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• Creative Uses of Campaign Data

  Stiles and Yourish offer unique and interesting ways of tracking who's paying and who's getting paid this election season and how to use that data to do great reporting.

  Tags: campaign finance; campaign data; PowerPoint

  By Matt Stiles; Karen Yourish

  2012

• Backgrounding Candidates

  Grimaldi gives great tips on how to run a background investigation on this year's presidential candidates, as well as anyone else you're backgrounding.

  Tags: backgrounding; 2012; presidential election; PowerPoint

  By James V. Grimaldi

  2012

• Census on a tight timeline

  This PowerPoint lays out how Playford and his team put out a story using census data in a time crunch.

  Tags: census; timeline; deadline

  By Adam Playford

  2011

• Scraping the Web (PowerPoint)

  O'Murchu provides sites, tips, and tools for the non-programmer in this PowerPoint presentation. If you need to scrape the web, turn here first.

  Tags: scraping the web; data; programming; coding; open data

  By Cynthia O'Murchu

  2011

• Tracking guns:How to investigate gun dealers and track murder weapons

  Grimaldi, 2010 IRE award winner, provides the PowerPoint he used at this year's conference. Get inside information on how he and his team tracked down guns and the gun dealers who sold them.

  Tags: gun dealers; Washington Post; The Hidden Life of Guns;

  By James V. Grimaldi

  2011

• How to investigate gun dealers--PowerPoint

  Use this PowerPoint with Poston's tipsheet (How to investigate gun dealers), to get the most information and knowledge about gun dealers.

  Tags: guns; gun dealers; investigations

  By Ben Poston

  2011

• Year In Investigations

  This PowerPoint from Haddix and Horvit reviews the year in investigations, including IRE award winning reports from CNBC on gun manufacturer, Remington, and ICIJ with the BBC on the global asbestos trade.

  Tags: investigations; 2011

  By Doug Haddix, Mark Horvit

  2011

• Covering transborder issues when you don’t live near the border

  If your readers are wanting border reporting, but you aren't on the border, get this PowerPoint to help with what to do and who to talk to.

  Tags: border issues; border reporting;

  By Daniel Connolly

  2011

• Online Search & Rescue

  Shaw provides a plethora of search engines, many you probably haven't heard of yet. His PowerPoint will have you searching like a pro.

  Tags: search engines; deep web; YouTube; Bing; Greplin;

  By Chris Shaw

  2011

• Your Data is Dirty

  Armendariz's PowerPoint gives you instructions on how to use data to report on disasters when they strike and how to make connections.

  Tags: data; natural disasters; OpenLayers; Geodjango

  By Agustin Armendariz

  2011