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Open Data: Navigating the Data Terrain

13 May 2010
14:30 - 15:50
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Open Data: Navigating the Data Terrain

We live in a data driven environment. The huge datasets that are becoming available offer us a glimpse of the underlying complexity that our society is built upon. How do we interpret this information? And what are the ways that designers and artists are creating new ways of play and discourse in this space.

 
Chris OsborneChristopher Osborne is Business Development Director for ITO World; focused on sustainable transport and visualising transport data for both professional and consumer.Chris Osborne
Ian ForresterIan Forrester heads up the BBC's Backstage, a developer/designer network like no other.Ian Forrester
Toby BarnesToby has a long history within the digital media industry working in a variety of roles through publishing, publication and development; for a number of key industry organisations such as Emap, Virgin, MTV Networks, and Two Way TV Games.Toby Barnes
Michelle TeranMichelle Teran (Canada) explores the interplay between social and media networks within urban environments. She has received numerous grants and awards for her work including the the Transmediale Award for 2010.Michelle Teran
Brendan DawesBrendan Dawes is Creative Director for magneticNorth, a digital design company based in Manchester, UK.Brendan Dawes

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