Nkandla vs. Oscar Pistorius in tweets
Earlier this week I put together a small set of scripts to track the amount of…
Setting PDF data free with Tabula
This week I spent some time working on an education project I have been…
SA Hacks List gets an update
A couple of years ago I started a small project to collect the Twitter handles…
Re-inventing the newsroom
I was fortunate enough to spend part of Tuesday listening to David Boardman…
Investigative Journalism Manual
This is not a publication I've seen before so it may new or it may be slightly…
Fusion Tables and KML files: a primer
This is a simple guide to creating an interactive map using Google's Fusion…
Fusion Tables and KML files: a primer
This is a simple guide to creating an interactive map using Google’s Fusion…
Data journ: Sifting through a website to find files of a specific format
Sometimes the hardest, or at least most time-consuming, part of data journalism…
This is why big media is broken
If you have anything to do with big media you'll have heard, no doubt…
Making data science fun
I'm a geek at heart. I may work in the world of media but I suspect I'm more of…