zaterdag 11 mei 2013

Recipes For Data Collection


It was work in progress, but after almost one year and 40 'versions' later, it is published: Paul Bradshaw's Scraping for journalists. Bradshaw is teaching at City University of both London and Birmingham and a respected data journalist. You can order the e-book version, available in PDF, Mobi or Epub. Leanpub, where you can obtain a copy, has an interesting concept, it offers all the tools for the production and for the publishing of a book. And, not unimportant, the royalties are higher compared to traditional publishing. Bradshaw: “I have become a huge fan...The format combines the best qualities of traditional book publishing with those of blogging and social media”.

Gepubliceerd op De Nieuwe Reporter: http://www.denieuwereporter.nl/2013/05/paul-bradshaws-recepten-voor-datasoep/ .
Gepubliceerd op Memeburn: http://memeburn.com/2013/05/aspiring-data-journalist-this-book-is-a-must-read/