Art and design professions are currently undergoing major transformations. Perhaps for the first time in history, Western art education is no longer naturally linked to stabilising norms within the professional creative practice. During the past few decades, art education has been unable to adapt sufficiently …

Fab Labs aim for projects to be shared within the global network. Yet the number of shared projects is small for various reasons – sharing is the responsibility of individual users who may encounter various barriers to sharing, and the rapid growth of the network rendered informal ways of sharing inefective. …

The availability of real-life data sets is of crucial importance for algorithm and application development, as these often require insight into the specific properties of the data. Often, however, such data are not released because of their proprietary and confidential nature. We propose to solve this …

Open hardware and open design are part of a larger open source idea. It is the idea that authors, creators and inventors need not and should not be overly protective over who reuses their works, for what purpose they use them and in what manner, but rather that they would actually want to make their …

Dit rapport beschrijft de voorlopige resultaten van het ontwikkelproject Monitor Kritieke Prestatie Indicatoren Executieketen. In dit project is door het WODC een monitor ontwikkeld waarmee de prestaties in de executieketen in kaart gebracht worden.

For a successful public value strategy, the elements “public values/strategic goals”, authorizing environment” and “operational capability” should be coherently aligned. In this paper, we discuss how we have aligned these elements in the context of Open Data. We focus on the relationships between …

It is well-established that, as a consumer decision aid, electronic word of mouth (eWOM) provides opportunities to both consumers and companies. By relying on eWOM, consumers believe that they are better able to make informed purchase decisions. By incorporating eWOM in their business strategies, companies …

Het idee om overheidsdata vrij beschikbaar te stellen aan de samenleving is relatief nieuw en heeft een groot innovatief potentieel. Rotterdam speelt in op internationale bewegingen om informatie uit de publieke sector vrij te geven als open data. Om dit proces in gang te zetten en te bespoedigen heeft …

ING, KLM, SNS. Ze waren slachtoffer van Ddos-aanvallen. Soms dagenlang. Wat is daar tegen te doen, vroeg Profielen aan Sunil Choenni, lector bij het kenniscentrum Human Centered ICT en expert op het gebied van cybercrime.

Nederland kent vier HBO-opleidingen Leisure Management en die opleidingen staan voor een complexe opgave. De leisure industrie floreert –uitgaande van de langetermijnontwikkeling – maar dat betekent niet dat er een dringende vraag is naar leisure managers. Daarbij zorgen ontwikkelingen in het hoger beroepsonderwijs …