Visualizar’16

Visualizar’16 International Workshop, titled Ciudades abiertas, Open Cities, will take place from September 26th to October 5th 2016. During ten days, eight multidisciplinary teams will develop eight projects dealing with city data.

The selected projects will be presented during the Open Cities Summit, the international summit of open cities, which will take place in Medialab-Prado on October 5th within the framework of the activities previous to the International Open Data Conference, #IODC16, that will take place in Madrid on October 6th and 7th 2016. Once the Open Cities Summit concludes, the resulting work will be showcased in Medialab-Prado.

Visualizar’16 Ciudades abiertas, Open Cities‘ aim is to work with the open data of cities, but namely with the data that the citizens consciously decide to generate, control, recover, interpret and share, with projectsw that explore this perspective of citizen, local and located use of data, from fields as diverse as environmental sustainability, the working of infrastructures, socio-cultural activities and care-giving.

MAKE-IT partner IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona will participate with the selected project Fab City Dashboard, a platform for the data analysis and visualization of city resilience and the impact of the Fab Lab and Maker movement on it.