LAB
Lab is iMEdD’s content production division. Focusing on data journalism and adopting a high modern paradigm in journalism, Lab produces and presents original content, with data at its core: in lab.imedd.org, you can find investigations, analyses, and interactive visualization of data, relevant methodologies and datasets, new ideas, and people who change the media industry, as well as content that derives from the organizations’ initiatives.
About the Lab
Lab’s mission is to promote data journalism and disseminate best practices investigation, fact-checking, contemporary narrative techniques and the implementation of a code of ethics and transparency in journalism.
Specifically, Lab:
- produces original investigating projects and analyses
- openly shares methodologies and techniques in data analysis as well as the databases
- promotes best practices in journalism
- experiments with new forms and tools in content creation
- publishes content originating from iMEdD’s other activities
- supports independent projects of journalists and other professionals from the early stage of data processing and analysis until the final presentation
Lab believes in open and freely available information. All content produced by Lab is open and free under a Creative Commons license.
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WEB APPLICATION: Auctions in Greece
The iMEdD Lab’s web application monitors auctions in Greece since 2018. THE APPLICATION The application was created and maintained for the purpose of informing any interested party of the evolution of auctions in our country, where auctions take place exclusively via the online auction service from February 2018 onwards, but also with a view to […]
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COVID-19: The Spread of the Disease in Greece & Worldwide
by iMEdD Lab
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Lab: Visit our new data journalism website
An innovative data journalism website featuring methodologies, datasets and interactive applications. All content generated by iMEdD Lab is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license and is marked accordingly. Focusing on the post-digital age and embracing the modern journalistic paradigm set by the world’s most prominent Media groups, Lab, iMEdD’s original content production pillar, presents […]
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Lab: Graph records schools suspended due to coronavirus in Greece.
The application for the spread of the disease in Greece and around the world presents a new feature. The iMEdD Lab which has created and maintains an interactive application for the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Greece and around the world, presents one new graph that is updated twice daily and shows the schools with suspended […]
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Lab: Open Data and information on the course of COVID-19
The course of the disease in our country and around the world is recorded by the online application by iMEdD Lab, which was initially launched in mid March and since then remains continuously updated, 24/7, using automated procedures. For Greece, in particular, the iMEdD Lab collects data from any official information source available (written announcements, […]
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Lab: COVID – 19 I Deaths per region over time and average rate of change in deaths.
The iMEdD Lab, which has created and maintains an interactive application for the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Greece and around the world, presents 2 new graphs. Specifically, on the “STATISTICS” page, the following were added: • Deaths per region over time in Greece: the graph shows cumulative deaths per day, except those of unknown geographical […]
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Lab: COVID-19 I The spread of the disease in Greece and around the world
iMEdD Lab presents a new, interactive application, updated on a daily basis to inform the Greek journalism community and all interested parties about the spread of Covid-19 in Greece and around the world, through a simple, user-friendly tool. *This application is constantly updated, improved and evolved, in terms of content and technical competence. Thanks for […]
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Lab: Take part in the design of our new website
We invite you to fill-out the following questionnaire, which will track the requirements of contemporary professional journalists and also help us develop a strategy for iMEdD Lab’s content. Φόρτωση… INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO FILL-OUT THE SURVEY Each page of the survey is completed when you see the buttons BACK, NEXT or SUBMIT (BACK–NEXT or SUBMIT). […]