Information Architecture
A Short History of Clouds
Excerpted from "Poetics and Politics of Data" Poetics and Politics of Data Ambivalenz des Lebens in der Datengesellschaft HeK (House of Electronic Arts Basel) Sabine Himmelsbach, Claudia Mareis (Hg.) Christoph Merian Verlag, Basel , 2015
Thinking through a history of human connectivity, this poetic and informative essay offers a brief history of data, clouds, and crowds.
The Filing Cabinet
Places Journal
The filing cabinet was critical to the information infrastructure of 20th-century nation states and financial systems. Like most infrastructure, it was usually overlooked or forgotten.