Amsterdam

City in Netherlands. Social links to Rotterdam, The Hague, Berlin.

Initiatives: Adilkno (*1983), ASCII (*1999), De Balie (*1982), European Cultural Backbone (*1999), IAAA, Institute of Network Cultures (*2004), Mediamatic, Montevideo, STEIM (*1967), TAG, Virtueel Platform (*1998), Waag Society for Old and New Media (*1994), xs4all (*1993).
Past initiatives: Netband, Hacktic Network (1992-95).

Festivals: Next 5 Minutes (*1993), World Wide Video (*1982).
Events: Doors of Perception conference (*1993).
Past events: Video Vortex exhibition (2007-08), Culture 2.0 (2007), Recalling RFID (2007), New Network Theory conference (2007), C'lick Me netporn festival (2007), The Art and Politics of Netporn conference (2005), Incommunicado conference (2005), An Archaeology of Imaginary Media (2004), E-Culture Fair 2 (2003), World-Information.Org (2002), E-Culture Fair (2000), Net.Congestion (2000), Tulipomania DotCom conference (2000), That Media Thing 1+2 symposium (1999), Browser Day (1998-2002), P2P Conference (1997), Wetware Convention (1991), Galactic Hacker Party (1989).

Spaces: 11 club, De Balie (*1982), De Melkweg (*1970), ImagineIC, Mediamatic, Quarantine Series (2003-2004), TAG, Waag Society (*1994).
Past spaces: ASCII hacklab (1999-2006), Desk.nl media lab (1994-96).

Media: Nettime-nl (*1996), The Dutch Thing (*1996), De Digitale Stad (*1994).
Past media: Hack-Tic (1989-93).

Academy programs: New Media FGw UvA.

Art workers: Eric Kluitenberg (1965), Geert Lovink (1959), Irad Lee, Josephine Bosma, Marleen Stikker (1962), Michel Waisvisz (1949), Paul Keller (1974), Sher Doruff.

	Cities alternative base
Amsterdam, Bergen, Berlin, Bratislava, Budapest, Kyiv, London, New York City, Oslo, Paris, Prague, Rotterdam, Seoul, Tokyo, Vienna, Warsaw, Zagreb