Starting next week, the EDV team at the OU will grow a bit larger. Alberto Ardito, from Politecnico of Bari, will joins us for three months to work on the development Democratic Replay over the busy period leading up to the UK 2015   General Election.

Alberto’s tasks will aim at taking the current prototype and the latest design visuals (right) and implementing a hypervideo replay platform with interactive visualisations according to the diagram below. The technologies he will use include Node.js, Bootstrap, MongoDB and the D3.js visualisation library.