awesome-datajournalism

Awesome list for data journalists and future data journalists
https://github.com/infoculture/awesome-datajournalism

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Community & professional networks
- Conferences and events
- Discussion platforms and associations
- Social media and hashtags
Data analysis
- Notebooks and interactive computing
  - Jupyter
  - Quarto - format publishing (documents, presentations, sites)
  - Google Colab
  - Kaggle Notebooks
  - Observable - native reactive notebooks
  - Posit (RStudio)
- Python ecosystem
  - pandas
  - NumPy
  - matplotlib
  - scikit-learn
  - statsmodels
  - NLTK
- R ecosystem
  - tidyverse
  - ggplot2
  - shiny
  - sf
  - tidytext
Data cleaning
- PDF and document parsers
  - CSV Lint
  - GoodTables
Data collection tools
- Browser-based and no-code scrapers
  - Data Miner
  - Chrome Scraper extension
  - Web Scraper - and-click, pagination, CSV/JSON export
  - Chrome Scraper extension
- Guides and tutorials
- PDF and document parsers
  - Tabula
  - Amazon Textract - based OCR and form recognition
  - Camelot
- Programming libraries
  - Beautiful Soup
  - rvest
Data Sets
- UK Government open data portal
Data sources
- Government and international open data
  - World Bank Open Data
  - UN Data
  - HDX - time updates
  - Data.europa.eu
- Specialized databases and APIs
  - OpenCorporates
  - OpenSecrets
  - Global Forest Watch - real-time forest change data
  - Epstein Exposed - text search, network graph, REST API)
  - Pew Research Center — Download datasets
  - IPUMS
Data visualization
- Code-based visualization libraries
  - D3.js - Driven Documents; maximum flexibility
  - Vega-Lite
  - Observable Plot - based, concise
  - Chart.js
  - Periodic table of Visualization
  - Chartmaker — comparison of data visualisation tools
- Online chart and graph builders
  - Flourish
- Timelines
  - Preceden - Toki](http://www.tiki-toki.com/), [Hstry](https://www.hstry.co/)
Education & learning
- Formal education
- MOOCs and online learning
Facebook Accounts
- Data Driven Journalism
- Data journalism blog
- Data Driven Journalism
Fact-checking & verification
- Claim and source verification
  - Google Fact Check Tools - checks, API
  - Duke Reporters' Lab — Fact-checking database
  - Bellingcat Toolkit - source investigation techniques
  - Check (Meedan)
  - Bellingcat Toolkit - source investigation techniques
- Data integrity and provenance
  - SecureDrop
  - OpenTimestamps - evident documentation
  - DocumentCloud
- Image and media verification
Formal education
- Specialization in data @ Columbia Journalism School
- Stanford Journalism Program. Data journalism and storytelling
- Data journalism @ City University London
- Training the Journalists of Tomorrow @ Tiburg University
- Data journalism in Russia, magister program @ High School of Economy
Handbooks and books
- CIJ Data Journalism Book
- Data Journalism Heist
- Data + Design
- Finding Stories in Spreadsheets
- Scraping for Journalists
- Organising an Online Investigation Team
- The Functional Art
- Facts are Sacred
- The Information Capital
- Knowledge is beautiful
- Knowledge is beautiful
Handbooks & guides
- Foundational handbooks
  - The Functional Art
  - The Data Journalism Handbook - access guide with global case studies
  - The Investigative Reporter's Handbook
  - The Functional Art
- Investigative methods
- Specialized manuals
Interactive storytelling
- Annotation and diagramming
  - Excalidraw - drawn style diagrams, collaborative
  - Figma
  - Miro
  - FigJam - integrated whiteboarding
- Audio and video
  - Whisper (OpenAI)
  - Descript - based audio/video editing, Overdub, collaboration
  - Remotion
- Immersive and 3D
  - Three.js - based 3D for globes and scenes
  - A-Frame - like markup
- Scrollytelling and narrative platforms
  - Shorthand
  - ArcGIS StoryMaps - centric narratives
  - Scrollama - driven narratives
  - Idyll
Journals, Publications and Magazines
- A short list of online articles and references on data journalism
- How to get started with GitHub for Dummies Journalists
- A short list of online articles and references on data journalism
MOOC's
- Learno.net data courses
Newsrooms & publications
- Industry and academic publications
  - Source (OpenNews)
  - Nieman Lab
  - Columbia Journalism Review
  - Digital Journalism - reviewed
  - Data Driven Journalism
  - Journalism and New media
- Research centers and institutes
  - OpenNews
  - GIJN
  - ICIJ
Other Awesome Lists
- awesome-awesomeness
- Awesome Machine Learning
- awesome-python
- awesome-r
- lists
- awesome-dataviz
- Data Science IPython Notebooks.
Other resources
- Periodic table of Visualization
- Chartmaker - comparison of data visualisation tools
- MaryJo Webster's training materials
- Global Data Journalists Directory
Related resources
- Curated datasets and tool directories
- Other awesome lists
Twitter Accounts
- Guardian Data
- Data Journalism Blog
- Data Driven Journalsim
- Simon Rogers @ Guardian Data Blog
- Daten Journalist
- Paurl Bradshaw
Visualization Online Tools
- Canva
- Charted
- Data Illustrator
- Datawrapper
- Datacopia
- InfoActive
- Venngage
- Data Illustrator
- Data Illustrator
- Data Illustrator
- Data Illustrator
- Data Illustrator
- Data Illustrator
- Data Illustrator
- Data Illustrator
Visualization Tools
- addepar
- capsidea
- datahero
- exhibit
- Gatherplot
- ggplot2
- Glue
- Google Chart Gallery

Programming Languages

Python 4 TypeScript 1 Jupyter Notebook 1 Ruby 1 R 1

Categories

Visualization Tools 29 Data analysis 17 Related resources 17 Visualization Online Tools 15 Web scraping 15 Community & professional networks 14 Data collection tools 13 Interactive storytelling 13 Fact-checking & verification 12 Handbooks & guides 12 Handbooks and books 11 Data sources 10 Newsrooms & publications 9 Visualization Tools (Timelines) 9 Education & learning 9 Data visualization 8 Other Awesome Lists 7 Twitter Accounts 6 Formal education 5 Other resources 4 Journals, Publications and Magazines 3 Facebook Accounts 3 What is Data Journalism 2 Data cleaning 2 Data Sets 1 MOOC's 1

Sub Categories

Curated datasets and tool directories 13 Code-based visualization libraries 6 Specialized databases and APIs 6 Conferences and events 6 Notebooks and interactive computing 6 Python ecosystem 6 Industry and academic publications 6 Claim and source verification 5 Specialized manuals 5 R ecosystem 5 MOOCs and online learning 5 Discussion platforms and associations 5 PDF and document parsers 5 Guides and tutorials 4 Image and media verification 4 Government and international open data 4 Other awesome lists 4 Annotation and diagramming 4 Scrollytelling and narrative platforms 4 Foundational handbooks 4 Browser-based and no-code scrapers 4 Formal education 4 Investigative methods 3 Audio and video 3 Research centers and institutes 3 Social media and hashtags 3 Data integrity and provenance 3 Immersive and 3D 2 Programming libraries 2 Online chart and graph builders 1 Timelines 1

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