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Finding data through the web inspector ~ Data Visualization | UT Journalism
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Data Visualization UT Journalism. Friday, May 15, 2015. Finding data through the web inspector. Posted on Friday, May 15, 2015 by Christian McDonald. One of my students wanted to harvest data from a government site on nuclear facility decommissioning. The data is published online. But not in the most friendly format. There was a map:. Followed by many tables:. It's possible to scrape the data (maybe import.io. Go to the page: http:/ www.nrc.gov/info-finder/decommissioning/. What to do with this, though?
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Online Projects and Data Editor at the Austin American-Statesman. Education, Awards and Training. Tableau Public Advisory Board. Founding member, ONA-Austin, a local group of Online News Association. Founding member Austin Hacks/Hackers. University of Texas work. There are many presentations and links on my (outdated) class websites, utdataviz.cmcdonald.com. And utdata.cmcdonald.com. I also keep tips and notes on wiki.cmcdonald.com. Taught a hands-on workshop for cleaning data with regular expressions.