Houston, Brant.

Computer-assisted reporting : a practical guide / Brant Houston. - 3rd ed. - Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, c2004. - x, 246 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

High-tech journalism: what computer-assisted reporting is and why journalists use it -- Online resources: researching and finding data on the Internet -- Spreadsheets, part 1: basic math for journalists -- Spreadsheets, part 2: more math that matters -- Database managers, part 1: searching and summarizing -- Database managers, part 2: matchmaking and advanced queries -- Getting data not on the Internet: how to find and negotiate for data -- Building your own database: how to develop exclusive sources -- Dirty data: how to fact-check your data and clean it -- Doing the computer-assisted reporting story: how to report and write with data.

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Computer-assisted reporting.
Periodismo en línea.
Periodismo--Procesamiento de datos.
Periodismo--Innovaciones tecnológicas.
Noticias en internet.

PN 4784 / H843c 2004

070.40285