The problems with “free” public data in Norway

To make a mashup of public data in Norway  sounds like a good idea, but in reality, it is much more complicated. I’ve been involved in an environmental internet project with Edda Media (a fairly large media company in Norway), as well as Sunnmørsposten (a regional newspaper on the west-coast of Norway), and the restricted … Continue reading →

Three media experiments in Wired, Bergens Tidende and BBC

Here are three very interesting media stories/experiments I came across today. The topics differ a lot; traffic, plastic and Charlie Kaufman, but they have a few things in common: telling stories with new tools and open minds: The technology magazine Wired takes us behind the scenes of the making of an upcoming profile on the … Continue reading →

Mash up the environment

I’ve been looking at some environmental mashups today, several from this site, and they give some pretty stark images, either on the present situation or the future. Here is a site that is dedicated to the consequence of rising sea level on American coastal cities. Take for example a look at this image from Manhattan … Continue reading →