Preliminary schedule
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8:30 am to 8:50 am
Best use of the conference and introduction to CAR
- Jaimi Dowdell, IRE and NICAR
- Doug Haddix, IRE and NICAR
Meridian Ballroom East
9:00 am to 9:50 am
Illinois
Library
Creating your own dynamic databases
- Mark Nichols, The Indianapolis Star
- Bob Segall, WTHR-Indianapolis
Meridian Ballroom Center
Forensic CAR for covering crime
- Brad Branan, The Fresno (Calif.) Bee
- Daniel Lathrop
Meridian Ballroom East
Mashups and Web mapping on the fly
- Tommy Kaas, Kaas & Mulvad
- Charlie Szymanski, NationalJournal.com
Meridian Ballroom West
The Elaboration Model
- Stan Ketterer, Oklahoma State University
Monument Suite (Demo Room)
Ohio
Panorama A
Panorama B
10:00 am to 10:50 am
Illinois
Library
Using CAR to cover the financial crisis
- Wendell Cochran, American University
- Maurice Tamman, The Wall Street Journal
Meridian Ballroom Center
Bulletproofing your data-based stories
- Jennifer LaFleur, ProPublica
- Ken McCall, Dayton (Ohio) Daily News
Meridian Ballroom East
Exploratory visualization
- Sarah Cohen, The Washington Post
- Chase Davis, The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Meridian Ballroom West
Expanding Excel and Access capabilities with programming
- Phil Harbord, CBC
Monument Suite (Demo Room)
Ohio
Panorama A
Panorama B
11:00 am to 11:50 am
Illinois
Library
Geodata tsunami
- Clem Henriksen, ESRI
- David Herzog, IRE and NICAR
Meridian Ballroom Center
Using CAR in broadcast stories
- Mark Greenblatt, KHOU-Houston
- Lawan Williams, E.W. Scripps
Meridian Ballroom East
Open source alternatives
- Derek Willis, The New York Times
Meridian Ballroom West
The nuts and bolts of social network analysis
- Jaimi Dowdell, IRE and NICAR
Monument Suite (Demo Room)
Ohio
Panorama A
Panorama B
12:00 pm to 1:50 pm
Online Demographic Data – Brown Bag Sponsored by ESRI
- Clem Henriksen, ESRI
Meridian Ballroom Center
Brown Bag with Media Lawyers, Sponsored by Ice Miller LLP and IRE
- David Smallman
- Mike Wilkins, Ice Miller LLP
Meridian Ballroom West
2:00 pm to 2:50 pm
Intro to Django and frameworks (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Hands-on panel
Hands-on panel
- Chase Davis, The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
- Matthew Waite, St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Library
What's next in housing? CAR for real estate
- Jason Grotto, Chicago Tribune
- Aaron Kessler, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Meridian Ballroom Center
Open door for data? Changes in FOI policy and how they affect you
- David Smallman
- Mike Wilkins, Ice Miller LLP
Meridian Ballroom East
From database to story: A step-by-step guide
- Phil Harbord, CBC
- David McKie, CBC
Meridian Ballroom West
Open mapping discussion with ESRI
- Clem Henriksen, ESRI
Monument Suite (Demo Room)
Ohio
Panorama A
Panorama B
3:00 pm to 3:50 pm
Objects, Models and the ORM (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Hands-on panel
Hands-on panel
- Chase Davis, The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
- Matthew Waite, St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Library
Higher education: Measuring performance from the classroom to the locker room (Sponsored by Lumina Foundation for Education)
- Holly Hacker, The Dallas Morning News
- Jodi Upton, USA Today
Meridian Ballroom Center
Mining Census data and preparing for 2010
- Steve Doig, Arizona State University
- Paul Overberg, USA Today
Meridian Ballroom East
Harvesting farm subsidy data
- Sarah Cohen, The Washington Post
- Dan Stockman, The Journal Gazette
Meridian Ballroom West
From database to story II
- Phil Harbord, CBC
- David McKie, CBC
Monument Suite (Demo Room)
Ohio
Panorama A
Panorama B
4:00 pm to 4:50 pm
Prepping your data (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Hands-on panel
Hands-on panel
- Chase Davis, The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
- Matthew Waite, St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Library
Deconstructing test scores
- Jack Gillum, USA Today
- Darnell Little, Chicago Tribune
Meridian Ballroom Center
Pesticides and Pollution
- Brad Heath, USA Today
- Michael Pell, Center for Public Integrity
Meridian Ballroom East
Hyperlocal data
- Adrian Holovaty, Everyblock
- Mark Nichols, The Indianapolis Star
Meridian Ballroom West
BTS data to track air carriers
- Alex Richards, Las Vegas Sun
Monument Suite (Demo Room)
Ohio
Panorama A
Panorama B
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Panaroma Ballroom