[ddj] Browser Add-ons/extensions for data and other journalistic workflows

Sun Sep 28 10:51:28 UTC 2014

Dear all,

thanks for sharing this. This is an interesting tools you mention.

I will provide the team here with some I find interesting but are not
browser based. Since I want to return the favour I will mention some
other digital tools in a while that I have gathered.

Kind,
Fill

On 26 September 2014 23:53, Lara Bastos <larabastosdm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for sharing, Michael.
>
> I'm an intern in a online newsroom and am also looking for add-ons.
> Recently I started using Page Monitor (for GChrome) to monitor the content
> changes on several news sites, but the extension simply stopped working
> after some time.
>
> Does anyone know another extension that does the same thing? I've been
> told that ChangeDetection is a great tool, but I need to monitor changes in
> the moment they happen.
>
> *Lara Bastos de Medeiros*
>
> Estudante de Jornalismo
> Faculdade de Comunicação/UFBA
>
>
> 2014-09-26 16:19 GMT-03:00 Michael Hörz <hoerz at michael-hoerz.de>:
>
> Hi all,
>>
>> I've been working with data for some years and a number of years in
>> online newsrooms.
>>
>> Over that time I've found a number of useful browser add-ons for Firefox
>> and Chrome, such as MeasureIt (draws a ruler to get exact pixel size of
>> stuff on a webpage), TableTool2 (copying html table contents) or Scraper
>> (scraping all sorts of text off websites).
>>
>> I'd like to find out which add-ons / extensions you find helpful for your
>> journalistic workflows.
>>
>> Thanks a lot!
>>
>> Best,
>> Michael
>>
>> ---
>> Michael Hörz
>> Digital Journalist
>> Berlin, Germany
>> @data_meining
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