Technology

ONA19

Bringing Sanity to Data Projects: An Open-Source Toolkit

  • Meghan Hoyer
  • Serdar Tumgoren

Managing a data analysis project, from story idea to publication, shouldn’t be so hard. Go Under the Hood with this demo of an open-source toolkit that can help bring sanity to...

ONA19

Creating Guidelines for Machine Learning in the Newsroom

  • Mark Hansen
  • Troy Thibodeaux
  • Marina Walker Guevara

As journalists become more adept at borrowing from data science to produce new methods of analysis, they will increasingly need guidelines for story sourcing in terabytes of messy...

ONA19

New Frontiers in Visual Storytelling: Telling Stories with Emerging Tech

  • Matt MacVey
  • Clàudia Prat

This immersive session will demonstrate hands-on tools for working in 360, 3D and AR, cover new-batch software and hardware making immersive storytelling accessible to every field...

ONA19

Platform Partnership Roundup for Local News

  • Josh Mabry
  • Amy Adams Harding
  • Gary Roundtree
  • Moderated by Amalie Nash

Major tech platforms have announced partnerships, funding and other opportunities for local news at a dizzying pace over the past year. In this session, we’ll clarify which...

ONA19

Rapid Evolution of Content Creation in WordPress: The Best of the New Block Editor

  • Andrew Fleming
  • Tess Needham

This event is presented by WordPress.com VIP Last year, the new WordPress block editor, codenamed Gutenberg, reimagined the editorial interface to make content creation and...

ONA19

SmartNews, Flipboard, Apple News and More: Navigating the Third-Party Traffic Landscape

  • Bernie Davis
  • Coleen OLear
  • Eric Barbera
  • Moderated by Meena Thiruvengadam

Attendees will learn all about the third-party news app landscape in this highly interactive session covering how best to understand the various sources of traffic and revenue...

ONA19

We Built a Product Team in One Year: Here’s Everything We Learned

  • Jessica Morrison
  • Amanda Yarnell
  • Becca Aaronson
  • Alison Go

Newsroom product teams harness audience insights and technology to develop business strategies that are nimble and sustainable. But that doesn’t mean media companies must become...

ONA19

What We Learned from Looking at 1.2 Billion Google Top Stories Boxes

This event is possible through the support of Chorus by Vox Media Presenters: Tobias Fellner-Jost, who founded the award-winning Trisolute News Dashboard, and Chelsey Heath, news...

ONA18

2018’s Tech Trends For Journalists

  • Amy Webb

What are the most important emerging tech trends that will radically transform journalism in 2019? Find out in this perennially-packed annual ONA session bringing the future-think...