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Thursday, Mar. 19
9:00 am to 9:50 am
Caspio Hands-on Boot Camp for existing Caspio Bridge clients (vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B
10:00 am to 10:50 am
Caspio Hands-on Boot Camp for existing Caspio Bridge clients (vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B
11:00 am to 11:50 am
Caspio Hands-on Boot Camp for existing Caspio Bridge clients (vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B
2:00 pm to 2:50 pm
Caspio Hands-on Boot Camp for existing Caspio Bridge clients (vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B
3:00 pm to 3:50 pm
Caspio Hands-on Boot Camp for existing Caspio Bridge clients (vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B
4:00 pm to 4:50 pm
Caspio Hands-on Boot Camp for existing Caspio Bridge clients (vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B
Friday, Mar. 20
9:00 am to 9:50 am
Introduction to MySQL
Darnell Little,
Chicago Tribune
Illinois
Downloading and analysis with ACS data
Paul Overberg,
USA Today
Library
Web scraping 1
John Perry,
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Ohio
Excel 1
Kevin Crowe,
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Panorama A
Mapping 1
Justin Mayo,
The Seattle Times
Panorama B
10:00 am to 10:50 am
Searching the deep Web
Carolyn Edds,
St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
PDF to Excel
Alex Richards,
Las Vegas Sun
Library
Web scraping 2
Daniel Lathrop
Ohio
Excel 2
Griff Palmer,
The New York Times
Panorama A
Mapping 2
Brad Branan,
The Fresno (Calif.) Bee
Panorama B
11:00 am to 11:50 am
Excel as a statistics package
Steve Doig,
Arizona State University
Illinois
Backgrounding people and business
Cheryl Phillips,
The Seattle Times
Library
Google maps
Jeremy Milarsky,
IRE and NICAR
Ohio
Excel 3
Ken McCall,
Dayton (Ohio) Daily News
Panorama A
Mapping 3
Brad Heath,
USA Today
Panorama B
2:00 pm to 2:50 pm
Intro to Django and frameworks (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Chase Davis,
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Matthew Waite,
St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Excel 1 (mini-boot camp)
Mark Greenblatt,
KHOU-Houston
Library
Advanced Google maps
Michael Corey,
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Ohio
Excel 1 (mini-boot camp)
Dan Stockman,
The Journal Gazette
Panorama A
Mapping 4
David Herzog,
IRE and NICAR
Panorama B
3:00 pm to 3:50 pm
Objects, Models and the ORM (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Chase Davis,
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Matthew Waite,
St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Excel 2 (mini-boot camp)
Darnell Little,
Chicago Tribune
Library
String functions - Access
David Knox,
Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal
Ohio
Excel 2 (mini-boot camp)
Ryan McNeill,
The Dallas Morning News
Panorama A
Mapping 5
Jennifer LaFleur,
ProPublica
Panorama B
4:00 pm to 4:50 pm
Prepping your data (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Chase Davis,
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Matthew Waite,
St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Importing data into Excel (mini-boot camp)
David Heath,
The Seattle Times
Library
Access functions and other tools
David Milliron,
Caspio, Inc.
Ohio
Importing data into Excel (mini-boot camp)
Ben Poston,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Panorama A
Social Network Analysis
Jaimi Dowdell,
IRE and NICAR
Panorama B
Saturday, Mar. 21
9:00 am to 9:50 am
PDF to Excel
Gregory Korte,
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Library
SPSS 1
Ken McCall,
Dayton (Ohio) Daily News
Ohio
Access 1
Jack Gillum,
USA Today
Panorama A
Finding and downloading data online
Paul Overberg,
USA Today
Panorama B
10:00 am to 10:50 am
String functions - Access
Andy Lehren,
The New York Times
Library
SPSS 2
Stan Ketterer,
Oklahoma State University
Ohio
Access 2
Sarah Okeson,
Charlotte (N.C.) Business Journal
Panorama A
Cleaning data found online
Alex Richards,
Las Vegas Sun
Panorama B
11:00 am to 11:50 am
Access functions and other tools
David Milliron,
Caspio, Inc.
Library
SPSS 3
David Donald,
Center for Public Integrity
Ohio
Access 3
Fred Vallance-Jones,
University of King's College
Panorama A
Backgrounding people and businesses
Nora Paul,
Institute for Media Studies
Panorama B
2:00 pm to 2:50 pm
Using the ORM to get data (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Chase Davis,
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Matthew Waite,
St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Moving into Access (mini-boot camp)
David McKie,
CBC
Library
SPSS 4
Jennifer LaFleur,
ProPublica
Ohio
Moving into Access (mini-boot camp)
David Knox,
Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal
Panorama A
Advanced Excel functions
Wayne Winston,
Indiana University
Panorama B
3:00 pm to 3:50 pm
Design by URL (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Chase Davis,
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Matthew Waite,
St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Access 2 (mini-boot camp)
Aaron Kessler,
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Library
Mapping 1
Ben Poston,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Ohio
Access 2 (mini-boot camp)
David Heath,
The Seattle Times
Panorama A
Google Maps
Michael Corey,
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Panorama B
4:00 pm to 4:50 pm
Views (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Chase Davis,
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Matthew Waite,
St. Petersburg Times
Illinois
Access 3 (mini-boot camp)
Ted Mellnik,
The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer
Library
Mapping 2
Andy Lehren,
The New York Times
Ohio
Access 3 (mini-boot camp)
David Donald,
Center for Public Integrity
Panorama A
Web scraping 1
Daniel Lathrop
Panorama B
Sunday, Mar. 22
9:00 am to 9:50 am
Templates (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Illinois
Building your own database (mini-boot camp)
Jeremy Milarsky,
IRE and NICAR
Library
Building your own database (mini-boot camp)
David Donald,
Center for Public Integrity
Panorama A
Caspio Hands-on Mini-Boot Camp - Fast Track for Educators (Vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B
10:00 am to 10:50 am
Wrap up, show off (Web Frameworks boot camp)
Illinois
Final Q&A (mini-boot camp)
Jeremy Milarsky,
IRE and NICAR
Library
Final Q&A (mini-boot camp)
David Donald,
Center for Public Integrity
Panorama A
Caspio Hands-on Mini-Boot Camp - Fast Track for Educators (Vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B
11:00 am to 11:50 am
Caspio Hands-on Mini-Boot Camp - Fast Track for Educators (Vendor session, sign up to attend)
Edward Garcia,
Caspio, Inc.
Panorama B