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No-Code Data Scraping Tool Kit

11:45am - 1:00pm on Friday, November 21
KLCC Level 3 - Room 303

About This Session

Scraping is one of the most useful methods for gathering investigative data from public sources. This hands-on workshop guides journalists through essential no-code scraping techniques for extracting structured data from PDFs, and complex datasets using simple plugins or free tools. Whether you're dealing with budget documents, regulatory filings, or multi-page online databases, this workshop offers techniques to efficiently extract and organize information that powers compelling investigations without writing a single line of code.Before joining the workshop, please make sure Tabula [https://tabula.technology/] is installed on your computer, and the Web Scraper [https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/web-scraper-free-web-scra/jnhgnonknehpejjnehehllkliplmbmhn] extension is added to Google Chrome.

Speakers

Aika Rey

Data Journalist
Thibi

Kira Schacht

Data journalist
Deutsche Welle