{"id":2210,"date":"2017-08-23T15:54:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T15:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ona17.journalists.org\/sessions\/midway8\/"},"modified":"2018-09-11T05:46:04","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T05:46:04","slug":"midway8","status":"publish","type":"ona_session","link":"https:\/\/ona17.journalists.org\/sessions\/midway8\/","title":{"rendered":"Maps and More: Engage Your Audience Through Data Visualization [Midway]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone loves data visualization, but it doesn&#39;t simply make information easier to understand. Creating images collaboratively is one way to help data rise to the surface and provide new insights. This session takes a look at the ways mapping has evolved and allows journalists to tell stories in new ways, while also exploring emerging methods of data visualization and ways to share images.<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<b>Moderator: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maureenlinke.com\/\">Maureen Linke<\/a>, Interactive Assignment Editor, Enterprise at Associated Press<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<b>Speakers:<\/b><br \/>\n<ul><br \/>\n        <li><b>Matt Johnson<\/b>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleyinteractive.com\/\">Alley Interactive<\/a>, a digital studio that specializes in software development, data visualization, audience research, user experience, visual design and strategy services.<\/li><br \/>\n        <li><b>Tony Sullivan<\/b>, <a href=\"https:\/\/getwemap.com\">Wemap<\/a>, which allows users to connect any data source to a map.<\/li><br \/>\n        <li><b>Christian Erades<\/b>, <a href=\"https:\/\/maps4news.com\/us\/\">Maps4News<\/a>, an online tool for creating tailored maps for visual storytelling.<\/li><br \/>\n<hr \/><br \/>\n<i>Please note: This talk is adjacent to the Midway, in Washington Room 6<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"start_time":1507298400,"end_time":1507302000,"moderators":[[]],"hashtag":["ONA17MW"],"soundcloud":[],"scribble":["2674796"],"viafoura":[],"youtube":[],"vimeo":[],"facebook":[],"trint":[],"slideshare":[],"livestream":[],"resources":[],"video_embed":[],"first_name":"","last_name":"","title":"","organization":"","website":"","twitter":"","_sponsor_url":"","_sponsor_tagline":"","_sponsor_level":"","spay_email":""},"tags":[],"event":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Maps and More: Engage Your Audience Through Data Visualization [Midway] - ONA17<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ona17.journalists.org\/sessions\/midway8\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Maps and More: Engage Your Audience Through Data Visualization [Midway] - ONA17\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Everyone loves data visualization, but it doesn&#039;t simply make information easier to understand. 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