Milton Friesen

Exploring the connections between social network research, institutional design and urban planning.

[Mayor Cam Guthrie @CamGuthrie]

Let’s learn more shall we? Watch: https://t.co/MPkG0ZVw7t

[Milton Friesen @IngenuityArts]

@urbanicityHAM Missing Hamilton.

[Urbanicity Hamilton @urbanicityHAM]

Don't go off track (Instagram:trees.photoalbum)

#HamOnt #Hamilton

[Santa Fe Institute @sfiscience]

📣 Tune in tomorrow, Sept. 8th, at 12:30 PM (MDT) for a lecture by Mimi Koehl. She will discuss choanoflagellate protozoans, their relation to sponges, and the selective advantages they may have provided our primitive ancestors.
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#Livestreaming here 👉 https://t.co/6PLrzBqMqX

[Milton Friesen @IngenuityArts]

Really interesting video of Mopar auto service - brakes in this case: https://t.co/qXLG2EeylP

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

CitiIQ featured in ETHOS journal (Singapore Civil Service College). The article highlights the value of measurement and how it can support progress in human well-being. https://t.co/s7QVQ9QOLm for the full issue and https://t.co/bOXAAiIRzF for the specific article.

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

Accurate, frequent, and accessible data for local governments and their citizens supports more effective decision making. The CitiIQ dashboard is a common point of reference across the complex interactions of society. #citiq #citydata #cities #Data

[LM Sacasas @LMSacasas]

If we extend our nervous system indiscriminately into the whole world, we should not be surprised to find that we are perpetually anxious, exhausted, and demoralized.

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

Data visualization showing the last day of COVID-19 country trends.

Visit our COVID-19 city tracker in collaboration with @UNHABITAT at https://t.co/AoQyMOvSFT

#unhabitat #covid19 #covid19response #dataviz

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

Data visualization showing the last two weeks of city trend distributions by day.

Visit our COVID-19 city tracker in collaboration with @UNHABITAT at https://t.co/AoQyMOvSFT

#unhabitat #covid19 #covid19response #dataviz

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

A recent survey of over 200 municipal leaders in the United States provides strong insight into the challenges of using data in a meaningful way. @AskCivicPulse , US-based nonprofit supporting local government through open data and research.

https://t.co/l6KP7efW4u

#citydata

[LM Sacasas @LMSacasas]

“I wish to … persuade those who are concerned with maintaining democratic institutions to see that their constructive efforts must include technology itself.”

— Lewis Mumford, 1964

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

Data visualization showing the last two weeks of city trend distributions by day.

Visit our COVID-19 city tracker in collaboration with @UNHABITAT at https://t.co/AoQyMOvSFT

#unhabitat #covid19 #covid19response #dataviz

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

Data visualization showing the last day of COVID-19 country trends.

Visit our COVID-19 city tracker in collaboration with @UNHABITAT at https://t.co/AoQyMOvSFT

#unhabitat #covid19 #covid19response #dataviz

[Milton Friesen @IngenuityArts]

@DanBarryNYT Nice to see another lefty.

[Dan Barry @DanBarryNYT]

For 43 years, I have shot at the same hoop in my in-laws’ backyard - through courtship, marriage, cancer, 9/11, births, deaths, Covid - life. Call it therapy. The house was sold this week, and with it, of course, the hoop. Here is my farewell shot.

[Hazel Borys @hborys]

Adapting old, energy-inefficient buildings is less sexy but far greener than many high-tech solutions. #AdaptiveReuse https://t.co/t8lVc6KJcp

[Cathy Taylor @Cathy_A_Taylor]

10 years ago this week, I joined ONN for a six month secondment, to see if this network model could fly. What a journey! Huge thx to those who believed in ONN, our early adopters & leaders, and the colleagues & network folks I've had the privilege of working with along the way.

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

Don't miss out on our Special Session on Urban Data and Circular Economy at World Urban Forum 11. Starting in 30 minutes in Special Session Room 2!

Objective of the session: Global Urban monitoring framework

#citiiq #WUF11

[CitiIQ @citi_iq]

We are very excited to participate in the World Urban Forum in Katowice, Poland next week!

#WUF11