links to resources

Put Data Journalism Into Entry-Level J-School Class – PBS MediaShift article on importance of coding in Journalism curriculum.

Why Universities Need to Embrace Coding Across the Curriculum, MediaShift 2015

We Need a Digital-First Curriculum to Teach Modern Journalism, MediaShift 2013

Are Journalism Schools Teaching Their Students the Right Skills?, Nieman Lab 2014

Code Training

Mozilla Developer Network – JavaScript

W3Schools JavaScript Quiz and Tutorial

Summer Code Camp – immersive coding program taught at Texas State.

CodeActually.com – I worked on this during my Knight Fellowship. It’s still in development.

Codecademy.com – interactive programming training on a variety of topics.

CodeSchool – a range of coding tutorials.

JavaScript Road Trip

Code.org tutorials – the first one is a good way to teach algorithmic thinking to kids!

Lynda.com – thousands of video tutorials on programming and software topics.

Learn HTML/CSS

Great Work Examples

Cindy’s Data Visualization Pinterest Board – I keep my favorite data visualizations here!

Other

My Knight Talk that I did on the importance of Coding for Journalists