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Datawrapper: What, Why and How... Datawrapper An open source tool helping anyone to create simple, correct and embeddable charts in minutes. Datawrapper: Correct, embeddable charts Mirko Lorenz, Project Manager GEN News Summit//Paris//June 2013

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Brief Presentation from Global Editors Network News Summit 2013 in Paris. Datawrapper is this years winner of the "Startup for News" Contest.

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Datawrapper: What, Why and How...

DatawrapperAn open source tool helping anyone to create simple, correct and embeddable charts in minutes.

Datawrapper: Correct, embeddable chartsMirko Lorenz, Project ManagerGEN News Summit//Paris//June 2013

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When we started this,we wanted to close a gap...

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D3.JS and other visualization libraries aregreat, but hard to use for journalists...So many options

to tell stories with data.

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But to use theseyou need to knowhow to code...

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Datawrapper enablesjournalists to create

correct charts in four quick steps.

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Why Datawrapper is different:- Simple, correct, embeddable charts- Many options per chart type- Usable for print workflows- Customizable- Open Source

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Timeline:- Funding from ABZV in 2011- Public Beta January 2012- First million chart views in six months- Version 1.0 in November 2012- Version 2.0 in August 2013

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Coming up - three versions of the tool:- Datawrapper Public- Datawrapper Community- Datawrapper Pro

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www.datawrapper.de

Thank you!

Gregor Aisch Nicolas Kayser-Bril, Journalism++ Anne-Lise Bouyer, Journalism++

Pierre Bellon, Journalism++Edouard Richard, Journalism++ Pierre Romera, Journalism++