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The major thing I took away from the chapter was when it talked about using data visualization to tell stories and gave examples of when it is appropriate to use data visualization. One of the first things listed was to

– Connor Elkins I enjoy the idea of having a news style system to my future projects. Now with news being so readily available on the web, you can add motion to the data that is put into the news.

After reading the chapter, I realize that the actual data is what makes a story..worthy. We’ve seen it all – pie graphs, bar graphs, timeline graphs, line graphs, etc, etc. Sure, the presentation of the actual data might not be

The Delivering Data Chapter was very insightful on ways to present data. I have always said that beautiful visualizations are much more meaningful than words on a page. Even my example in a previous blog post for this class proved

Reading through this week’s assigned chapter in the Data Journalism Handbook was an interesting, at times overwhelming experience. I found myself wondering, primarily, where all the journalists that are talked about throughout the reading find the interesting data that they

Read Data Journalism Handbook – Delivering Data; write a blog post covering your impression of the main points of this chapter. How do you plan to deliver data in your final project? Discuss your data and how you would like

This past semester has been by far, the busiest I’ve ever had. There is days that I wake up to 10 messages and 3 missed calls all from different people requesting some type of work needed to be done. There

The video game industry has always been a place where women remain outsiders. However, the number of women who game and are involved in the industry keeps growing. So I did some research and found a report where they did

By: Connor Elkins Using a data collection that was compiled of reviews on IGN’s website, I have able to narrow down the game reviews to console and genre. For this chart I have narrowed down the average review numbers for

I have always envied people who had legit Spring Break vacations. I have spent the last 5 spring breaks working at a theme park. This year was different because I was actually running my entire department and also had a