Journalism++

Journalism++ is a network of data-driven journalists who specialize in the analysis and visualization of large datasets to create news stories. The network was founded in 2011 and has since grown to include journalists from around the world.

History

Journalism++ was founded in 2011 by a group of journalists who saw the potential of using data to tell stories. The network has since grown to include journalists from around the world, all of whom specialize in data-driven journalism.

Data-driven journalism

Data-driven journalism is a journalistic process based on analyzing and filtering large data sets for the purpose of creating a news story. Journalists in the network use a variety of tools and techniques to analyze data, including data mining, data visualization, and statistical analysis.

Projects

Journalism++ has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Migrant Files, which won the European Press Prize in 2015. The project used data to track the deaths of migrants attempting to reach Europe.

Network

The Journalism++ network includes journalists from around the world, all of whom specialize in data-driven journalism. The network provides a platform for these journalists to collaborate on projects and share their expertise.

See also

• Data journalism
• Investigative journalism
• Computer-assisted reporting