09 Dec 2011 Opinions Book, Review

Here's how a rookie experienced his first introduction to visualization from Julie Steele and Noah Iliinsky's new book Designing Data Visualizations. What he learned and how this helps him to move forward. Read more
05 Jul 2011 Events Conference, Review

We spent the last week at the Eyeo Festival in Minneapolis and were blown away by the inspiring and creative atmosphere and the many, many talented and fun people we had the chance to meet. Read more
30 Jun 2011 Events Conference, OpenData, Politics, Review

On June 24th 2011, the opendata.ch 2011 Conference took place at the Swiss Federal Archives in Berne. Over 150 people from politics, journalism, science and technology gathered to hear about and discuss Switzerland's future on the Open Government Data front. Read more
15 Jun 2011 Events Conference, Review

Power and potential of data visualization with an european perspective was the core topic of Visualizing Europe, a one-day conference organized by Visualizing.org, Information Aesthetics and the OpenKnowledge Foundation. With a speaker list that didn't leave no wishes open, an intimate and focused audience and stellar organization the event was a overall success. Read more
12 Apr 2011 Events Conference, Review

Once again, the good folks of Scholz & Volkmer under the direction of Michael Volkmer achieved to impress me with a well-organized and super inspirational conference. A great list of speakers that complemented each other well, a beautiful venue that held over 900 happy participants and a sound program made this year's see a great success. Read more
06 Oct 2010 Opinions Book, Processing, Review

In a friendly and informal style, Andrew Glassner lets the reader peek over his shoulder to learn how to program from the ground up to create expressive images and interactive art. Read more