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posted on
April 6th, 2013
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The price of information

Thanks to the internet there is a lot of information available, for not much more than the cost of an internet connection. With the access to all that information, we might start to think that all ...
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posted on
March 30th, 2012
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Pompstation Bar & Grill – The place to go in east!

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posted on
March 27th, 2013
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Masters of Media
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Amsterdam

The Issues of Winning The Ecosystem War

“WE ARE IN THE MIDST OF A COLD WAR BETWEEN THE LARGEST TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES IN THE INDUSTRY*”, boldly states tech journalist Dieter Bohn in his overview of Apple’s, Google ...
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posted on
March 25th, 2013
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Masters of Media
based in
Amsterdam

Collage, Internet and the freedom of images

Nonlegal consumption and circulation of content have powerful implications for the sociopolitical changes that are en route to shifting the momentum of production in today’s world. In t ...
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posted on
March 23rd, 2013
from
Masters of Media
based in
Amsterdam

European Commission: online piracy helps music sales

Although it has been criticized as being a main cause of the musical industry decline, the online piracy of music files actually appears to help to provide access to legal content, shows read more about "European Commission: online piracy helps..."
posted on
March 22nd, 2013
from
Masters of Media
based in
Amsterdam

Show Me the Data 2013

Master students from UvA & maHKU
proudly present seven ...
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posted on
March 21st, 2013
from
Masters of Media
based in
Amsterdam

What is data visualization’s goal? NGOs and real impact

The main goal of data visualization is to communicate information clearly and effectively through graphical means. (Friedman 2008)
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posted on
March 21st, 2013
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Masters of Media
based in
Amsterdam

“Color is difficult”

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posted on
March 20th, 2013
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Masters of Media
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Amsterdam

Visual (for) thought: why data visualization should be used more in the classroom?

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posted on
March 20th, 2013
from
Masters of Media
based in
Amsterdam

Mapping the Web

By zooming in and out, you navigate through the digital Pompeii of millions of abandoned homepages. While you pass the neighbourhood called ‘Pentagon’ ...
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