NODA2018

This low-key, beginner-level session will offer a slow-paced introduction to the Python programming language. You'll learn how to write and run a Python script, and you’ll leave with a basic understanding of data types, common use cases and some examples of how journalists are using programming to scrape data from websites and solve reporting problems. You’ll also learn strategies for overcoming common obstacles for a beginning programmer. Bring your own laptop or use ours.