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Don’t Be Numbed by Numbers

What do you do when faced with a really big dataset for the first time? Using examples, Jonathan Stoneman will discuss approaches that help reduce a daunting mountain of data to a manageable mass.

Other #CIJSummer 2019 Talks are available to watch on replay on our YouTube Channel.

Technical Requirements

Although this is not a hands-on session it will be possible to download the demo data on your laptop and follow along.

5 July 2019 – #CIJSummer 2019/DAY 2

13:30–14:30
Don’t Be Numbed by Numbers

Jonathan Stoneman

Jonathan Stoneman is a freelance trainer specialising in data journalism. He has been working with data since 2010. Before that he worked at the BBC – as a reporter, producer, editor of output in Macedonian and Croatian, and finally as head of training at BBC World Service.
  • 5 July 2019 13.30–14.30
Location: Room 104 - PSH Building - Goldsmiths, University of London
Workshop
All levels
Data
This event will be recorded