Planet
Technology
How Polluting is the Internet?
Marcus Hurst
The fact that the internet footprint is lower than that of traditional activities does not mean it is totally innocuous.
Technology
The Weight of the Cloud
José Luis de Vicente
In recent years a series of data centres have abandoned anonymity to become new monuments of the information age.
Education
Technology
The Technorevolution in the Classroom
Cristina Sáez
Technology must play an important role in a new educational model, so as to stimulate learning and transform it into a more enriching and participatory process.
Technology
The Geopolitics of the Internet
Marcus Hurst
The laying of the cables that make the Internet a global network raise geopolitical issues similar to those that are at stake in the case of oil pipelines.
Technology
_Big Bang Data
José Luis de Vicente
_BIG BANG DATA is an exhibition about the ‘datafication’ of the world curated by José Luis de Vicente and Olga Subirós with ZZZINC activities management.
Commons
Technology
From Smart City to SmartCitizens
Paisaje Transversal
The contradictions of smart cities –that great promise that would supposedly resolve the problems of the city– has ended up generating a new term: Smartcitizens.
Technology
Big Data and Digital Humanities: From social computing to the challenges of connected culture
Sandra Álvaro
Big Data applied to the field of cultural production brings the Digital Humanities up against the new challenges of a network-generated data culture.
Technology
César Rendueles: “We think about technology as a solution to our problems when we should think about the political horizon that allows us to deal with them”
In this interview Rendueles talks about free knowledge, differences between real and virtual life, or the role of the social sciences.
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.