Chris Hagan
Chris Hagan is the Senior Editor, Digital Content for Capital Public Radio in Sacramento. Previously he was a Web Producer and Data Reporter at WBEZ in Chicago. He's also worked as a reporter and videographer for the Statesman Journal newspaper in Salem, Oregon.
Chris’s work on Source
Projects
- How We Mapped More Than 100 Years Of Wildfire History
- How (And Why) We Built A World Series Simulator
- Attack of the Helpful Chatbots
Articles by Chris
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How We Mapped More Than 100 Years Of Wildfire History
Emily Zentner & Chris Hagan on using a fire geodatabase, MapBox, and a whole lot of Google searching.
Posted onQuantifying chaos: building Capital Public Radio’s California Wildfire History map using a CalFire geodatabase, MapBox and a whole lot of Google searching.
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How (And Why) We Built A World Series Simulator
WBEZ’s attempt to plot all possible futures for all of postseason baseball
Posted onWe created a tool that allowed users to peek under the hood of the MLB playoffs by simulating the postseason as many times as they wanted, which we hope taught even baseball fans something new about their sport.
Our search for the best tabular-data extraction tool in 2024, and what we found