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NICAR in TXST Tweets

Have a look at some of the observations that TXST students and faculty made during NICAR. According to Topsy, we made 349 tweets with the #TXSTNICAR hashtag.

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#TheHungerGames #CatchingFire #NICAR15 #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/0afalAl2zA
Kimberly Cook @kckimberlycook
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 17:55:23
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http://twitter.com/kckimberlycook/status/573542334975066112
— Kimberly Cook (@kckimberlycook)Thu, Mar 05 2015 17:55:23
Students were exposed to a range of topics, by the pros who are using these tools. Many were items we have covered, but students gained additional insight and approaches.
First session of NICAR is in the books with a full house in Text Analysis and Visualization Data #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/5ByBHpbJhx
Harrison Holt @harrison_holt
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:05:40
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http://twitter.com/harrison_holt/status/573499624020926465
— Harrison Holt (@harrison_holt)Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:05:40
What the Hell is R and many other things? Good overview of terms w @sisiwei @TishaOnTV . #txstNICAR #NICAR15 pic.twitter.com/kDxhNpbHzl
Cindy Royal @CindyRoyal
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:15:22
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http://twitter.com/CindyRoyal/status/573502067194511361
— Cindy Royal (@CindyRoyal)Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:15:22
Scott Klein of ProPublica offered the long view of the history of Data Journalism.
In 1788, they were publishing election results. #NICAR15 #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/attsnQr85f
Jordon Brown @THEJordonBrown
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:24:03
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http://twitter.com/THEJordonBrown/status/573504253173567488
— Jordon Brown (@THEJordonBrown)Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:24:03
Fav thing about this pic is my iPhone tucked into the corner of my iPad case. #seriousgame #NICAR15 #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/U24T2qRW8P
Jordon Brown @THEJordonBrown
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:37:01
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http://twitter.com/THEJordonBrown/status/573507515935227904
— Jordon Brown (@THEJordonBrown)Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:37:01
#DataJournalism circa 1849: "Weekly Deaths by Cholera." #NICAR15 #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/3RKXHl1rTg
Kimberly Cook @kckimberlycook
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:39:44
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http://twitter.com/kckimberlycook/status/573508198826639360
— Kimberly Cook (@kckimberlycook)Thu, Mar 05 2015 15:39:44
Students got a real sense of the impact of data in storytelling.
"You don't get a line like that by accident." @nhannahjones #txstNICAR #NICAR15 pic.twitter.com/xDOmIScYn6
Jordon Brown @THEJordonBrown
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 17:08:01
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http://twitter.com/THEJordonBrown/status/573530417883652096
— Jordon Brown (@THEJordonBrown)Thu, Mar 05 2015 17:08:01
What is really going on in Ferguson/ Missouri? MUZU J School broke down data by looking at 22 cities. #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/hCaDHq8EP2
Zahra Farah @ZayFarah
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 17:24:32
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http://twitter.com/ZayFarah/status/573534574535442432
— Zahra Farah (@ZayFarah)Thu, Mar 05 2015 17:24:32
Can't escape the dress! #SpaceJournalism #NICAR15 #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/N755yl3m4U
Kimberly Cook @kckimberlycook
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 19:14:45
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http://twitter.com/kckimberlycook/status/573562310125576193
— Kimberly Cook (@kckimberlycook)Thu, Mar 05 2015 19:14:45
"Data or a picture?" Both! GIS & Photoshop used to create stories with satellite imagery #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/MMDN86IL63
Harrison Holt @harrison_holt
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 19:58:42
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http://twitter.com/harrison_holt/status/573573368798167041
— Harrison Holt (@harrison_holt)Thu, Mar 05 2015 19:58:42
Yes! Learning how to scrape & crawl data today (without coding) using import.io at #nicar15 #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/enxqWb4lqf
jonzmikly @jonzmikly
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 21:04:37
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http://twitter.com/jonzmikly/status/573589959073992706
— jonzmikly (@jonzmikly)Thu, Mar 05 2015 21:04:37
And, I even got to bond with other faculty teaching these topics.
Cindy Royal @CindyRoyal
Those of us who teach data journalism need to be as public as possible with our materials. Help & share. @mattwaite #txstNICAR #NICAR15 Yes
Thu, Mar 05 2015 21:10:29
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— Cindy Royal (@CindyRoyal)Thu, Mar 05 2015 21:10:29
Cindy Royal @CindyRoyal
20 80 20 rule. coding 20%, googling 80%, 20% erasing code you wrote. Yes, it's 120%. @dangerscarf #txstNICAR #nicar15
Thu, Mar 05 2015 22:00:29
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— Cindy Royal (@CindyRoyal)Thu, Mar 05 2015 22:00:29
This method. Yes. @emilywithrow #NICAR15 #txstNICAR pic.twitter.com/BWJ69ERtqW
Jordon Brown @THEJordonBrown
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 22:11:26
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http://twitter.com/THEJordonBrown/status/573606774365949953
— Jordon Brown (@THEJordonBrown)Thu, Mar 05 2015 22:11:26
.@mattwaite's Lego exercise is brilliant #NICAR15 #txstNICAR I will be shamelessly pilfering. pic.twitter.com/7v6KkIAM2I
Cindy Royal @CindyRoyal
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Thu, Mar 05 2015 22:16:09
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http://twitter.com/CindyRoyal/status/573607962197016576
— Cindy Royal (@CindyRoyal)Thu, Mar 05 2015 22:16:09
Zahra Farah @ZayFarah
Learning about SHODAN - a search engine for raw data. Can crack into security cameras & look into people's homes! Eeek :/ #txstNICAR
Thu, Mar 05 2015 22:24:42
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http://twitter.com/ZayFarah/status/573610111354159104
— Zahra Farah (@ZayFarah)Thu, Mar 05 2015 22:24:42
Kimberly Cook @kckimberlycook
'Bout to take command of this command line! #NICAR15 #txstNICAR
Fri, Mar 06 2015 15:09:25
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http://twitter.com/kckimberlycook/status/573862955365896192
— Kimberly Cook (@kckimberlycook)Fri, Mar 06 2015 15:09:25
Jordon Brown @THEJordonBrown
"People want to see themselves in the data." @trinachi #NICAR15 #nicarinteractive #txstNICAR
Fri, Mar 06 2015 15:40:21
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http://twitter.com/THEJordonBrown/status/573870739750797312
— Jordon Brown (@THEJordonBrown)Fri, Mar 06 2015 15:40:21
Jordon Brown @THEJordonBrown
"Don't think of it as a finished project." @MelissaBell talking about iterating your stories. #nicarinteractive #txstNICAR #NICAR15
Fri, Mar 06 2015 16:01:38
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http://twitter.com/THEJordonBrown/status/573876096975790080
— Jordon Brown (@THEJordonBrown)Fri, Mar 06 2015 16:01:38
Students had a chance to meet and network with young professionals.
Jordon Brown @THEJordonBrown
Biggest value of grad school: connections. #NICAR15 #YoungunsSession #txstNICAR
Fri, Mar 06 2015 16:30:17
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http://twitter.com/THEJordonBrown/status/573883307726913537
— Jordon Brown (@THEJordonBrown)Fri, Mar 06 2015 16:30:17

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