Streetlab Amsterdam
¬†A really nice and fresh event in Amsterdam last July was Streetlab. Organised by Cultuurfabriek and Premsela Foundation, Streetlab managed to get a large group…
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Poster Design Documentaries
by Bas Raijmakers. He summarised and visualised his PhD thesis in this poster that was printed at the occasion of the graduation Show at the Royal College of Art in …
Design for innovation
Bill Moggridge, the writer of the book¬†Designing Interactions, was in London last week for a series of talks.At¬†the Innovation Forum he stressed that for innovation…
Disappearing interaction
After the disappearing computer (integrated in objects such as cars, furniture and clothes), and the disappearing consumer (creative and empowered use of the …
Intelligent jewelry
Last week at the Create07 conference, both Michael Smyth and Peter Wright presented a project on intelligent jewelry. It was really interesting to hear how interaction…
Bas shows at The Great Exhibition in London
¬†The results of my PhD project Design Documentaries will be exhibited at the summer show of the Royal College of Art, The Great Exhibition 2007. The show runs from…
Charles Leadbeater at Culture 2.0
¬†The key note speech by Charles Leadbeater during the Culture 2.0 conference in Amsterdam (30 May 2007) as more inspiring than I had expected from reading his book…
Presentations in Amsterdam and Eindhoven
¬†On the first of June we will give presentations about our PhD research projects and STBY in Amsterdam at Nemo. Talks start at 6pm, but come early and have drinks on…
Soapboxes in cyberspace
On 15 May the third session of the Innovation Forum, organised by Nico MacDonald, was hosted in th Guardian Newsroom in London. The topic for the evening was ‘Soapboxes…
Enter_Unkown Territories
We just visited the¬† festival and conference Enter_Unknown Territories for new technology art that took place from 25 to 29 April 2007 in Cambridge.¬†Various …
Morals, Ethics, Meaning and Quality
A few talks I attended in recent weeks have¬† helped me in thinking about issues I had been struggling with. The first talk was by Anne Galloway, who gave an excellent…
Book Launch
¬†On 25 April the book Uncommon Ground: Creative Encounters between Sectors and Disciplines will be launched in Cambridge during the Enter_Unknown Territories…
