Week 2 notes

David Eads, 29 Jun 2016

Hands on

How to interview a big pile of data

Links

• Google operators
• Census Reporter
• American Factfinder
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Data.gov

Homework

• Find a dataset and “interview” it as discussed in class. Write a few paragraphs with your findings.
• Come up with a pitch for a data story to share in class next week. Be ready to present it.
• Sign up for Github if you haven’t already.

Class next week will be Thursday

Assignments also due on Thursday.