Katie Zhu

I'm currently a junior at Northwestern University, studying journalism and computer science -- particularly interested in the intersection of data, design and information.

ONA11 Conference Attendees

#ONA11: Where in the World?

By Katie Zhu — September 24thSaturday, September 24, 2011 at 5:36 pm EDT

View #ONA11: Where in the World? in a full screen map The 2011 Online News Association Conference had 1,131 attendees from around the world, representing 17 countries. The greatest concentration of participants was in North America, with 29 conference attendees from Boston. Four even traveled all the way from Australia!

→ Knight-Mozilla Presents: Open Source in the Newsroom

Check out the News Apps Blog.

∞ Permalink — September 24thSaturday, September 24, 2011 at 1:43 pm EDT — Posted by Katie Zhu
→ Knight-Mozilla Presents: Open Source in the Newsroom

The dirty secret of open source: when you release code, people will fix it for you. If projects are good, they will gain a life of their own. We reblog / release code because teaching makes you smarter.

— Brian Boyer, Chicago Tribune News Apps Team

∞ Permalink — September 24thSaturday, September 24, 2011 at 1:37 pm EDT — Posted by Katie Zhu
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Play Buzzword Bingo!

By Daniel Sircar, Jeremy B. Merrill, and Katie Zhu — September 24thSaturday, September 24, 2011 at 9:38 am EDT

                          This innovative, hyper-local, social-media branded gamified concept was brought to you by the ONA11 Student Newsroom. Enjoy the last day of ONA!

→ Cooking Up Tasty Apps

Program, or be programmed.

— Shazna Nessa

∞ Permalink — September 23rdFriday, September 23, 2011 at 4:15 pm EDT — Posted by Katie Zhu
→ Cooking Up Tasty Apps

Don’t be a tool. Use them.

— Jeremy Bowers

∞ Permalink — September 23rdFriday, September 23, 2011 at 4:03 pm EDT — Posted by Katie Zhu
→ Cooking Up Tasty Apps

To create change, there needs to a be a sense of unhappiness.

—Shazna Nessa

∞ Permalink — September 23rdFriday, September 23, 2011 at 3:59 pm EDT — Posted by Katie Zhu
→ ‘Once Upon a Datum’: Telling Visual Stories

“Programming isn’t some mystical thing. You have to put in the time, just like research.”

∞ Permalink — September 23rdFriday, September 23, 2011 at 2:50 pm EDT — Posted by Katie Zhu
"Innovative Ways to Cover the 2012 Election"
→ Innovative Ways to Cover the 2012 Election

Innovative Ways to Cover the 2012 Election

By Frank Yonkof and Katie Zhu — September 23rdFriday, September 23, 2011 at 10:47 am EDT

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