TY - BOOK AU - Houston,Brant TI - Computer-assisted reporting: a practical guide SN - 0312411499 AV - PN 4784 H843c 2004 U1 - 070.40285 PY - 2004/// CY - Boston PB - Bedford/St. Martin's KW - Computer-assisted reporting KW - Periodismo en línea KW - Periodismo KW - Procesamiento de datos KW - Innovaciones tecnológicas KW - Noticias en internet N1 - 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 ER -