Carmen Aguilar GarcíainLatinXinAITracking Influencers: four lessons when dealing with InstagramThis blog post has been first published here and it is based on the project Tracking Influencers, which was part of the 2022 JournalismAI…7 min read·Dec 9, 2022--2--2
Carmen Aguilar GarcíainThe StartupHow to Use R in DataWrapper: A Practical ExampleA few months ago, I was asked to produce an animated spike map to show how the coronavirus-related deaths grew in the UK every fortnight…5 min read·Feb 25, 2021--1--1
Carmen Aguilar GarcíaR and automation to deal with a pandemic as a solo data journalistThe first coronavirus map that I did was back in early February and it told how the virus was spreading across the Chinese provinces.6 min read·Jul 2, 2020--1--1
Carmen Aguilar GarcíaHow to use OpenCorporates and Companies House APIsA few days after starting my new job, one of my colleagues asked me: “do you know how to use an API?” I almost hugged him.6 min read·Jan 8, 2019--2--2
Carmen Aguilar GarcíaStatistics for journalists: A list of resources to improve your numeracyA Spanish friend joked last week about how to keep her skin tanned for a wedding we’re attending in October.4 min read·Sep 3, 2018----
Carmen Aguilar GarcíaStatistics for journalists: what experts think we should learn to work with numbersI have been chasing statisticians for the last three months because of the MA in Data Journalism that I am finishing at Birmingham City…6 min read·Aug 28, 2018--1--1
Carmen Aguilar GarcíaStatistics for journalists: A list of descriptive methods and a brief outline of inferential and…Warning: This is not an attempt at listing all the statistical methods, not even all of those useful for journalists. It is just my list…9 min read·Aug 13, 2018----
Carmen Aguilar GarcíaStatistics for journalists: Tips to assess the quality of surveys and pollsOne of my colleagues is determined to conduct a survey. As she knows that I am delving into statistics this summer (if you don’t, I explain…9 min read·Jul 23, 2018----
Carmen Aguilar GarcíaStatistics for journalists: Five Ws before reporting scientific researchGoing to the beach is overestimated, or that is what I try to believe this summer because I have changed the peaceful Mediterranean for…9 min read·Jul 16, 2018--1--1
Carmen Aguilar GarcíaA guide to report about olive oil and food fraudI have been working on an investigation about the olive oil fraud in the UK. The story “Tracking the olive oil fraudsters” was published…8 min read·Jun 4, 2018----