Missed you in Miami — Uplink Archive

IRE conference attendees can purchase cassette tapes of presentations and handouts from the Miami national conference through Sound Images and the IRE resource center. A list of computer-assisted reporting panels available for ordering is provided.

If you missed IRE's national conference in Miami, you can still hear what the speakers said. Cassette tapes are available from Sound Images. Each cassette costs $9, and Visa and MasterCard are accepted. Call (303) 693-5511.

In addition, you can get any handouts distributed at the panels by calling the IRE resource center at (314) 882-2042. Prices vary.

Here is a list of the computer-assisted reporting panels, which were held on June 8, to choose from when ordering:

Statistics Seminar: An advanced three-hour seminar led by Philip Meyer, author of The New Precision Journalism; and Steve Doig, Miami Herald.

CAR on the City Hall Beat. CAR, Quick and Easy. Car on the Education Beat. Getting Started. Introduction to the Internet. Access. CAR on the Courts Beat. Powering Up, Plugging In. Polling: How to Write Survey Questions and Build on what Pollsters Provide. CAR on the Crime Beat. Introduction to Spreadsheets. Florida government: Electronic records. CAR on the Politics Beat. Introduction to Databases. Visualizing Information: Mapping, Charts and Graphics.