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Talkingabout with Dominic Campbell in PodCampBcn.
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This 25-min educational video documentary introduces the practice of participatory spatial information management and communication (PGIS) in the development context. It has been designed to introduce development practitioners (technology intermediaries) to the practice of demand-driven PGIS. In this video, PGIS practice is presented as a continuum starting from community mobilisation to project planning and design, choice of mapping methods and…
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An interview with Guardian Data Blog editor Simon Rogers about the Guardian's data journalism work, including the Data Blog and the world government data index.
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An animation showing edits to the www.OpenStreetMap.org project during 2008. OpenStreetMap is a wiki-style map of the world and this animation displays a white flash each time a way is entered or updated. Some edits are a result of a physical local survey by a contributor with a GPS unit and taking notes, other edits are done remotely using aerial photography or out-of-copyright maps, and some are bulk imports of official data. OpenStreetMap started…
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Using case studies, two experts explore the feasibility of implementing alternative local currencies in this session at PICNIC '09. Artist and cultural activist Christian Nold presents the Bijlmer Bank Project and examines how trust networks function in a prototype system for an alternative local currency that could support local development and work in conjunction with the Euro. Activist Oliver Dudok van Heel discusses The Lewes Pound Project…
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