Software, statistics, and database management for data journalists
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2016.mar.16Keywords:
Digital journalism, Cybermedia, Online media, Professional profiles, Data journalism, Data journalists.Abstract
Journalists must update their competencies and skills to produce quality articles for today´s digital environment. New roles for journalists include data journalists, network managers, multimedia journalists, content curators, and mobile journalists. This article analyzes the evolution of the data journalist from its earliest beginnings to the present. The analysis includes an overview of necessary competencies regarding software, spreadsheets, database management, and statistics.
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