Knight Foundation

Informed & Engaged Communities

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10Questions Mobile

To create 10Questions mobile app and pilot test it in the Mexican presidential election

Amara

To expand and improve the Universal Subtitles tool for titling and translating video across the Internet

Atavist

Atavist software enables you to quickly and easily tell your story through digital apps, ebooks, and magazines. It seamlessly integrates multimedia across mobile devices and the Web. Atavist lets you publish anything, everywhere.

Behavio

To help people and communities make better use of data collected by mobile phones

Captricity

Captricity is an award-winning cloud-based service that turns paper information into digital data more easily, quickly, and cheaply than existing alternatives. The company was founded in 2011 by Kuang Chen and Jeff J. Lin. For more information, please visit http://captricity.com/press-center.

Census.IRE.org

To update and expand Census.IRE.org, a tool for journalists to easily find Census and other information about communities

Chute

Chute is dramatically lowering the cost of collecting visual media and converting it into usable information. 

Content Digitization

To pilot in Macon a new way for libraries to engage patrons by digitizing its unique local materials and creating new digital content from it

Data Toys

To create several prototypes for data toys: experimental, digitally-enabled devices that allow users to explore data and systems through play

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