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Design with the Other 90%: CITIESThe first exhibition in this series, Design for the Other 90%, sparked an international dialogue about how design could improve the lives of poor and marginalized communities around the world. Professional designers traditionally focused on 10% of the world’s population, but that has dramatically changed in this new millennium. Design with the Other 90%: Cities, Exhibition, cities, urban, dialogue, international, marginalized, communities, problem solving, collaboration, cross-sector, affordable, solutions, emerging, technology, migration, informat settlements, Global Majority, participatory, local, innovative, knowledge sharing |
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John Maeda from the Adobe Museum of Digital MediaJohn Maeda talks about Neue Craft John Maeda, RISD, Adobe, Museum of Digital Media, digital media, Lecture, technology, developments, content, migration |
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Defining Open Source HardwareOfficially announced this month, version 1.0 of the definition for Open Source Hardware is complete. Similar to Open Source Software, Open Source Hardware is hardware whose design is made publicly available so that anyone can study, modify, distribute, make, and sell the design or hardware based on that design. open source, hardware, definition, version, 1.0, logo design, Makerbot, technology, computer |
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Wireless DominosA hi-tech spin on a lo-fi pastime, these dominos topple without touching. Dominos, wireless, hi-tech, high tech, technology |
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Designing Media - Chris AndersonI interviewed Chris Anderson in the offices of Wired magazine in San Francisco. He had taken the job of Editor in Chief just before the crash in 2001, so he was faced with hard choices about the future of the magazine. Chris Anderson, Wired, magazine, editor, publication, new, traditional, media, technology, format, value, differences, print, online, Web, internet, niche, Free Future of a Radical Price, book, long tail, mass, personal, premium, Bill Moggridge, designing media, Interview, MIT press, design media |
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Designing Media - James TrumanI was lucky to be able to interview James Truman in Napa Valley, not so far away from my home base, where he was staying in a visitor’s cottage on the Francis Ford Coppola estate. James Truman, conde nast, magazine, publications, publisher, traditional, new, media, mass, personal, re-purposed, repurposed, versions, print, luxurious, reading, experience, balance, objective, subjective, creator, hierarchy, financial, models, revenue, overhead, technology, roles, Bill Moggridge, designing media, book, Interview, MIT press, design media |
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Designing Media - Paul SaffoI put the interview with Paul Saffo at the beginning of the book because he gives such an erudite overview of the changes in media and the challenges faced by the people involved its creation and design. Paul Saffo, technology, forecaster, long-term, change, practical, impact, stanford, engineering, future, traditional, mass, new, personal, media, differences, experience, watch, participate, interaction, feedback, location, portability, portable, mobile, Bill Moggridge, designing media, book, Interview, MIT press, design media |
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MOUSE Corps Students meet Bill Moggridge at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design MuseumThis year Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum is taking part in this innovative project by providing MOUSE Corps Legacy students the opportunity to learn about how design can affect and improve the community. MOUSE, corps, students, Bill Moggridge, youth, development, high school, high-school, social action, legacy, project, local, global, needs, technology, multimedia, New York City, NYC, Teens |
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A-Trak Music WorkshopDuring the summer of 2010, the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Nike and Make Something!! teamed up for a youth-based education program in celebration of the World Basketball Festival which took place in Rucker Park on August, 12. youth, education, program, World Basketball Festival, basketball, Rucker Park, nike, Make Something, workshops, DJ A-Trak, music, Teens, technology, high school, high-school |
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Bill Moggridge Wins Britain’s 2010 Prince Philip Designers PrizeBill Moggridge, director of Cooper-Hewitt, was awarded the 2010 Prince Philip Designers Prize Tuesday, Nov. 9. The U.K.’s most prestigious design prize is awarded annually to recognize a lifetime contribution to design. Bill Moggridge, Director, Prince Philip Designers Prize, 2010, UK, U.K., Britain, award, winner, pioneer, 20th century, technology, education, contribution, Design Council, Prince Philip, chair, longest-running, Special Commendations |
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