Category Culture
Second thoughts on Second Life
Technology turns library science from spinster to suddenly sexy
Fing: the next generation internet foundation from France
For some time now I have been following the French innovation blog Internet Actu, not realising that it was part of a bigger initiative called “Fing“. Fing stands for “Fondation Internet Nouvelle Génération”, or the the next generation internet foundation,…
‘Game School’ aims to engage and educate
Promoting user-centred design innovation in Ireland
TI working with end-users to design their perfect product
For better or worse, adults learn to say it with emoticons
Web special on factors that make a city great
A large chunk of the latest issue of Monocle magazine on the 20 most liveable cities in the world is freely available via the International Herald Tribune. All the content is linked from the introductory article “Urban Manifesto: Factors that…
slow+design, examining the slow approach to design
Social scientists studying human interaction in online worlds
Mapmaking for the masses, online
Nokia Trends Lab
Using design games
BMW reports on the secret life of cars
Nicolas Nova talk now on Google Video
Research on smartphones and the work-life balance
Barcelona_London: comparing, contrasting and challenging two urban success stories
Today the UK think tank Demos launches a new collection of essays produced with Catalan think tank Fundació Ramon Trias Fargas comparing and contrasting the two urban success stories of London and Barcelona. The report, called BCN_LDN 2020, explores how…