How organisations trying to reach #NetZero track greenhouse gas emissions with software and data analytics: computerweekly.com/feature/How-to… By me ComputerWeekly featuring interviews with Dan Jeavons Shell Databricks @GlobalNTT SAP Concur Namrata Sandhu Vaayu & NZero

If you’re new to #freelance #journalism you need to run yourself as a business. Get started with my one-day training course First steps in freelancing, online this Friday NUJ £40 for NUJ members, £30 for student members & £110 for everyone else: nuj.org.uk/learn/ems-even…

In January 2022 we welcomed 100 journalists to the 1st cohort of the Oxford Climate Journalism Network. Six months later, @katherine_dunn and Diego Arguedas Ortiz reflect on what they've learnt from these talented people 📱Read the piece reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/four-take… 🧵Takeaways in thread

My next one-day online #NUJtraining courses on the business of #freelance #journalism are open for booking: First steps in freelancing on 30 Sept nuj.org.uk/learn/ems-even…, Winning & negotiating freelance work on 14 Oct nuj.org.uk/learn/ems-even…. NUJ NUJ London Freelance Branch 🗞️

Data shows how government departments have varied in enthusiasm to return to HQ offices: publictechnology.net/articles/featu… By me PublicTechnology using Cabinet Office occupancy data available at gov.uk/government/pub…

Two news stories ComputerWeekly from #BigDataLDN last week, on how Specsavers clinicians used data linked to Covid (computerweekly.com/news/252525409…) and Megan Stamper (BBC Product Group), Michael Terrell Channel 4 & Clémence Burnichon ITV on broadcasters and data: computerweekly.com/news/252525410…

As one of the network's first cohort earlier this year, I greatly developed my understanding of climate change and shared ideas with journalists around the world. The network isn't just for climate reporters - Reuters Institute encourages non-specialists to apply. Details in thread.

📆Date for your diary - Freelancers Vs the Economic Crisis. A tips-and-information exchange for NUJ members & other experts. Thursday 24 November, online: 6:30 to 8:30 pm. More to follow! SA Mathieson Nika Talbot Andrew Wiard #OwenHardaway ow.ly/tGTQ50Lms9z

Are you a #freelance feeling the pinch and the punch of the economic horrors assailing us all? This #NUJ London Freelance Branch free Zoom session on Thursday 24 November 6:30 to 8:30pm might help... londonfreelance.org/fl/2211col.html

Nuclear fusion relies on computer simulations to run and manage research, with in some cases thousands of virtual tests for each physical one: computerweekly.com/feature/Comput… ComputerWeekly Based on visits and interviews UK Atomic Energy Authority and First Light Fusion in #Oxfordshire

💻 ComputerWeekly article by SA Mathieson now available online. The article includes contributions from UK Atomic Energy Authority's Rob Akers & Matthew Goodliffe, and mentions JET, Advanced Computing, RACE and STEP in addition to First Light Fusion. #fusionenergy #fusion computerweekly.com/feature/Comput…

Nathan Joiner, our head of numerical physics, recently spoke to @computerweekly about the critical nature of computing within our work. For every physical experiment, we carry out thousands of virtual ones. Read the piece here: computerweekly.com/feature/Comput… SA Mathieson #FLF #fusion

Are you a #freelancer feeling the pinch and the punch of the economic horrors assailing us all? This LFB free session might help!🔥 24 Nov, 6.30pm online w/SA Mathieson Nika Talbot #owenhardaway #davidmatthews BOOK NOW: londonfreelance.org/fl/2211col.html NUJ branches please RT #costofliving

Six things Census 2021 dataset TS012 told me about England and Wales: samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/s… Data courtesy Office for National Statistics (ONS) Including why the biggest concentration of Americans in England and Wales are in West Suffolk, making up 6.2% of local population. (Hint: RAF Lakenheath)

The latest Socitm In Our View covers the recent #ShareNational #servicedelivery event in Manchester, which featured Wigan Council Matt Lewis SRS Wales Walsall Council Shropshire Council Newport City Council & Socitm Advisory among others: socitm.net/resource-hub/u…

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And, get a spreadsheet that works out how much inflation has eaten into your rates.

Lessons in #data quality from government, science & auditing: computerweekly.com/feature/The-im… ComputerWeekly Thanks to Georgina Sturge (author, Bad data), Ivan Oransky Retraction Watch, Neal Dunkinson @SciBite, Franki Hackett EngineB, Waseem Ali Rockborne & Anthony Scriffignano Dun & Bradstreet

Thanks to Maria Okanrende & Matt Davies (InYourArea.co.uk), who I worked with at BauerAcademy last year, whose articles I recently used in a lecture OBU Publishing Oxford Brookes University on how to write #datajournalism: mylondon.news/news/east-lond… and inyourarea.co.uk/news/westminst…

Want to learn about the business of working as a #freelance #journalist? Join my online day courses NUJ in June. First steps in freelancing runs on Friday 9th (nuj.org.uk/learn/ems-even…) and Winning and negotiating freelance work on Friday 23rd (nuj.org.uk/learn/ems-even…).