[ddj] FREE online course "Introduction to Databases"

Vis, Farida (Dr.) fv12 at leicester.ac.uk
Tue Sep 20 11:36:29 UTC 2011


Not sure if this showed up before, but I'm in too. Would love to join the study group.

Thanks for sharing Liliana!

V best, Farida

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Today's Topics:

   1. Re: FREE online course "Introduction to Databases" from
      Stanford University School of Engineering (Marco Maas)
   2. Re: FREE online course "Introduction to Databases" from
      Stanford University School of Engineering (Jerry Vermanen)
   3. Re: FREE online course "Introduction to Databases" from
      Stanford University School of Engineering (Antti Poikola)


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Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:07:55 +0200
From: Marco Maas <marcomaas at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [ddj] FREE online course "Introduction to Databases" from
        Stanford University School of Engineering
To: "List about Data Driven Journalism and Open Data in Journalism."
        <data-driven-journalism at lists.okfn.org>
Cc: Nicola Hughes <nicola at scraperwiki.com>
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count me in...

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Liliana Bounegru <bounegru at ejc.net> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> The Stanford University School of Engineering offers a free online
> course "Introduction to Databases" from October 10 through December 12. The
> instructor will be available for online discussions. The course does not
> assume prior knowledge of any specific topics, however a reasonable amount
> of programming, as well as knowledge of basic computer science theory will
> make the material more accessible.
>
> To sign up for the course and get more information check this page<http://db-class.org/>
> .
>
> Nicola Hughes of ScraperWiki (in cc) is interested in creating a study
> group for this course. If anyone is interested to join her please reply to
> this email.
>
> Best,
>
> Liliana
> ===
>
> Liliana Bounegru | Project Co-ordinator SYNC3 | European Journalism Centre
> Sonneville-lunet 10, 6221KT Maastricht, The Netherlands
> Tel. : +31.433.254.030 | Fax : +32.240.042.20
> Email : bounegru at ejc.net
>
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Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:09:54 +0200
From: Jerry Vermanen <jerryvermanen at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [ddj] FREE online course "Introduction to Databases" from
        Stanford University School of Engineering
To: "List about Data Driven Journalism and Open Data in Journalism."
        <data-driven-journalism at lists.okfn.org>
Cc: Nicola Hughes <nicola at scraperwiki.com>
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Same here. :)

2011/9/20 Marco Maas <marcomaas at gmail.com>

> count me in...
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Liliana Bounegru <bounegru at ejc.net>wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> The Stanford University School of Engineering offers a free online
>> course "Introduction to Databases" from October 10 through December 12. The
>> instructor will be available for online discussions. The course does not
>> assume prior knowledge of any specific topics, however a reasonable amount
>> of programming, as well as knowledge of basic computer science theory will
>> make the material more accessible.
>>
>> To sign up for the course and get more information check this page<http://db-class.org/>
>> .
>>
>> Nicola Hughes of ScraperWiki (in cc) is interested in creating a study
>> group for this course. If anyone is interested to join her please reply to
>> this email.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Liliana
>> ===
>>
>> Liliana Bounegru | Project Co-ordinator SYNC3 | European Journalism Centre
>> Sonneville-lunet 10, 6221KT Maastricht, The Netherlands
>> Tel. : +31.433.254.030 | Fax : +32.240.042.20
>> Email : bounegru at ejc.net
>>
>> Visit: www.ejc.net | www.eu4journalists.eu | www.eufeeds.eu
>>
>> CONFIDENTIALITY: This email (including any attachments) may contain
>> confidential, proprietary and privileged information, and unauthorised
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>>
>
>
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>
> Marco Maas
> Louise-Schr?der-Str. 17
> 22767 Hamburg
> Tel. +49 163 6666 245
>
> www.venturemedia.de
> www.opendatacity.de
> www.fotografirma.de
>
> www.themaastrix.net
> www.twitter.com/themaastrix
> <http://www.viergleicheins.de>
>
>
> www.viergleicheins.de
>
>
> 2008: CNN Journalist Award Kategorie Online f?r Gipfelblog.de
>
> 25.06.2009: Grimme Online Award in der Kategorie Information f?r das
> ZDF-Parlameter und 4=1
>
> 2010: Lead Awards f?r das ZDF-Parlameter und 4=1
>
> 2011: Lead-Award Gold in der Kategorie Online: Web-Special des Jahres
> (Vorratsdatenspeicherung)
>
> 2011: Grimme Online Award in der Kategorie Spezial f?r OpenDataCity f?r die
> Visualisierung von Mobilfunk-Vorratsdaten (Kunde: Zeit Online)
>
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Message: 3
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:16:41 +0300
From: Antti Poikola <antti.poikola at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [ddj] FREE online course "Introduction to Databases" from
        Stanford University School of Engineering
To: "List about Data Driven Journalism and Open Data in Journalism."
        <data-driven-journalism at lists.okfn.org>
Cc: Nicola Hughes <nicola at scraperwiki.com>
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I'm interested especially if the study group focus is in the use of
databases in data driven journalism.

-Jogi

On 20.9.2011 14:09, Jerry Vermanen wrote:
> Same here. :)
>
> 2011/9/20 Marco Maas <marcomaas at gmail.com <mailto:marcomaas at gmail.com>>
>
>     count me in...
>
>     On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Liliana Bounegru
>     <bounegru at ejc.net <mailto:bounegru at ejc.net>> wrote:
>
>         Dear all,
>
>         The Stanford University School of Engineering offers a free
>         online course "Introduction to Databases" from October 10
>         through December 12. The instructor will be available for
>         online discussions. The course does not assume prior knowledge
>         of any specific topics, however a reasonable amount of
>         programming, as well as knowledge of basic computer science
>         theory will make the material more accessible.
>
>         To sign up for the course and get more information check this
>         page <http://db-class.org/>.
>
>         Nicola Hughes of ScraperWiki (in cc) is interested in creating
>         a study group for this course. If anyone is interested to join
>         her please reply to this email.
>
>         Best,
>
>         Liliana
>         ===
>
>         Liliana Bounegru | Project Co-ordinator SYNC3 | European
>         Journalism Centre
>         Sonneville-lunet 10, 6221KT Maastricht, The Netherlands
>         Tel. : +31.433.254.030 <tel:%2B31.433.254.030> | Fax :
>         +32.240.042.20 <tel:%2B32.240.042.20>
>         Email : bounegru at ejc.net <mailto:bounegru at ejc.net>
>
>         Visit: www.ejc.net <http://www.ejc.net> |
>         www.eu4journalists.eu <http://www.eu4journalists.eu> |
>         www.eufeeds.eu <http://www.eufeeds.eu>
>
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>         contain confidential, proprietary and privileged information,
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>
>     Marco Maas
>     Louise-Schr?der-Str. 17
>     22767 Hamburg
>     Tel. +49 163 6666 245 <tel:%2B49%20163%206666%20245>
>
>     www.venturemedia.de <http://www.venturemedia.de>
>     www.opendatacity.de <http://www.opendatacity.de>
>     www.fotografirma.de <http://www.fotografirma.de/>
>
>     www.themaastrix.net <http://www.themaastrix.net>
>     www.twitter.com/themaastrix <http://www.twitter.com/themaastrix>
>
>
>     www.viergleicheins.de <http://www.viergleicheins.de>
>
>
>     2008: CNN Journalist Award Kategorie Online f?r Gipfelblog.de
>
>     25.06.2009: Grimme Online Award in der Kategorie Information f?r
>     das ZDF-Parlameter und 4=1
>
>     2010: Lead Awards f?r das ZDF-Parlameter und 4=1
>
>     2011: Lead-Award Gold in der Kategorie Online: Web-Special des
>     Jahres (Vorratsdatenspeicherung)
>
>     2011: Grimme Online Award in der Kategorie Spezial f?r
>     OpenDataCity f?r die Visualisierung von Mobilfunk-Vorratsdaten
>     (Kunde: Zeit Online)
>
>
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> Groet,
>
> Jerry Vermanen
>
> +31 (0)6 29 467 648
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>
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