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Ideas: Journalism + Tech
Thoughts on the intersection of journalism and technology, written by Northwestern University Knight Lab student fellows, staff and occasional contributors.
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Why you should do a news designathon
Why you should do a news designathon
It’s really just 2–3 days of putting a bunch of smart people in a room and seeing what fantastic things come out at the end.
Nicole Zhu
Feb 12, 2016
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Big tech wants to help journalism.
Big tech wants to help journalism.
As a typical #millennial I get most of my news from the organizations and friends I follow on Twitter and Facebook. I’ve also started…
Aditi Bhandari
Dec 17, 2015
What is photo editing?
What is photo editing?
Everyone makes a series of decisions before publishing pictures
Jade Kolker
Dec 17, 2014
Five mini programming projects for the Python beginner
NOTE: Originally published on knightlab.northwestern.edu by former student fellow Shelly Tan.
Knight Lab
Oct 7, 2014
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Journalism’s Education Problem: Extracting Information from News
Journalism’s Education Problem: Extracting Information from News
Lessons from a close reading of the New York Times’ climate coverage
David Kellogg
Dec 28, 2015
Uncle Sam’s digital makeover and the lessons it holds for publishers
Uncle Sam’s digital makeover and the lessons it holds for publishers
In September, 18F, a team of designers and developers within the General Services Administration (GSA), and the United States Design…
josh shi
Dec 18, 2015
The art of failing
I have a fear of failure. I don’t like it when my inbox has more than five emails sitting in there (at the time of this first blog post…
Anne Li
Jun 9, 2015
Combating imposter syndrome with community
Combating imposter syndrome with community
Until college, I never thought coding was for me. I never intended on learning about the “push” and “pull” of GitHub. I was perfectly…
Nicole Zhu
Jun 9, 2015
How the git mergetool solved my anxiety, fears, and most importantly, my merge conflicts
How the git mergetool solved my anxiety, fears, and most importantly, my merge conflicts
Back in March, another student fellow Nicole Zhu and I worked on a team challenge for which we were the primary coders. One day, she…
Suyeon Son
Apr 2, 2015
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