Tapestry: A Different Kind of Conference on Storytelling with Data

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Robert Kosara (2015). Tapestry: A Different Kind of Conference on Storytelling with Data. Computer Graphics and Applications (CG&A), 35(2), 12–14. DOI: 10.1109/MCG.2015.43

BibTeX
@article{Kosara:CGA:2015,
  author = {Robert Kosara},
  title = {Tapestry: A Different Kind of Conference on Storytelling with Data},
  journal = {Computer Graphics and Applications (CG&A)},
  year = {2015},
  volume = {35},
  number = {2},
  pages = {12–14},
  doi = {10.1109/MCG.2015.43}
}

Tapestry is an unusual conference, at least compared with academic gatherings. There are no proceedings, and the presentations are not chosen through peer review. What it is, however, is a place to meet and exchange ideas for people with a common interest.