HOW WE USE
DOCUMENTCLOUD AT
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES




              By @palewire
             palewi.re/talks
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WHAT
WE DO
HOT DOCUMENTS
THEMATIC DUMPS
SUPPORTING EVIDENCE
FUN WITH
ARCHIVES
HOW
WE DO IT
UPLOAD TO
DOCCLOUD
GO TO INTRANET
    ADMIN
CREATE OUR PAGE
PUBLISH TO WWW
PROMOTE THE
   PAGE
CAN BE DEPUTIZED TO     EXTRA PRODUCTION
WEB PRODUCERS           WORK REQUIRED

PAGEVIEWS, ADS          SLOW DOCUMENTCLOUD
BELONG TO YOU           PROCESSING SPEED CAN
                        FRUSTRATE USERS
THE APP CAN SYNC WITH
DOCUMENTCLOUD API       WHEN YOU UPLOAD A
                        HUGE SET OF DOCUMENTS
                        SOME WILL BE DUDS
 API
EXAMPLES
PYTHON API
 WRAPPER
>>> from documentcloud import DocumentCloud
>>> from documentcloud import DocumentCloud
>>> client = DocumentCloud(
  'lincoln.steffens@mcclures.com',
  'password12345'
)
>>> from documentcloud import DocumentCloud
>>> client = DocumentCloud(
  'lincoln.steffens@mcclures.com',
  'password12345'
)
>>> client.search("muck")
>>> from documentcloud import DocumentCloud
>>> client = DocumentCloud(
  'lincoln.steffens@mcclures.com',
  'password12345'
)
>>> client.search("muck")
[]
>>> from documentcloud import DocumentCloud
>>> client = DocumentCloud(
  'lincoln.steffens@mcclures.com',
  'password12345'
)
>>> client.search("muck")
[]
>>> client.documents.upload(
  '/home/ida/Documents/mybook.pdf'
  title='The Shame of the Cities'
)
>>> from documentcloud import DocumentCloud
>>> client = DocumentCloud(
  'lincoln.steffens@mcclures.com',
  'password12345'
)
>>> client.search("muck")
[]
>>> client.documents.upload(
  '/home/ida/Documents/mybook.pdf'
  title='The Shame of the Cities'
)
<Document: The Shame of the Cities>
SYNC METADATA
UPLOAD BATCHES
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