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3 Open Data Portals of the Madrid City Council
We review the 3 data portals of the Madrid City Council and show examples of visualization and reuse …
Open Government for Dummies: Open Justice
Open justice is based on the application of the pillars of open government in the judiciary branch. …
Better Protection for Journalists Is Urgently Needed
Harassment and massive digital attacks on reporters are on the rise but are still not sufficiently …
Attacks on press freedom in Asia
We covered the event "Press in Government's Crosshairs: Persecuted Media in Pakistan and Hong Kong" …
Multidisciplinary universes: telling stories with data
Events at Datasketch House: we discussed about multidisciplinarity with Oliver Morales Agiss.
Algorithmic art exhibitions
The Datasketch house and shop is a space that intertwines culture, access to information and data in …
How I got 10.000 emails for launching our newsletter
Tips and tricks to grow your email list from people you already know. Datapreneur.
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Copy and paste? The challenges of copyright in the digital world.
"Copy and paste" practice, if copyright guidelines are not followed, can become a punishable …
Data Visualization: Treemap.
Treemap is a type of data visualization that displays data hierarchically. Here you will find its …
Data Visualization: Bar Chart.
We explain to you their characteristics, possible uses, and the different types of bar charts.
Data Visualization: Pie Chart.
The pie chart is a pictorial representation of data that makes it possible to visualize the …
Data Visualization: Line Graph.
Learn how to use a line chart and when, its advantages and disadvantages and which of our apps to …
How I got 10.000 emails for launching our newsletter
Tips and tricks to grow your email list from people you already know. Datapreneur.
Data journalism
Better Protection for Journalists Is Urgently Needed
Harassment and massive digital attacks on reporters are on the rise but are still not sufficiently …
Attacks on press freedom in Asia
We covered the event "Press in Government's Crosshairs: Persecuted Media in Pakistan and Hong Kong" …
Do Journalists "Hide Behind" Sources When They Use Numbers in the News?
Recommended article. We analyzed the article by Mark Coddinton and Seth Lewis published in NiemanLab …
Root cause analysis: what it is, what it is for and how does it work?
We tell you what root cause analysis is, how and when you can use it.
What is data visualization?
"What numbers cannot communicate in a table becomes visible and intelligible when communicated …
What is data cleaning?
We told you the essential elements to organize and clean your data, the Tidy structure, and why we …
Open government
3 Open Data Portals of the Madrid City Council
We review the 3 data portals of the Madrid City Council and show examples of visualization and reuse …
Open Government for Dummies: Open Justice
Open justice is based on the application of the pillars of open government in the judiciary branch. …
Datasketch Continues on the Open Government Partnership Committee
We celebrate our re-election as members of the Committee of the OGP in Colombia for 2021 - 2023. One …
Datasketch becomes part of Colombia's new Open State Committee
Every two years, Colombia's Open State Committee, Colombia's multi-stakeholder forum for the …
6 Uses of Blockchain in Public Institutions and a Warning Call
We give a brief introduction on what Blockchain is and give examples of how public administrations …
Open government for dummies: Open State
What is Open State and its implications? We examine Open State model that seeks to include the …
Data culture
Multidisciplinary universes: telling stories with data
Events at Datasketch House: we discussed about multidisciplinarity with Oliver Morales Agiss.
Algorithmic art exhibitions
The Datasketch house and shop is a space that intertwines culture, access to information and data in …
Sobremesa digital: José Asunción Silva's posthumous work data by Clementina Grillo
Datasketch house events: Sobremesa digital with Clementina Grillo
T-REX HI-2150 NO INTERNET
The title of this note refers to three elements that I took from the Google Chrome dinosaur game. …