Spending a month building coding skills gave me the language—and confidence—for better communication across teams.

A side-by-side comparison of eight tools for extracting tabular data from documents, using multiple kinds of documents, from DocumentCloud.

Concepts and methods to help you do rigorous journalism even when the data is tricky, Part 1.

Concepts and methods to help you do rigorous journalism even when the data is tricky, Part 2.

Newsrooms often devote more time to fact-checking during election season—for good reason! These tools can make the most of yours.

Join the Data Journalism Teachers’ Club–a new place for data journalism educators to learn together.

At SRCCON 2023, we talked about the spaces we’ve lost, why we miss them, and what we can do to take power back from platforms.

Secret Canada is an investigation and a public-service teaching tool. Advice about record requests can inspire your readers, too.

How to tailor guidance for your audience, and come up with a plan for keeping it up-to-date.

We need more accurate and nuanced stories, and the Trans Journalists Association is building a community and resources to help.

How Documented fought for data about businesses that have stolen from their workers, and what you need to know to do this kind of project in your state.

A side-by-side comparison of five OCR tools using multiple kinds of documents, from DocumentCloud.

How do you balance clear communication, changing needs, decisions that predate you—all while you’re staring down a million support tickets?

How we wired together Signal, Twilio, and a spare cell phone to create a newsroom number for sources who need privacy.

Here’s how to use these tools and techniques to bring “receipts from streets” with little-to-no code.

An event report from Story Discovery At Scale, bringing people together to work on tools and sustainability for local journalism.

An update based on responses from over 600 journalists.

At a recent Open Data Day hackathon in Mongolia, a community grew around their exploration of place, pollution, and transit.

From goal-setting and short reflections to perfecting your personal narrative, here’s a five-step process that keeps you ready for opportunities.

From housing prices to weather to employment, templates can generate hundreds of stories at once about numbers that people care about.