Image taken from http://spitzenpopper.blogspot.nl/2010/07/classroom-of-future.html “Data is the new oil? No: Data is the new soil.”- David McCandless, TEDGlobal, 2010  Whatever data is, one thing is sure: we cannot overlook them. Since we live in ... more

Save the date – Saturday 13th April- Who wants to evict a millionaire? Location:  read more more

The Deleted City By zooming in and zooming out, you can navigate through the digital Pompeii of millions of abandoned homepages. While you pass the neighbourhood called ‘Pentagon’, you see military images and short stories about the ar... more

Living in the era of Big Data, data visualization is booming in science, marketing and journalism1. In this article I want to show that this booming phenomenon is also relevant to politics and social matters. As in that it is being used to enable ... more

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If journalism is to die, at least it dies in a better shape. By help of interactive visualizations, journalists have new means to tell stories and build context around them. It is already a few years since data journalism has found its way into th... more

There has been a shift from static to dynamic information visualization. Lately, information visualizations are being created by user generated input. Datasets can be created by scraping Twitter for certain keywords. The project “Pulse of the Nat... more

The international economic crisis led to widespread demonstrations that changed the face of citizen protest in Spain and shaped activism in many cities across Europe. But now there is a move to criminalise one of the most powerful movements in re... more

Today marks the tenth and final day of the Austin based multimedia festival South By Southwest. Running for more than 25 years, the festival is renowned for it’s huge number of performing artists, variety in content (from music, to film, to tech c... more