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#API Partners at Hacking Journalism

##API Intros There will be API intros to some of the APIs. These will be running through the afternoon on Saturday.

• 2:00 pm Embedly
• 2:30 pm Parse.ly
• 3:00 pm Twitter
• 3:30 pm Enigma
• 4:00 pm MuckRock
• 4:30 pm Guardian

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The Data Driven Narrative

As more data that describes politics, finance, governance, and social issues becomes available, new opportunities are created for technologists to inform the public. Here are a few great examples of tools which allow the user experience a situation and learn through interacting with the data.

1. Rent vs Buy Calculator
2. 2013 Federal Budget Proposal
3. Senate Forecast

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from django.shortcuts import render, HttpResponse
from django.http import HttpResponseNotAllowed, HttpResponseBadRequest
import logging
from planout.experiment import SimpleExperiment
from planout.experiment import DefaultExperiment
from planout.namespace import Namespace
from planout.namespace import SimpleNamespace
from planout.ops.random import *
import json

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// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console

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Installing DNS_SD libraries:
----------------------------

garrett@li284-151:~/hook.io$ sudo apt-get install libavahi-compat-libdnssd-dev

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:

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garrett@li284-151:~/mdns/agnat-node_mdns-d979f84$ node-waf -v configure build
Setting srcdir to                        : /home/garrett/mdns/agnat-node_mdns-d979f84 
Checking for program g++ or c++          : /usr/bin/g++ 
Checking for program cpp                 : /usr/bin/cpp 
Checking for program ar                  : /usr/bin/ar 
Checking for program ranlib              : /usr/bin/ranlib 
Checking for g++                         : ok  
Checking for node path                   : not found 
Checking for node prefix                 : ok /usr/local 
Checking for header dns_sd.h             : 13:04:38 runner system command -> ['/usr/bin/g++', '-g', '-I/usr/local/include', '../test.cpp', '-c', '-o', 'default/test_1.o']

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Linking in the hook.io folder:
-----------------------------

garrett@li284-151:~/hook.io$ sudo npm link
npm WARN eyes@0.1.7 dependencies field should be hash of <name>:<version-range> pairs
npm http GET https://github.com/substack/socket.io-client/tarball/master
npm http 200 https://github.com/substack/socket.io-client/tarball/master
/usr/local/bin/hookio -> /usr/local/lib/node_modules/hook.io/bin/hookio
/usr/local/lib/node_modules/hook.io -> /home/garrett/hook.io

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  for (var f in HTTP) {
    typeof HTTP[f] === 'function' && (this.HTTP[f] = HTTP[f].bind(this));
  }

  for (var member in provider) {
    if (typeof provider[member] === 'function') {

      if (member === 'HTTP' || member === 'provider') {
        throw new Error('API object or function name `' + member + '` is reserved');
      }

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set nocompatible   " be iMproved
filetype off       " required!

set rtp+=~/.vim/bundle/vundle/
call vundle#rc()

" let Vungle manage Vundle
" required!
Bundle 'gmarik/vundle'