Anna Leach

Anna Leach

Anna is the data roundup editor for the School of Data blog. When she's not writing for us, she's also a journalist, who largely writes about technology and believes strongly in the importance of good information. Have something to include in the roundup: send over any interesting new data sources, projects or tools to schoolofdata@okfn.org!

Data Roundup, 30 August

How to animate your infographic, why colour shouldn’t be an after-thought and will open data destroy us all? – the US government department asking that question.

Data Roundup, 15 August

The quantified self, the political bias in the UK’s open government data movement and an ethnicity dot map of the US, marking each one of its 309 million residents. Some…

Data Roundup, August 7

Data doesn’t go on holiday, but data people do. Still interesting things have been happening around the world. Visualisation tips, how to stop bus crowding and some juicy new datasets…

Data Roundup, July 26

How to build trading algorithms in Python, why we need more people between design and development, and MIT’s finest minds get on exactly how Chinese regional cuisines are related to…

Data Roundup, July 17

A freedom of Information machine goes on Kickstarter, NPR investigates the advantages of mapping a slum for its residents.. this week’s data roundup.
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