Dan Nguyen's repositories
github-for-portfolios
A layperson's step-by-step guide to building webpages with Github
facebook-trending-rss-fetcher
Python code to scrape and collect data from the RSS feeds Facebook uses to augment its Trending Section
learn-data-csv-cli
A work-in-progress guide showing how and why you should learn command-line tools (xsv, csvkit) to work with data
nicar-2019-pdfplumbing
NICAR 2019 workshop on using Python and PDFplumber to extract text from PDFs
aws-textract-pdf-to-csv-demo
Testing the new AWS Textract when it comes to extracting data tables from PDFs (pdf-to-csv) and whether it can deliver us from our endless torments
secdataexploring
fetching and exploring SEC structured data for fun
chicago-police-overtime-data-via-lucyparsonlabs
This is just a small repo mirroring and maybe later parsing and exploring the Chicago PD's overtime payroll data, as FOIAed by Lucy Parsons Labs
data-wrangling-fakebook
The Little Data Wrangling Fakebook
nicar-2019-github-intro
Intro to git and github for journalists
poynter-census-data-2019
Poynter Census Data Workshop 2019, using Sphinx-hieroglyph slidemaker
wire-glossary
the fuck did I do
awesome-grid
A curated list of grid(table) libraries and resources that developers may find useful.
BIG-ASS-FILES
THESE FILES ARE BIG
book-of-ecclesiastes
Book of Ecclesiastes, from the King James Bible (trying to describe the point of git/github/programming using a cultural reference)
ca-warn-edd-scraper
California WARN Layoff Notice Scraper (A journalism demo)
chicago-police-data
a collection of public data re: CPD officers involved in police encounters
city-scrapers
Scrape, standardize and share public meetings from local government websites
congress-legislators
Members of the United States Congress, 1789-Present, in YAML, as well as committees, presidents, and vice presidents.
data-police-shootings
The Washington Post is compiling a database of every fatal shooting in the United States by a police officer in the line of duty in 2015 and 2016.
dataviz-journal
furtive attempts
explore-census-acs-variables
Exploring the Census ACS's many variables and labels
hacker-news-undocumented
Some of the hidden norms about Hacker News not otherwise covered in the Guidelines and the FAQ.
helloworld
askldjfasdklfjsadklfj
hieroglyph
Generate HTML presentations from plain text sources with all the power of Sphinx.
jekyll-portfolio
Attempt at modern (2018) portfolio template using Jekyll and Github PAges
nyt_weddings
List of New York Times wedding announcements used in an Upshot story on name-changing.
rails5playhouse
playing with rails 5.2
reading-crafting-interpreters
Doing some note-taking as I read through "Crafting Interpreters" by Robert Nystrom
samplesqlfoo
just some sql from the comand line
screenpy
A little MacOS CLI script written in Python 3.x that wraps around screencapture