elfriendo

elfriendo is a project of the Govcom.org Foundation, Amsterdam, in collaboration with the Digital Methods Initiative, conducted at Netherlands Media Art Institute, January 2008. It is the result of the Open Workspace, Space for People: Suggested Fields, in which we tried to create a start-up in 5 days.

The result: http://www.elfriendo.com

elfriendo is a Web 2.0 compliant European start-up company, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

elfriendo is a MySpace related service. It’s designed for

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Forum on Quaero

a public think tank on the politics of the search engine
29 – 30 / 09 / 2007, JAN VAN EYCK ACADEMIE MAASTRICHT
Initiated by Metahaven: Design Research, Amsterdam / Brussels, Curated by Tsila Hassine, Vinca Kruk, Daniel van der Velden, Gon Zifroni. Organized, hosted and funded by the Jan van Eyck Academie and Maison Descartes. Information: office@metahaven.net. With contributions by: Florian Cramer, Jodi Dean, Frédéric Martel, Ingmar Weber, Isabelle Stengers, Bureau d’Études, Metahaven, Tsila Hassine, Open

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Sabine Niederer is managing director of the Institute of Network Cultures in Amsterdam, which was founded by Geert Lovink in 2004, and is based at School for Interactive Media, HvA. She obtained her MA in art history at Utrecht University in 2003, with a thesis on manipulated art photography from Dada – now. From 2001-2004 she worked as curator of Hoogt4, the platform of film-related arts at Filmtheatre ‘t Hoogt in Utrecht. She has taught new media and media theory at Utrecht University, Willem de Kooning Academy Rotterdam, Hogeschool van Amsterdam and University of Amsterdam. Sabine Niederer is one of the curators of the bimonthly film and video program ‘Cinematiek’, and the Art & Science programme of Impakt Online. She publishes regularly on visual arts, new media and popular culture. Email: sabine[at]networkcultures.org.