Speakers

• Aaron Bycoffe

  Huffington Post

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dashboards for reporting

• Aaron Kessler

  100 Reporters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Access 3

• Acton Gorton

  University of Illinois

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Wrangling Web data with Google docs - beginner course

• Adam Playford

  Newsday

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Finding the bad guys: Tricks for joining lists of people

• Al Shaw

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Infect the CMS, Intro to Javascript the right way, Intro to programing in Ruby, Scraping with Node.js

• Alastair Dant

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Developing reusable visualization components using D3 and Backbone

• Alex Richards

  Chicago Tribune

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Getting started with open-source database manager MySQL

• Amanda Cox

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  D3? R? Tableau? What's right for you?, Maps and charts in R: real newsroom examples

• Andy Cox

  The Weather Channel

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future

• Andy Lehren

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Prying it loose: Data negotiation and acquisition

• Angela Caputo

  The Chicago Reporter

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Getting started: Digging deep with data journalism

• Anna Boiko-Weyrauch

  University of Missouri

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Computer Science 101: How to speak the language of the people who speak computer

• Anthony DeBarros

  Gannett Digital

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Career development roundtable, The data-driven story (Part 3) Bulletproofing and presentation

• Aron Pilhofer

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Career development roundtable, How to edit a news app

• Ate Poorthuis

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Bringing local Geodata to journalism: Exploring Floating Sheep and the DOLLY (Data on Local Life and You) Project

• Ben Poston

  Los Angeles Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Disasters: Preparing for and digging in after the storm, Is 911 a joke in your town?

• Ben Welsh

  Los Angeles Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Is 911 a joke in your town?

• Brandon Roberts

  Austin Cut

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Campaign finance the data science way

• Brant Houston

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  The data-driven story (Part 1) Conceiving and launching, The data-driven story (Part 2) Putting the package together, The data-driven story (Part 3) Bulletproofing and presentation

• Brian Boyer

  NPR

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Make the robots work for you - implementing PANDA in your newsroom

• Brian Hamman

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Computer Science 101: How to speak the language of the people who speak computer

• Burt Herman

  Storify

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Leveling up (with) your community, Monetizing your work

• Cathy Harley

  Microsoft

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Bringing Excel to the Web with Excel 2013 and SkyDrive

• Charles Duncan Pardo

  Raleigh Public Record

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Those dastardly PDFs

• Charles Ornstein

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Finding stories in health data, From CAR to news apps and back again

• Chase Davis

  Hot Type Consulting

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Campaign finance the data science way, Exploratory data analysis, Practical machine learning: Tips, tricks and real-world examples for using machine learning in the newsroom, Use FOIA Machine to prepare, send and track your public records requests

• Cheryl Phillips

  The Seattle Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  The data-driven story (Part 3) Bulletproofing and presentation

• Chris Amico

  Homicide Watch

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Building data-driven beats

• Christopher Canipe

  The Wall Street Journal

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Information design and crossing the digital divide

• Christopher Groskopf

  NPR

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Make the robots work for you - implementing PANDA in your newsroom

• Christopher Schnaars

  USA TODAY

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data analysis on the fly with Excel, Python programming for the rest of us 1: Google Fusion Tables - the gateway drug, Python programming for the rest of us 2: Database connections, Python programming for the rest of us 3: Webscraping for dummies

• Clem Henriksen

  Esri

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Mapping as a storytelling platform: Esri Story Maps and ArcGIS Online

• Coulter Jones

  The Center for Investigative Reporting

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Excel 3, Use FOIA Machine to prepare, send and track your public records requests

• Daniel Catchpole

  Yakima Herald-Republic

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  CAR on the beat

• Daniel Hom

  Tableau Software

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Tableau Public for beginners (Hosted by Tableau Public), Tableau Public for Pros (Hosted by Tableau Public)

• Daniel Lathrop

  The Dallas Morning News

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Beyond mapping: Data analysis using Fusion Tables

• Daniel Sinker

  Knight-Mozilla OpenNews

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Leveling up (with) your community

• David B. Smallman, Esq.

  Smallman Law PLLC

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Legal issues, access and big data, Media Lawyers Brown Bag

• David Donald

  The Center for Public Integrity

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Finding stories in health data, SPSS 2: Basic linear regression, The data-driven story (Part 1) Conceiving and launching

• David Eads

  Chicago Tribune

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Make the robots work for you - implementing PANDA in your newsroom

• David Herzog

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  How government is winning the war about releasing data, Mapping 1: Displaying data geographically, Mapping 1 with qGIS: Displaying data geographically, Mapping 2: Importing and selecting data by attribute, Mapping 2 with qGIS: Importing and selecting data by attribute, Mapping 3: Geocoding to merge databases with addresses into maps

• Denise Malan

  Corpus Christi Caller-Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Excel 2

• Derek Willis

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dashboards for reporting, From CAR to news apps and back again, Lightning Talks, The OpenElections Project: Certified election results. For everyone.

• Djordje Padejski

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Use FOIA Machine to prepare, send and track your public records requests

• Doug Haddix

  The Ohio State University

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dig deeper with social tools (Sponsored by Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism/Ohio State University), Twitter mechanics, strategy and apps

• Edmund Tadros

  Australian Financial Review

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data tactics for the well-rounded business reporter

• Edward Garcia

  Caspio, Inc.

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Demo: New Map Mashup Wizard (Hosted by Caspio), Hands-on: Build apps with user generated data (Hosted by Caspio), Hands-on: Rapid data publishing with Caspio (Hosted by Caspio)

• Eric Gundersen

  MapBox

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Mapping best practices

• Erin Jordan

  Cedar Rapids Gazette

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Waste investigations for any community

• Erran Persley

  U.S. Census Bureau

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  No complaints: Navigating the New American Fact Finder; improvements and updates

• Gail Gove

  Reuters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  How government is winning the war about releasing data

• Grant Smith

  The Commercial Appeal

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  The one-query story: Quick hits for your newsroom

• Hadley Wickham

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  NewsCamp:: Data science for nerdy journalists, NewsCamp::Data science for the perplexed. For everyone

• Heather Billings

  Chicago Tribune

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Infect the CMS

• Helena Bengtsson

  Sveriges Television

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data journalism around the globe

• Helene Sears

  BBC

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Information design and crossing the digital divide

• Himanshu Ojha

  Reuters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  The great divide: Investigating income inequality

• Irene Liu

  Reuters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Visualizing networks and connections

• Jack Gillum

  The Associated Press

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Beyond the scoreboard: Using data to investigate sports, Using CAR to hold the powerful accountable

• Jacob Harris

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dashboards for reporting, Infect the CMS

• Jacqui Maher

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  How to serve mad traffic

• Jaimi Dowdell

  IRE and NICAR

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Finding data online, Getting started: Digging deep with data journalism, Intro to mapping with Fusion Tables, Making maps with Fusion Tables, Making the best use of the conference, Web tools for investigators

• Janet Roberts

  Reuters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Inspect this

• Jeannine Aversa

  Bureau of Economic Analysis

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Breaking local stories with economic data (Sponsored by Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism)

• Jeff Larson

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Intro to Javascript the right way, Practical machine learning: Tips, tricks and real-world examples for using machine learning in the newsroom

• Jennifer LaFleur

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Career development roundtable, Mapping 1: Displaying data geographically, Mapping 2: Importing and selecting data by attribute, Mapping 3: Geocoding to merge databases with addresses into maps, SPSS 3: Using logistic regression, The data-driven story (Part 1) Conceiving and launching

• Jeremy Bowers

  NPR

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  How to serve mad traffic, Inside baseball: What data journalism can learn from sports

• Jill Riepenhoff

  The Columbus Dispatch

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Getting started: Digging deep with data journalism

• Jim Miller

  The Press-Enterprise

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Those dastardly PDFs

• John Bones

  Verdens Gang

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data journalism around the globe

• John Diedrich

  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  CAR on the beat

• John Keefe

  WNYC

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data on the fly: Real-time news coverage, Mapping best practices

• John Perry

  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dodging disasters: How to avoid making errors with data

• Jon Fleischaker

  Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Legal issues, access and big data, Media Lawyers Brown Bag

• Jon McClure

  University of Missouri

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data cleaning with text editors, Introduction to text editors

• Jonathan Stray

  Overview Project

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Practical document mining with DocumentCloud and overview

• Joseph Kokenge

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Integrity checks and simple data cleaning

• Josh Sweigart

  Dayton Daily News

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Waste investigations for any community

• Kanak Biscuitwala

  Stanford University

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dispatch: Secure, authenticated, instant mobile publishing

• Kate Golden

  Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Using CAR to hold the powerful accountable

• Kate Martin

  Skagit Valley Herald

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  The one-query story: Quick hits for your newsroom

• Keith Taylor

  Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  My friend FRED: Using Fed data tools to add context to stories

• Ken McCall

  Dayton Daily News

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  SPSS 1: Introduction to SPSS

• Kevin Connor

  Public Accountability Initiative

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Visualizing networks and connections

• Kevin Davis

  Investigative News Network

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Monetizing your work

• Kevin Hirten

  KTRK-Houston

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data viz on a shoestring

• Krista Kjellman Schmidt

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Making timelines, Stats in Excel

• Larry Birnbaum

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  How can we get the widest impact out of technology projects?

• Lena Groeger

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  From CAR to news apps and back again, Making timelines

• Linda Johnson

  Lexington Herald-Leader

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Excel 1

• Liz Lucas

  IRE and NICAR

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Access 2, Data cleaning with text editors, Dodging disasters: How to avoid making errors with data, Getting data into Excel, Introduction to text editors, Recipes for making good data

• Madeline Ross

  Columbia Journalism School

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dispatch: Secure, authenticated, instant mobile publishing

• Mandy Jenkins

  Digital First Media

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dig deeper with social tools (Sponsored by Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism/Ohio State University)

• Mark Horvit

  IRE and NICAR

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Career development roundtable, CAR Focus Group, Investigating online, Making the best use of the conference, Web tools for investigators, Year in CAR

• Mark Wert

  The Cincinnati Enquirer

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data on the fly: Real-time news coverage

• MaryJo Webster

  St. Paul Pioneer Press

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Excel magic: Advanced functions for data cleaning and more, Investigating the workforce

• Mathias Lecuyer

  Columbia University

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dispatch: Secure, authenticated, instant mobile publishing

• Matt Stiles

  NPR

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Beyond mapping: Data analysis using Fusion Tables, Mapping best practices

• Matt Zook

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Bringing local Geodata to journalism: Exploring Floating Sheep and the DOLLY (Data on Local Life and You) Project

• Matthew Waite

  University of Nebraska

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Building data-driven beats, Inside baseball: What data journalism can learn from sports

• Maud Beelman

  The Dallas Morning News

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  The data-driven story (Part 2) Putting the package together

• Maurice Tamman

  Reuters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  How government is winning the war about releasing data

• Megan Luther

  IRE and NICAR

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dodging disasters: How to avoid making errors with data, Inspect this, Making the best use of the conference, The one-query story: Quick hits for your newsroom, Year in CAR

• Michael LaForgia

  Tampa Bay Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Finding the bad guys: Tricks for joining lists of people

• Michael Pell

  Reuters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Finding stories in health data

• Mike Klaczynski

  Tableau Software

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Tableau Public for beginners (Hosted by Tableau Public), Tableau Public for Pros (Hosted by Tableau Public)

• Mike Tigas

  Knight-Mozilla OpenNews

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Covert reporting using technology to cover your tracks

• Miranda Mulligan

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Mobile + DataViz: Friends or frenemies?

• Monica Dias

  Frost Brown Todd LLC

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Media Lawyers Brown Bag

• Nils Mulvad

  Kaas & Mulvad

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data journalism around the globe, Monetizing your work

• Nolan Hicks

  San Antonio Express-News

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Make the robots work for you - implementing PANDA in your newsroom

• Patrick Sweet

  The News Journal

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Recipes for making good data

• Paul Overberg

  USA TODAY

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Breaking local stories with economic data (Sponsored by Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism), The great divide: Investigating income inequality

• Paula Lavigne

  ESPN

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Beyond the scoreboard: Using data to investigate sports, Covert reporting using technology to cover your tracks

• Pete Karl II

  Upstatement

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Mobile + DataViz: Friends or frenemies?

• Peter Aldhous

  New Scientist

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Access 1, Connecting the dots with NodeXL

• Reginald Chua

  Reuters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Building data-driven beats, Monetizing your work

• Rich Gordon

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  How can we get the widest impact out of technology projects?

• Robert Gebeloff

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  The great divide: Investigating income inequality

• Robert Kosara

  Tableau Public

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  D3? R? Tableau? What's right for you?

• Roby Alampay

  InterAksyon

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Prying it loose: Data negotiation and acquisition

• Ronald Campbell

  The Orange County Register

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Python programming for the rest of us 1: Google Fusion Tables - the gateway drug, Python programming for the rest of us 2: Database connections, Python programming for the rest of us 3: Webscraping for dummies

• Ryan McNeill

  Reuters

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Disasters: Preparing for and digging in after the storm

• Ryan Pitts

  The Spokesman-Review

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Inside baseball: What data journalism can learn from sports

• Ryann Grochowski

  Investigative Newsource

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Going beyond the obvious: Creative uses for data

• Sarah Cohen

  The New York Times

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  From CAR to news apps and back again, How government is winning the war about releasing data, Legal issues, access and big data, Painless scraping with Helium Scraper

• Scott Klein

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Amazon cloud basics, How to edit a news app

• Scott Swigart

  Cascade Insights

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Searching the global deep web for better data and information

• Sean Sposito

  American Banker

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Wrangling Web data with Google docs - beginner course

• Sebastian Mondial

  Independent Journalist

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data journalism around the globe

• Serdar Tumgoren

  The Washington Post

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  From CAR to news apps and back again, Fundamentals of programming in Python, Fundamentals of programming in Python (cont'd), The OpenElections Project: Certified election results. For everyone.

• Shane Shifflett

  The Center for Investigative Reporting

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Use FOIA Machine to prepare, send and track your public records requests

• Sharon Machlis

  Computerworld

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data viz on a shoestring

• Sisi Wei

  ProPublica

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  (Way) beyond charts: Making interactive fun

• Sree Balakrishnan

  Google

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Hone your Fusion Tables training skills

• Steve Myers

  The Lens

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Discovery, validation, publication: How to be ready for your social media Sandy

• Steven Melendez

  WNYC

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Wrangling Web data with Google docs - advanced course

• Susan McGregor

  Columbia Journalism School

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Dispatch: Secure, authenticated, instant mobile publishing

• Tasneem Raja

  Mother Jones

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Smarter interactive Web projects with Google Spreadsheets and Tabletop.js, (Way) beyond charts: Making interactive fun

• Ted Han

  DocumentCloud

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Down and dirty with the DocumentCloud API, How can we get the widest impact out of technology projects?, How (not) to be a danger to yourself and others using the command line, Practical document mining with DocumentCloud and overview

• Ted Mellnik

  The Washington Post

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  From CAR to news apps and back again

• Terri Langford

  Houston Chronicle

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Going beyond the obvious: Creative uses for data

• Thomas Dail

  Bureau of Economic Analysis

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Breaking local stories with economic data (Sponsored by Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism)

• Tim Eberly

  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Waste investigations for any community

• Tom McGinty

  The Wall Street Journal

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Investigating the workforce

• Tom Meagher

  Digital First Media

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Git & Github: Learning to commit to version control, Using OpenRefine to clean and explore dirty data

• Tommy Kaas

  Kaas & Mulvad

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Monetizing your work

• Troy Thibodeaux

  Associated Press

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  From CAR to news apps and back again, Intro to SQLite

• Wendell Cochran

  Investigative Reporting Workshop

  Featured at these sessions and panels:

  Data tactics for the well-rounded business reporter, Waste investigations for any community