I'd like to share with you a few key insights I took with me from the OKCon 2013 regarding contextualization of data, the future of social interaction, data privacy and our role in reshaping society. Read more
On September 16th to 18th, Geneva will host OKCon 2013, the annual Open Knowledge Conference, bringing together representatives from agencies and public administrations, technology activists, civic entrepreneurs and data-driven designers. Read more
For this year’s SEE#8 conference we headed off to Wiesbaden’s Schlachthof. Let us reflect a bit on the things we learned. Read more
We've compiled a small list of conferences definitely worth visiting in 2013. Events like this are a great way to see, learn, connect and be inspired. If you're lucky enough to get a ticket, be sure to let us know so we could meet up and have a chat. Read more
Another big event in 2012 has just been announced: Resonate New Media Festival combines talks, workshops, panel discussions by concerts, DJ sets and performances with some of the leading digital artists. Read more
Students from the greater Berlin area gathered together last Saturday well prepared to design and code away for the coming 24 hours. Let's have a look back what went down. Read more
Designers, developers and ideators joined forces to make open data applications for Switzerland. Read more
In case you don't have the luck to be in New York around this time, but want to get a glimpse at what's happening at the Strata Conference listen up: O'Reilly kindly provides live broadcasts from keynotes, talks and workshops. Read more
After last year's successful 24-hour data visualization marathon, Visualizing teams up again with GE to bring the Visualizing Marathon 2011 to five cities around the world: Sydney, New York, São Paulo, London and Berlin. Read more
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
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
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
Data visualization is still a niche and thus networking a crucial part of the daily work. Events are great to stay up-to-date with current developments as well as meeting peers and cultivate connections.
