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A community of journalists and others in the media. We meet monthly to learn and share ✨ technical skills ✨ for use in our reporting.

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This month we’re learning about visualising data with Let’s Plot!

09.07.2025 19:31 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Journocoders: Data visualisation for exploring and communicating with Let's Plot · Luma This month we'll be learning how to use data visualisation to explore a dataset and then to communicate your findings to others using Let's Plot. Exploratory…

RSVPs are now open for July! Come along and learn how to use data visualisation for exploring and communicating with Let's Plot! 📊 lu.ma/shr1kete

01.07.2025 12:35 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Building interactive web apps with Streamlit, Wed, Jun 11, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup This month we'll be learning how to build interactive web apps using Streamlit. Streamlit is an easy-to-use yet powerful way to quickly build interactive web applications

RSVPs are now open for June! Come along and learn how to build interactive web apps with Streamlit! 🔥 www.meetup.com/journocoders...

03.06.2025 12:13 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Finding big stories in huge data sets with Google Cloud, Tue, May 13, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup This month we'll be learning how to find stories in huge data sets with Google Cloud. Once you've got more than a million rows of data, Excel won't work. Once you've got h

RSVPs are now open for May! Come along and learn how to find big stories in huge data sets with Google Cloud ☁️ www.meetup.com/journocoders...

06.05.2025 12:00 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Exploring tree coverage and loss with Google Earth Engine thanks to the folks of @journocoders.bsky.social

10.04.2025 07:56 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Last night we learnt about space journalism and how to analyse the world using satellites with Google Earth Engine

10.04.2025 08:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Space journalism: analyse the world using satellites with Google Earth Engine, Wed, Apr 9, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup This month we'll be learning about space journalism: how to analyse the world using satellites with Google Earth Engine. Sensors on board satellites allow us to understand

RSVPs are now open for April. Come along to learn about space journalism! We'll be analysing the world using satellites with Google Earth Engine 🛰️ www.meetup.com/journocoders...

01.04.2025 12:00 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight we're learning how to visualise data with R and GGPlot

12.03.2025 20:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Visualising data with R and GGPlot, Wed, Mar 12, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup This month we'll be learning how to create data visualisations using the R programming language and GGPlot. R is used by teams in many newsrooms, and is known for its data

RSVPs are now open for March! Come along to learn how to visualise data with R and GGPlot 📊 www.meetup.com/journocoders...

04.03.2025 13:01 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight we’re learning how to use AI for practical data journalism with @hf.co!

13.02.2025 20:03 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Practical AI for data journalism with Hugging Face, Thu, Feb 13, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup This month we'll be learning how to use artificial intelligence for practical data journalism tasks using Hugging Face. [Hugging Face](https://huggingface.co/) is a popula

RSVPs are now open for February! Come along to learn how to use AI for practical data journalism with Hugging Face 🤗 www.meetup.com/journocoders...

04.02.2025 13:00 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Tonight we’re learning how to analyse the government with DuckDB and @philipnye.bsky.social

15.01.2025 19:54 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cheese

Tonight, we have cheese 🧀

15.01.2025 19:05 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Analysing the government with DuckDB, Wed, Jan 15, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup This month we'll be learning how to analyse data on UK government ministers using a tool called DuckDB. DuckDB is a powerful and flexible database system that allows us to

At @journocoders.bsky.social tomorrow I'm excited to say we're exploring the IfG Ministers Database using @duckdb.org 🎉🦆

Places are currently full but there's a short waitlist, so there's a reasonable chance of a place if you join the waitlist: www.meetup.com/journocoders...

14.01.2025 17:38 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Analysing the government with DuckDB, Wed, Jan 15, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup This month we'll be learning how to analyse data on UK government ministers using a tool called DuckDB. DuckDB is a powerful and flexible database system that allows us to

RSVPs are now open for January! Come along to learn how to analyse the government with DuckDB 🦆 www.meetup.com/journocoders...

07.01.2025 13:00 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Last night at Journocoders’ *ten year* anniversary we were learning how to make maps and use geographical data with R!

05.12.2024 19:28 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Journocoders meetups

I’m afraid we’re only in person. But we have links to all our shared docs from each event here, including links people have shared as well as tutorials we’ve followed: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

02.12.2024 13:16 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Journocoders | Meetup We are a community group of journalists and others who work in the media, or are planning to in the future. Together, we aim to learn and share ✨ technical skills for use in our reporting in a support...

I can't make it* but the next @journocoders.bsky.social meetup is going to be pretty good: "Making maps and using geographical data with R" on 4th December in London.
#data #maps #geo #dataviz

www.meetup.com/journocoders/

(*) because that evening I'm seeing... Angela Merkel

25.11.2024 13:51 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Making maps and using geographical data with R, Wed, Dec 4, 2024, 7:00 PM | Meetup This month we'll be learning how to make maps and work with geographic data using the R programming language. R is used by teams in many newsrooms, and is known for its da

RSVPs are now open for our December meetup! We'll be learning how to make maps and use geographical data with R! 🗺️ www.meetup.com/journocoders...

25.11.2024 13:00 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 1

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