Commons
Culture
If it doesn’t spread, it’s dead
Maria Farràs
Overview of the ideas discussed in the book Spreadable Media. Creating value in a Networked Culture by Henry Jenkins, Sam Ford and Joshua Green (2013).
Commons
Culture
If It’s Transparent, It’s Better
Mara Balestrini
For the cultural institutions, offering open data may become a new form of dialogue that promotes commitment and innovation.
Education
MOOCs: A New Tool for the Knowledge Society
Dolors Reig
This article offers an overview of the brief history of MOOCs and explores their principal features, advantages and drawbacks.
Technology
The Digital Noah’s Ark
Edgar Riu
The net is taking root as the dominant paradigm for the digital repository, but can the Internet really replace archives?
Technology
The Internet: A History Under Construction
Maria Farràs
This chronology is simply a point of departure for an Open Map of the History of the Internet, and which welcomes all of your contributions.
Technology
The Digital Black Hole (DBH)
Luis Ángel Fernández Hermana
It is estimated that around four fifths of the information and knowledge generated on the Internet since its creation has disappeared.
Technology
The Latest Post-Digital Revolution: The Internet of Things, Big Data and Ubiquity
Sandra Álvaro
We build bridges that bind the virtual world closer to the physical world, so that information is not only accessible from anywhere but also in everything.
Storytelling
The Comics of Pier Paolo Pasolini
Breixo Harguindey
We talked about the relationship between comics and Pasolini, a filmmaker who didn't read comics because, in a sense, he created them.
Culture
Artists in the laboratory
Clara Bofill
Why use an a priori scientific term to describe a place for artistic creation? What does the existence of these spaces mean?
Culture
The Crisis (of museums) as Opportunity
True change is a change in attitude, not technology. We need to re-think ourselves in the new cultural context and to work on strategies for long-term change.
Storytelling
The Future is Data
Eva Rexach
The future of journalism goes back to its origins: to the search for new sources, to objective accounts of events and to data analysis.
