How to Choose the Right Chart Type for Your Data (2026)
Start with the question your story is trying to answer, then match the shape of your data to a simple visual form, and only … Read more
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How to Build a Timeline for a News Article: 7 Steps (2026)
A news timeline is an interactive graphic that puts a story’s events in date order, with a line of text and media for each … Read more
How to Learn Python for Data Journalism: Practical Roadmap (2026)
The fastest way to learn Python for data journalism is to work through real reporting projects in a browser notebook, starting with syntax and … Read more
How to Make an Interactive Map for a News Story in 2026
An interactive map for a news story is a web-based map readers can pan, zoom and click, built by joining your data to coordinates … Read more
How to Scrape a Website Without Coding: Safe Guide (2026)
You can scrape a website without coding by using a browser extension or a visual no-code scraper: you open the page, point at the … Read more
How to Build a Daily Routine for Deep Reporting Work (2026)
Building a daily routine for deep reporting work comes down to three decisions: one story gets your best hours, reactive work gets fixed windows … Read more
How to Use Shared Docs Without Losing Track of Edits (2026)
Shared documents keep an edit log automatically, so the real question is not whether the tool records changes but whether you set it up … Read more