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PARTNER Tool - Program to Analyze, Record, and Track Networks to Enhance Relationships Visualisation 300.000 Norwegians move house every year. If the pattern made by their travels could be compressed into one short animation, what would it look like? What could you learn from it, if anything? Deluge is a C++ application designed to answer these questions. Norwegian tax returns In Norway the incomes and fortunes of all tax paying individuals are made public every year! In addition to these beneficial stories the press has used this data for a few other not so awesome things: news on celebrity earnings and SEO optimized pages for every single tax payer. Data as granular as this is usually reserved for government administration, not handed out to the press. Uniquing tax payers It seemed interesting to track people across years and it turns out only 70.000 Norwegians are not unique by name and year of birth. Crowdsourced postal code locations Initial sketch A sketch was made with a subset of the data in a 3D software package. Under 35 year olds with under 100.000 Norwegian kroners income.

Mapping the Immigration and Emigration Patterns of New Yorkers Map Your Moves [moritz.stefaner.eu] represents more than 4,000 geographical immigration and emigration patterns from over 1,700 people in a beautiful, interactive interface. The data was collected during an informal survey by WNYC, a New York based public radio station. Each circle corresponds to a unique zip code area in New York. JESS3

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Tweets from Tahrir Tribeca Film: Future of Film: Our Top 10 Transmedia Posts of 2011 For our last post of 2011, our fearless editor, Chris Dorr, rounds up the top 10 posts that had people talking about this emerging form of storytelling this year. By Chris Dorr Wikipedia gives this definition of Transmedia: “Transmedia storytelling, also known as multi-platform storytelling, cross-platform storytelling, or transmedia narrative, is the technique of telling stories across multiple platforms and formats using current digital technologies. Got that? Transmedia is the new space where visual storytelling exists because: 1. 2. One might say it is where the rubber meets the road for visual storytelling in the 21st century. For our last post of year, we are proud to give you our top 10 Transmedia Posts of 2011 from the Future of Film: Photo Credit: Tribeca Film 1) Reawakening the Grand Narrative by Jeff Gomez 2) Transmedia for Social Documentary by Angelica Das 3) Why Transmedia is Catching On (Parts 1, 2 and 3) by Nick DeMartino 5) Where the Transmedia Girls Are by Jen Begeal

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