Prominent Data Journalist Joins Twitter Flock

Simon Rogers, a prominent data journalist who led the Guardian's Datablog, will join Twitter as its first data editor.

Simon Rogers, a prominent data journalist who led the Guardian’s Datablog, will join Twitter as its first data editor.

One of Rogers’s most highly regarded projects at the Guardian drew on tweets to map public unrest in London in the summer of 2011.

“Just to be there, in the midst of that data will be amazing. I think it will make me better at what I do. And I hope I have something to offer them too,” Rogers told

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