Sample 6-day schedule


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SUNDAY
1)
Introduction to basic programming concepts
2)
Using code to work with challenging data formats
3)
Regular expressions: Find and replace on steriods

MONDAY
1)
Introduction to Web-scraping
2)
Scraping your first site

TUESDAY
1)
Using code to make mapping easier (script geocoding)
2)
Using code to help other people in your newsroom (Web forms)

WEDNESDAY
1)
Introduction to Django
2)
Making a database easier to manage with Django

THURSDAY
1)
Intermediate Django
2)
Building an interactive map

FRIDAY
1)
Review, questions and last exercise
2)
How to take it all back home

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