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Anna-Mari Hänninen
+35850 5466493
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Helsingin Sanomain Säätiö
Korkeavuorenkatu 28, 00130 Helsinki
Want to venture out on an expedition to changing decision making to be more open and engaged with people? With the Topicalio project, you can! The project aims at getting political decision making and decision makers accessible and familiar to everyone. We’re also offering a better channel for decision makers to seek out guidance from…
Noin viikko sitten hymyilevien (ja varmaan vähän väsyneiden!) ihmisten joukko purkautui Aalto-yliopiston Design Factorysta. He olivat viettäneet viikonlopun Uutisraivaajan leirillä, jossa he olivat opiskelleet ja luoneet mediainnovaatioita. Tältä siellä näytti! Kuvat on ottanut valokuvaaja Ida Pimenoff. * * * Roughly a week ago, a group of smiling (and probably a bit tired, too!) people left…
Uutisraivaaja reaches one of its milestones today: there’s exactly one hundred days left to apply! Sounds like a long time. So why should you already start working on your application? It takes time to be innovative, so be sure to start early enough. What could be the winning innovation, worth of 250 000 euros? It…
Let your ideas fly: the third Uutisraivaaja competition has just started! Uutisraivaaja is a competition for media innovations, organized by the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation. By taking part in Uutisraivaaja, you can affect the future of journalism and media. The winning project will be selected in fall 2015, and the winner will receive a funding of…
The winner or winners of Uutisraivaaja will be announced at the main stage of Slush startup conference on Wednesday 13th November 2013 in Helsinki. There are four finalist teams competing for the main prize of maximum 250 000 euros.
Summer is finally officially here. So I’m wishing exciting holidays to everyone. It’s been a hot and intensive period of work at infogr.am. With the support of Uutisraivaaja we’ll rewrite a good part of our software, in general to make it way more flexible in regards to interactivity and animations. We’ll be working on this…
In recent weeks we at PalloPostia have had some particularly interesting discussions about business models for online media. It is clear that with the widespread use of mobile data people are consuming digital online news services at an ever increasing pace. Printed media responds by moving content online, but continues to face significant challenges because of…
How to use video tools for data visualizations? How to provide journalism to children in a fun way? Will an SMS payment system get people pay for long-form journalism on tablet devices? How to make hyperlocal news matter? How can weekly local art dosage on mobile create meaningful experiences? Come and hear the answers from…
This is the first blog post from infogr.am team, one of the Uutisraivaaja finalists. We’ll be sharing our experience and challenges of building data visualization tools for online journalism. In this first blog post we focus on what good things infographics and visualized data does for online media and a brief history on infogr.am.
Five projects have been selected to the final round in the Uutisraivaaja innovation contest. The finalists are: Long Play, a platform for long-form feature journalism, Nearhood, a hyper local information service, Infogram, an innovative data visualization tool, PalloPostia, a news service for children and On Display, an application for displaying a weekly art dosage.
