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Computer-assisted reporting : a practical guide / Brant Houston.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, c2004.Edition: 3rd edDescription: x, 246 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0312411499
  • 9780312411497
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.40285
LOC classification:
  • PN 4784 H843c 2004
Contents:
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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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 4784 H843c 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000097218

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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