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  • Hollywood is fundamentalist, ortodox and out of date. I don’t need Hollywood’s shity movies!

    Hollywood is fundamentalist, ortodox and out of date. I don’t need Hollywood’s shity movies!

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  • Tresnak :: Tools – taller de visualització a Arteleku (Donosti) – L’entrevista

    Tresnak :: Tools – taller de visualització a Arteleku (Donosti) – L’entrevista

    Recentment el Mar Canet i jo hem fet un més dels nostres tallers de visualització de dades. Aquesta vegada ha estat a Donosti, convidats per Arteleku/Tabakalera. Aquí la info del taller >> I aquí una entrevista que m’han fet la gent de Euskasi Innova >> Charles Joseph Minard – Marxa a Moscou (publicada per primera [...]

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  • 2 videos: “Nanobosc” & “Intimidad”

    2 videos: “Nanobosc” & “Intimidad”

    The imaginary worlds, virtual or not, are flowing up and capturing my eye. I’m presenting here 2 collaborations I did for 2 amazing videos. First one is Nanobosc, a project for the Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology, by Pr Victor F. Puntes in collaboration with Ux Hax. It is a imaginary nano forest made out of nanoparticles [...]

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  • La ciència oberta creix massa a poc a poc; la censura, massa [Cultura lliure i món acadèmic (V)]

    La ciència oberta creix massa a poc a poc; la censura, massa [Cultura lliure i món acadèmic (V)]

    Avui hi ha una nota terrible a la portada de la wikipedia italiana. Després de 10 anys es plantegen tancar perquè les lleis del govern italia podran censurar continguts a internet. No és un secret que la censura a internet per part dels governs és creixent; com també ho són les dades que certes empreses [...]

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  • #Opendata: notes on the way to (II)

    #Opendata: notes on the way to (II)

    In a past entry I porpose to consider a dataset as something similar to software code. This time I wanna go one step forward talking about free visualization. Opendata means you can access to a dataset and use it. What you can do with the data depends on the license that the publisher decides. I [...]

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  • Spain’s secret conflict

    Spain’s secret conflict

    Gary Gibson’s great documentary to understand Catalonian situation:SPAIN’S SECRET CONFLICT youtube.com/watch?v=fZijN8… #diada #jonoacato #jonoacate    

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  • Why “sometimes I hate” infographics

    Why “sometimes I hate” infographics

    Ready… In the growing map of data visualization field, I use to be a visualization tools developer; from there I speak about infographics and more. There are several definitions and differences between visualization of information and infographics. I will use visualization as software-logic base representation of information and infographics as a free drawing technique, that means it [...]

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  • #Opendata: notes on the way to (I)

    #Opendata: notes on the way to (I)

    Opendata world is here! After the age of hardware, came the age of software. From now on the age of data is here. Why Now? World Bank Is Opening Its Treasure Chest of Data At least, this is a funny reason for a ephemeral As a visualization tools and interface fan, since sometime ago I took [...]

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  • Europeana Sources Visualization

    Europeana Sources Visualization

    Last 8th & 9th of june I have been in the #hack3europe. A one day and a half hacking arround the largest european art data archive: Europeana. I see Europeana as the most promising project in getting real benefits from open data era. Right now the Europeana‘s API is very simple. You can see it needs a [...]

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  • drupal freeze is here!

    drupal freeze is here!

    Hi all, I’m happy to publish a new very small piece of code. freeze is a servus.at initiative Are you tired to update not-anymore-edited drupal sites? freeze is a shell script that converts drupal sites (LAMP sites) to HTML static ones (LA– sites) Download freeze: Download freeze.sh Github source: git@github.com:jaumet/freeze.git Web site: http://www.servus.at/freeze/  

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