Mozilla Maker Party by Willow Brugh and Rogelio Alejandro Lopez Cambridge Event: https://webmaker.org/events/328 Organizing Doc: Link What Mozilla Web Maker parties are about: learning how to not only use the web, but also how to make and share it. This summer saw an initiative to build up the community around […]
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There are a lot of people talking about “Visual Literacy” right now. Shazna Nessa shared some thoughts from a journalistic point of view on the Mozilla Source blog recently. Her discussion focused on how data visualizers should consider the limitations and affordances of visual depictions of information. I’d like to […]
I recently attended the 2013 Info-Activism Camp as a facilitator on the “Curation” track. The Tactical Technology Collaborative organized the event for over 100 information activists from around the world. Everyone was there to learn about Evidence & Influence. Yes, it was awesome. I’ve mostly been working on Data Therapy in isolation, because […]
This post written by: Becky Hurwitz (@bxhrz), Pedro Joel (@joelfilms), Rogelio Lopez (@Tochtli_exe) and Celso Mireles (@CelsoM3) The National Day of Civic Hacking seemed like the perfect event for UndocuTech to participate in. Framed as a weekend of hackathons held throughout the US, we expected to connect with other techies committed […]
We’re here at the 2013 MIT-Knight Civic Media conference here at the MIT Media Lab, where the theme is Insiders/Outsiders. Across the next two days, we’re going to be looking at this theme of institutions and innovators across the areas of government, media, and disaster response. Across the event, speakers […]