Cooper-Hewitt: Business of Design 2008A morning panel moderated by Bruce Nussbaum of BusinessWeek discusses community and co-creation. This panel will explore what happens when consumers become producers and ask what impact this shift will have on the future global success of corporations. Panelists: Bob Greenberg, R/GA Marissa Mayer, Google, Inc. Amy Radin, Citi Business of Design, 2008, community, co-creation, consumers, producers, Bruce Nussbaum, Business Week, Bob Greenberg, R/GA, Marissa Mayer, Google, Amy Radin, Citi, panel, talk, long, public program |
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Goodbye Parking Meter, Hello NYC HoopJanette Sadik-Khan, New York’s Transportation Commissioner, has transformed the city’s streetscape—ostensibly a change that directly impacts every resident and visitor to New York. New York City, NYC, NYC hoop, bicycle, bike, bike rack, CityRacks Design Competition, Department of Transportation, DOT, Google, Transportation Alternatives, cast metal, crossbar, footprint, parking meter |
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Goodbye Parking Meter, Hello NYC HoopJanette Sadik-Khan, New York’s Transportation Commissioner, has transformed the city’s streetscape—ostensibly a change that directly impacts every resident and visitor to New York. In less than three years, the New York City Department of Transportation has added hundreds of miles of bike lanes and dozens of pedestrian plazas. New York City, NYC, NYC hoop, bicycle, bike, bike rack, CityRacks Design Competition, Department of Transportation, DOT, Google, Transportation Alternatives, cast metal, crossbar, footprint, parking meter |
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Our Favorite GeekThis week Cooper-Hewitt trustee Marissa Mayer received a 2010 Matrix Award from New York Women in Communications, a not-for-profit organization that recognizes exceptional women who have made a profound impact in the field of communications. Marissa Mayer, trustee, Matrix Award, 2010, New York Women in Communications, honoree, Google, engineer, product management, geek, geekiness, Yahoo |
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Design Contest for K-12 StudentsCooper-Hewitt is delighted to once again partner with Google for the Doodle 4 Google design competition. K-12 students from across the country are challenged to think like designers, using Google’s iconic logo to convey their hopes and dreams inspired by the theme, “If I Could Do Anything I Would….” Google, doodle, doodle 4 google, competition, K-12, k12, students, schools, design education, classroom, resources, Exhibition, programs |
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Welcome our two new trusteesI am thrilled to announce that Stuart Bohart of Morgan Stanley and Marissa Mayer of Google and have joined Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum’s board of trustees. trustees, new, Stuart Bohart, Morgan Stanley, Marissa Mayer, Google, National Design Award, 2008, corporate achievement |
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2008 National Design AwardsOn May 8 Cooper-Hewitt announced the winners and finalists of the ninth annual National Design Awards. Each year the Awards recognize excellence, innovation, and public impact across a variety of disciplines, including architecture, communication, fashion, interior, landscape, and product design. National Design Awards, nda, 2008, ninth, annual, disciplines, Architecture, communication, fashion, interior, landscape, product design, winners, finalists, feedback, public, lifetime achievement, Charles Harrison, corporate achievement, Google, JetBlue, oxo, design Mind, Michael Bierut, Bruce Nussbaum, Michael Sorkin, Tom Kundig, LOT-EK, Weiss/Manfredi, Scott Stowell, Stephen Doyle, Prologue Films, Ralph Rucci, Thom Browne, Zac Posen, Rockwell Group, Deborah Berke & Partners, Diane Lewis, Olin Partnership, Gustafson Guthrie Nichol, Stoss Landscape Urbanism, Antenna Design, Boym Partners, Karim Rashid |
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