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Saturday, October 26 • 9:00am - 10:15am
A Date with Data: Liberating government data and using it to tell sexy stories

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Become inspired to create compelling, beautiful data-driven stories in this session centered on public information and data visualization. Kathy Kiely of the Sunlight Foundation will show you how to put important government data at your fingertips using tools such as Open States, Political Party Time and Follow the Unlimited Money. Find out from The New York Times’ Hannah Fairfield how you and your team can win awards by turning piles of numbers into eyegrabbing images. An expert from Tableau software will demonstrate a robust tool for data visualization.
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Gwyneth Doland

Writer, editor, educator, University of New Mexico, NMPBS
I cover government and politics for New Mexico PBS, write features for New Mexico Magazine and teach in the journalism department at UNM. This fall I started an MFA in creative nonfiction. Formerly an alt-weekly writer and ED of a statewide First Amendment group. Formerly on the board... Read More →

Speakers
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Kathy Kiely

Kathy Kiely is the managing editor for the Sunlight Foundation, where she works with a team of reporters and data experts to empower other journalists and citizens with the group’s powerful transparency tools. Prior to joining Sunlight in 2011, Kiely was the managing editor for... Read More →
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Jewel Loree

Data Analyst, Tableau Software
Jewel Loree is a Data Analyst for Tableau Public. She helps journalists and bloggers turn rows of data into interactive visualizations that are informative, insightful, and beautiful. She has worked with NPR, New York Daily News, and others to help craft dashboards to enhance their... Read More →

Saturday October 26, 2013 9:00am - 10:15am EDT
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