The increasing availability of massive volumes of data has opened new horizons in fields like communication and open innovation in business contexts. From this fact derives the need of new methodologies and strategies to understand these huge...

Short presentation of Medialab-Prado.

A view based in the the perspective CTS/CGT which goes deep into the Haraway's cyborg proposal, remarking how this figure is evolving and transforming in the work of the author. Analysis, from different authors, of some critics that the figure of...

Data journalism is about scripping down the news to the bare facts and relating these facts in a simple and graphic way. Explanation of their functions and challenges with the support of examples.

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TheStory.ie is a project committed to the interchange of documents, to data filtering and promoting of transparency in the public sphere. An journalistic experimental, based on crowdsourcing, that allows to shed some light on the management of the...

Explanation about how Google Refine works and its potenciality in the field of data visualization. Google Refine is a free tool of Google that allows working with databases out of order, cleaning them and converting formats.

Practical example (about the contamination in Madrid) that shows how data can be generated of news.

In Spain, dozens of organizations demand the approval of a law of Access to Information, which allows to access database and to reuse this data as part of citizen rights.