Knowledge & Inspiration
But how do you create a good image with AI? 6 tips
Funny pictures, art indistinguishable from reality, or bizarre deepfakes; you probably already know that generative AI tools can create images. They are everywhere on social media and in the news. But when you try it yourself, the results are disappointing 9 out of 10 times. So, at DEN, we thought this article was necessary. We’ll tell you how to use AI for imagery, which tools are available, and how to use AI responsibly and wisely.
When should I label content as “AI-generated”?
In previous articles, we wrote about what the AI Act broadly means for cultural organizations and about the rules for large AI models like ChatGPT and Claude. Now, there is a new step: the European Commission has established agreements on when and how AI-generated content should be labeled. This is relevant if you, as a museum, archive, theater, festival, or concert venue, use AI for text, image, audio, or video. This legislation will come into effect on August 2, 2026. So read along.
User generated content: how to use it effectively
Young people often trust other young people more than brands. This makes user generated content (UGC) valuable for cultural organizations. But how do you use it without it feeling forced? And how do you make it a regular routine? This article explains what user generated content is, why it works for young people, and how to use it smartly.
Lunch & Learn: prepared for cyber incidents - in 45 minutes
A cyber incident often comes unexpectedly. A phishing email, data breach, or system outage can have major consequences for your organization. How do you ensure that you don't have to improvise when things go wrong, but can act quickly and thoughtfully? A good incident and recovery plan helps with that.
Cyber Incident Manual: Preparation, Response, and Recovery
What do you do when the ticketing system crashes, visitor data is exposed, or a ransomware attack brings your organization to a halt? Many cultural organizations rely on digital systems but lack a concrete plan for cyber incidents. With this Cyber Incident Manual: Preparation, Response, and Recovery, we help you step by step to create your own incident and recovery plan. This way, you can act faster, minimize impact, and ensure the continuity of your organization.
Vacature: Office Assistent (tijdelijk)
Wil jij jouw organisatorisch talent inzetten op een plek waar digitale innovatie en cultuur samenkomen? Bij DEN zoeken we een energieke en nauwkeurige office assistent die binnen ons kantoor alles in goede banen leidt. Je zorgt voor structuur, een fijne werkomgeving én je houdt van aanpakken.
De functie is voor 24 uur per week als tijdelijke waarneming in verband met zwangerschapsverlof. De periode is van 7 september t/m 25 maart.
Lunch & Learn: Your Digital Project: Start Small, Achieve Big Results - in 45 Minutes
Do you have a great idea for a digital project but are unsure if it will resonate with your audience? You don't have to build everything at once to find out. Join this free online session during lunch and discover in 45 minutes why starting small and testing leads to better digital products.
In these 45 minutes, you won't get heavy theory but practical tools you can start using tomorrow. Just enough to see if this approach suits your organization.
Get started with vibe coding yourself
Vibe coding might sound like something for developers. But people without a technical background are building functional tools with it: a form, a quiz, an overview page. You describe in plain language what you want, and AI writes the code. Several AI advisors from DEN explored the topic and started working with vibe coding themselves. In this article, we share some important insights and tips.
Vibe coding: building a digital tool yourself without being able to program
You have a great idea for a tool. A tool that perfectly fits your organization: a registration form that cleverly redirects, an internal planning instrument, an interactive map for your festival. But hiring a developer costs money, and there’s not always enough budget for it. Or: standard packages don’t (quite) do what you want. Vibe coding can offer a solution to this. In this article, we explain what vibe coding is, what the advantages and disadvantages are, and how you can apply it.
