Data Visualization on iPad / Touch screens

We've invited some incredibly talented people to speak at our next meetup, talking about Data Visualization on touch devices, like the iPad. I hope you're all as excited as I am about this!

Confirmed Speakers:

Benjamin Wiederkehr is a Partner at Interactive Things, a firm based out of Zurich, and also the creator of the blog datavisualization.ch. Benjamin is in town from Zurich so we are very lucky to have him stop by!

http://interactivethings.com/

http://datavisualization.ch/

Ben Cerveny is the President of Bloom, a company exploring data visualization as tools for experimentation and play. They released the iPad app Planetary last year, which visualizes your music library as a galaxy of stars, planets and moons.

http://bloom.io/

http://planetary.bloom.io/

Bret Victor is an inventor and researcher who worked on the interactive graphics for the PushPopPress iPad book Our Choice. He also recently gave the popular and inspirational talk Inventing on Principle, and has been writing and making beautiful experiments on interaction and technology.

http://worrydream.com/

https://vimeo.com/36579366

Schedule:

6:15-7:00 Social time. There will be some pizza and drinks.

7:00-8:30 Presentations.

8:30-9:30 Social time. Meet the speakers and network with each other.