October 2010
6 posts
Design For The Network: An Evolving Manual of... →
designforthenetwork:
When you’re designing an identity for a relatively young company like Normative, you have to consider not only the present, but also the ways in which the company might extend itself. Our new style guide is built around the Normative assertion: it’s how things should be. Rather than a…
Design For The Network: Card Table, for iPad →
designforthenetwork:
The Idea There are many popular “design decks” in existence today. However, most of them are inaccessible (expensive, require shipping, hard to find). To address this market/user need, we have begun to develop an app platform for iPad that makes many types of decks available to designers in…
Bruce Sterling: The Complete Interview « 40kBooks →
Interview with Bruce Sterling about The Internet of Things.
The Cultural Significance of Down Time →
Great post by @sladner
“But the desire for “down time” suggests that successful design is more this kind of appeal. It is also building in the ability to “cut off” or disconnect from all those distant events. It allows people to engage wholeheartedly with what is in front of them in that moment.”
Design For The Network: Provoking the future by... →
designforthenetwork:
(@elledog)
I helped run (and participated in) a Design Fiction workshop with Torch Innovation and Scott Smith of Changeist yesterday. It was a great day that was preceded by a great lecture on “Provoking the Future by Making It” from Scott.
I love this idea of provoking the future…