More Tools & Analytics
Agenda
- News Nerd Presentations: Shanté and Dan
- Expanded Toolkit + Analytics (Tyson’s Sample Code)
- Work Session
- Guest: James Robinson, Director of News Analytics @NYTimes
Reminders
- At 9:30a on Tuesday, April 29 we will meet in the lobby at The New York Times for a tour and talk with editors. Notify Tyson if you cannot attend.
- Everyone will present their final project on Tuesday, May 6. We’ll invite guests to offer feedback.
- Tip: Avoid adding large images or videos to the class GitHub project. It will slow down commits and sycing for everyone.
Additional Tools
- Disqus, LiveFyre, CoverItLive, Storify, DocumentCloud, SoundCloud, WuFoo
- Google Charts — Simple to complex charts and maps. Explore the gallery of examples.
- Google Analytics — Free tracking tools. Tremendous options to customize, including A/B testing.