#6 What is your Impakt?

In our past, we have been judged by our appearances. Using Facebook, an art project shows the power of our physiognomy today.

A Review of a Data Visualization Demonstration at Impakt Festival - Gathered at Theater Kikker on the 3rd of November, Born Digital gave a technical introduction to data visualization as part of Utrecht's Impakt Festival.

In the up and coming trend of data visualization it’s not all about the numbers, it’s also about art.

Is data visualizations a pragmatic or artistic practice? This question was addressed when programmers and theorists meet up at a workshop organized by Born Digital.

Businesses depend heavily on software. Do they understand the algorithms behind it, or are they feeding an unforeseen predator?

From the Sunday newspaper ritual to the digital informative overload, media procedures have changed. So who has the power and who manages our “right to know” in the current networked society?

Are closed learning environments like Blackboard a thing of the past? Blogs and Facebook are taking over, but leave us students exposed.

The Internet starts with a blonde woman wearing a paper hat saying “home computer”. She is the starting point of a human sized model of the internet, part of a workshop by the Chokepoint Project at this years Impakt Media Festival.

Utrecht's Impakt Festival brought the glamour of everyday life to the big screen. - What is the glamour of everyday life? Is it the laziness of a summer afternoon or the loneliness of wintertime? For over one our, seven short films depicted a small portion of multiple daily routines: different people in different places, all of them living a common life. However, when those lives come to the voyeu...