Carlo Zapponi is a Maker. He likes to get his hands dirty with coding, design, wires and data. With a background in Computer Science (University of Bologna, Italy) and Interaction Design (Domus Academy, Milan, Italy) he is passionate about everything that mixes design and technology with a special focus on the user. Carlo is currently Data Visualization Specialist at Nokia where he transforms heaps of consumer data into lively visualizations with the aim of understanding the consumers and their behaviours. Before Nokia he was a Senior Design Technologist at frog design. Some of his projects in Data Visualization have been featured in magazines, books and exhibitions. Since May 2012 he lives in London with his wife Vasundhara.