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Friday, May 31 • 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Mastering SQL Basics: Moving Beyond Spreadsheets for Large Datasets

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Take the next step after dealing with spreadsheets, and learn how to handle large datasets with SQL. Using SQL makes it possible to handle large amounts of data, to safely share data with others, and most importantly, to combine tables together by joining. In this session you will learn the basic understanding of SQL - sorting, filtering and counting. By attending these sessions the participants will be able to understand when to take the step from Excel to databases and SQL, and how to use SQL to join datasets together in order to find new information. To attend this session the participants should have basic knowledge of working with spreadsheets. All the software necessary will be pre-installed on the school computers. Participants who want to bring their own laptop will need: DB Browser SQLite which can be downloaded from https://sqlitebrowser.org/ for PCs and Macs.

Speakers
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Jonathan Stoneman

Lead trainer, Arena for Journalism in Europe
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Helena Bengtsson

Data Journalism Editor, Gota Media
Helena Bengtsson is Data Journalism Editor at Gota Media, a regional publishing company in the south of Sweden with 14 local titles. She previously worked as Editor for Data Journalism at Sveriges Television, Sweden’s national television broadcaster for 27 years and she also served... Read More →


Friday May 31, 2024 3:00pm - 4:15pm CEST
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