Medialab Prado

11.02.2012 11:00h
Theorethical and working session about Internet of Things - IoT-, and how can we put it into practice in our daily live, within workshops and presentations. Open registration.

08.02.2012 19:00h
A debate session on new social trends, laws and technology. At this meeting, we will discuss the implications on the digital economy and innovation of legislation to protect intellectual property and copyright, such as what is known as the Sinde-Wert Law in Spain or SOPA in the United States. We will explore whether they can harm digital companies due to the legal insecurity generated and new requirements. [live streaming]

Hashtag: #redada

Image: #Redada Madrid 9: A Management Company for Free Culture? (04.10.2011)

09.02.2012 17:30h
This is a training session on how to analyze databases and handle them so they answer the questions posed in one’s investigation. During this session, various software tools for data treatment will be presented (Excel, Google Refine y R). There will be a presentation on the proper use of statistics in the press. The lectures will be given by Mar Cabra, David Cabo, Josu Mezo and Carlos Ortega. [live streaming]

#periodismodatos 

City Fireflies is a multiplayer interactive game designed by Víctor Díaz and Sergio Galán for Mediala-Prado's digital facade. This activity aims to claim the square as a game space in which audiences will have to eliminate threatens appearing in the urban space.

Time: Monday to Saturday 7pm - Midnight

14.02.2012 18:30h
Presentation of the project Kune, a new workgroup of the Commons Lab of Medialab-Prado. Kune is a social network of collaborative work for groups and collectives. Project proposed and coordinated by Comunes. [live streaming]

City and Commons is a newly created workgroup within the Commons Lab in 2012 coordinated by Juan Freire. It is an open group that aims to involve a number of individuals and collectives that actively work in topics such as public space and citizen participation, and who want to create a meeting point to develop projects and reflect on the confluence between city, technology and governance.

> 01.02.2012 / 17:00h: General Meeting of the Commons Lab: The City and the Commons. [+info]

Every Friday from 6 pm to 9 pm

Fridays Openlab are a space for encounter and experimentation open to all those interested in developing and collaborating in proposals, prototypes or experiments with electronic, interactive and sound objects, artificial vision, etc… taking under consideration the perspective of transdisciplinarity.

It is a space for the encounter of (sub)groups interested in specific topics and projects always considering the possibilities of the cross-collaboration among these groups. Each activity is what configures Openlab Fridays a group (more or less identified) of Medialab-Prado's community of local users.

> 11.11.2011 / 7:00pm Presentation of Fridays Openlab working groups