Visualizing Europe

A collection of reactions during the Visualizing Europe conference organized by Visualizing.org, Information Aesthetics and the OpenKnowledge Foundation and held on June 14th at The Domenican, Brussels.

  1. The morning at #vizeurope is kicked off by @adambly with a brief introduction to @VisualizingOrg.
  2. SESSION 1
  3. Santiago Ortiz
  4. Santiago Ortiz of Bestiario demonstrating Impure, a visual programming language for non-programmers #vizeurope ow.ly/5h8jB
  5. Santiago Ortiz of @bestiario140 shows the web based visualization application Impure by building a Twitter visualization live at #vizeurope
  6. live demo of Impure visual programming language by @bestiario #vizeurope
  7. To close his #vizeurope talk, @bestiario140 showed two real-world examples created with Impure for Guardian Data Blog and Visualizing.org.
  8. Moritz Stefaner
  9. @moritz_stefaner: "first I need the data to start working, otherwise it's just imagination, then I start prototyping" #vizeurope
  10. @moritz_stefaner: Data visualisation is about breaking out of a single narrative, and creating 1000 stories. #vizeurope
  11. After some insights from the creation of Notabilia, @moritz_stefaner shows his new project The Better Life Index at #vizeurope.
  12. "We have to use visualisation to create visualisation" - Moritz Stefaner #vizeurope
  13. @moritz_stafaner: re-visualising data from underlying sources and remixing data visualisations - not just finished products! #vizeurope
  14. Moritz Stefaner: 'There is a culture of discussion and more recently remixing visualizations. They are part of our culture.' #vizeurope
  15. My presentation slides from #vizeurope are up at http://moritz.stefaner.eu/downloads/presentations/visualizing-europe/visualizing-europe_moritz-stefaner.pdf
  16. Enrico Bertini
  17. @FILWD on the brave and important task of bridging academia and practitioners #vizeurope
  18. @FILWD is surprised how academics do not know the practice, and how people do not realize what is realized in research. #vizeurope
  19. Data visualisation is not useful, it is indispensable! - Enrico Bertini #vizeurope
  20. @FILWD showing some great projects that could not have been done without visualization #vizeurope

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