Most every Web 2.0 tool is conceivably a journalist's tool. It’s true for back-office content management and production, and for public-facing interfaces and media. Contemporary journalism is a place for informed, creative, technical people. Career and entrepreneurial opportunities abound, if you know where to look.
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What is Computational Journalism?
Can anyone be a Computational Journalist?
I've heard about something called Computer-Assisted Reporting. Is that Computational Journalism?
How does a person go from journalist to Computational Journalist?
How does a person go from computer programmer to Computational Journalist?
Are there freelance Computational Journalists?
What are some of the cool things Computational Journalists have built?
Who are the best role models, use cases, and business models of Computational Journalism?
I'm interested in Computational Journalism. Who'll hire me?
I'm an entrepreneur or investor. What's the outlook for startups in Computational Journalism?