VISUALIZAR'08: Database City -(International workshop/seminar)

Oct. 23, 2008

Type: opportunity
Location: Madrid
Deadline: Oct 31 2008 at 12:00AM
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Call for Collaborators
VISUALIZAR'08: DATABASE CITY

Call for Collaborators' Deadline: October 31, 2008
November 3 through 18, 2008 · Medialab-Prado (Madrid, Spain)

Directed by: José Luis de Vicente. Tutors: Bestiario and Fabien Girardin.

Medialab-Prado issues a call for all those interested in taking part in the VISUALIZAR'08: DATABASE CITY project development workshop, by collaborating in any of the teams that will develop the selected proposals on data visualization applied to the urban context. (see link below) Visualizar'08 will also include a Seminar Program and a showcase of the developed prototypes.

The workshop constitutes an horizontal collaborative work environment, knowledge interchange and theoretical-practical training among teachers, authors and collaborators. Project proposals have been selected through an international open call (http://medialab-prado.es/article/visualizar08_database_city_-_convocatoria_para_proyectos)

Profile of collaborators: maths, computer graphics, 3D, graphic design, web design, advertising, journalism, communication, didactics, web programming, Processing, Actionscript, Java, Javascript, HTML/CSS, design and database programming, PHP and MySQL, OpenVisuals, models of spatial representation, molecular biology, environmental chemistry, toxicology, management of GIS data, parsing of RSS data and google queries, among others.

Call Guidelines and Registration Form (English/Spanish):
http://medialab-prado.es/article/taller_visualizar08_database_city_-_convocatoria_para_colaboradores

Selected Proposals (English/Spanish):
http://medialab-prado.es/article/visualizar08_proyectos

General Workshop Guidelines (English/Spanish):
http://medialab-prado.es/article/taller_visualizar08_database_city

More information:
[email protected]

Organized by: Medialab-Prado (Madrid City Council-Department of Arts). In collaboration with FECYT (Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation). Supported by Madri+d.

More information: www.medialab-prado.es