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Infographic detailing the timeline of the maker movement. It starts at 2005 and goes to present time. There are images of people welding, playing guitar, President Obama within the infographic.

The Maker Movement Defined: How the Creative Workers are Partnering to Grow the Economy

The maker movement is described by Brooks Rainwater in How the Maker Movement Is Revitalizing Industry in American Cities as, “the platform for today’s artisans to create, craft and develop... read more →
  • September 13, 2016
  • Natalie Villa
  • Creative Economy, General

Presenting Data – Crafting Compelling Stories with Data

On March 29th, CVSuite kicked off it's three part webinar series, Art of Data. The third in the series, Presenting Data aired on June 21st. Nicole Stephan, CVSuite director at... read more →
  • June 22, 2016
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • Creative Economy, General

Paul Nguyen: Creative Vitality Suite’s Data Specialist

Paul Nguyen is the WESTAF’s Data Specialist. His primary responsibility is to manage the flow of data from outside sources into the CVSuite data tool. As you can see below,... read more →
  • June 1, 2016
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • General

Which Data? – A Review of Data Providers in the Arts

On March 29th, CVSuite kicked off it's three part webinar series, Art of Data. The second in the series, Which Data? aired on May 17th and featured Anthony Radich of... read more →
  • May 23, 2016
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • Data Sets, General

Nicole Stephan: Creative Vitality Suite’s Lead Designer

Nicole is the lead designer of the CVSuite and has worked on the project since its inception. She lives in Boulder and loves to get outside and enjoy the mountains... read more →
  • May 2, 2016
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • General

Chris Hayen: Creative Vitality Suite’s Lead Developer

Chris Hayen has been the lead developer for the Creative Vitality™ Suite tool since its inception. Employed full-time with WESTAF, Chris works and lives in Baltimore with his girlfriend and... read more →
  • April 12, 2016
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • General

Do You Want Good News, Bad News, or the Whole Story? – The Importance of Contextualizing Data to Understand the Big Picture

Sound like good news? Diving into a creative economy research report from the CVSuite™ can be like opening a Christmas present. Surprise: Media jobs have grown 5% from the previous... read more →
  • March 30, 2015
  • paul.nguyen@westaf.org
  • General
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