取代文字和图片新闻也能透过数据向大众传达。数据新闻从业员郭史光庆将冰冷的数据转化为解决问题的重要资源让民众提升生活水平监督国家政府并参与国家政策的实施因此数据的开放使民众更贴进社会的发展。

Kuek Ser Kuang Keng is a news reporter, but instead of using images and texts, he uses data to tell his stories to the masses. Kuek Ser believes that beneath the perplexing data lies massive insights and patterns that are key resources to solve big problems. He is committed to make data accessible to the public, thus allowing them to improve their standards of living, supervise the government and participate in the implementation of national policies. DataN 创办人、数据新闻培训者兼自由撰稿人。郭史光庆于 2013 年获颁富布赖特奖学金前往纽约大学攻读新闻学硕士学位。光庆曾获选为谷歌新闻学人与陶氏奈特创业新闻中心会员。他凭借过去新闻从业员经验使用数据让人以更贴近实在角度去了解新闻实事其设计的新应用软体 "若叙利亚战争在你国家发生"于 2016 年获得新闻数据奖项。他认为若能在读者、事实与数据间筑桥那事实数据也就不冰冷无情这秘诀就在于如何把数据以人性化呈现。

Founder of DataN, Trainer for data driven journalism and freelance writer; Kuek Ser was awarded the Fulbright scholarship in 2013 to New York University to pursue a master's degree in journalism. He was a Google Journalism Fellow and TowKnight Centre for Entrepreneurial Journalism Fellow. With his past experiences as journalist, the use of data makes it closer to the perspective of understanding the facts of news reports; His design of application software, "What If the Syrian civil war happened in your country", won the Data Journalism Award in 2016. He believes that by building bridges between readers, facts and figures, then factual details would not be cold and raw, instead the secret lies in how to present data in a userfriendly manner. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx