Data Delvers: Ben Welsh & Ken Schwencke, LA Times

Posted by on Mar 8, 2010 in Blog, CAR, data delvers, data visualizations | 2 Comments

Using data as part of a package that drives user interest needs a strong team, and cross-collaboration between reporters, editors and web developers.  At the Los Angeles Times, two key people who work to bring it all together are Web dev duo Ben Welsh and Ken Schwencke.  It’s their job to enhance and enrich the ...

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Many Eyes: “Catalyzing the community around data”

Posted by on Feb 18, 2010 in Blog, data visualizations | No Comments

Before I get going, thanks to all of you who’ve been reading and/or sending me feedback!  And a hearty welcome to any new readers who’ve found their way over via Innovative Interactivity, #wjchat or any other method.  I’m so glad you’re joining me on my data journalism quest (read: obsession!).  If you have any topics ...

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