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Maps aren't easy

Pete Warden on digital map creation and data journalism tools, by Jenn Webb. O'Reilly Radar, 12 April 2011. "There is an art to data journalism, and in many cases that art requires an involved and arduous process. In a recent interview, Simon Rogers, editor of the Guardian's Datablog and Datastore, discussed many of the issues his team faced when they assembled databases and reports from the WikiLeaks releases. More recently, journalists have been building scads of interactive maps to illustrate news from the disaster in Japan and the political situation in Libya. A recent story at Poynter looking at the importance of such maps also briefly noted their return on investment:..."

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