Tag Archives: Iraq

Information Visualization and Conflict

Thomas Wielemaker | 25 May 2010, 10:41 pm | 1 comment | tags: , , , , , , ,

The visualization of information has long been a tool for generals and historians alike to go over military strategy and to materialize the concomitants of battle. As military operations continue within an increasingly data-rich environment, we must ask if more can’t be done to implement and improve upon the tools that may have the power to aid in…

404void.iq

Rosa Menkman | 28 February 2008, 5:36 pm | tags: , , , , , , ,

Within the project ‘Diagnosing the Condition of Iraq: The web view’, DMI tried to diagnose the social conditions of Iraq via a web analysis. The Iraqi websphere consists largely out of news, blogs and commercial and governmental sites. In an early stage of our analysis it became clear to us that there is no evident interlinkage between these different…

Salam Pax’ The Clandestine Diary of an Ordinary Iraqi.

Rosa Menkman | 17 September 2007, 9:13 am | tags: , , , ,

This summer I was part of the Digital Methods Initiative, a summer school program that aims to contribute to doing research into the “natively digital”. One of the projects I participated in was: Diagnosing the Condition of Iraq: The web view. The Clandestine Diary of an Ordinary Iraqi (2003), is a nice case to both broaden and ground this…