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Comment on Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 2) by Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 1)

Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 1) — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:40:36 +0000

[...] ‘Design for emptiness’, in which the winning idea received €10.000 to help realize it. Read part 2 here >> [...]

Comment on How to Design for ‘Ownership’ rather than for ‘Smart Cities’ by Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 2) » Social Cities of Tomorrow

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:00:23 +0000

[...] while ago our study ‘Ownership in the Hybrid City’ was published. The study, written in collaboration with Virtueel Platform, informs the upcoming [...]

Comment on Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 1) by Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 2)

Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 2) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:57:53 +0000

[...] needed for collective governance. Only then can our cities truly become more social. Read part 1 here >> [...]

Comment on How to Design for ‘Ownership’ rather than for ‘Smart Cities’ by Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 2)

Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 2) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:56:46 +0000

[...] while ago our study ‘Ownership in the Hybrid City’ was published. The study, written in collaboration with Virtueel Platform, informs the upcoming [...]

Comment on About The Mobile City by The [Mobile] City of God « Mobile Ministry Magazine (MMM)

The [Mobile] City of God « Mobile Ministry Magazine (MMM) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:49:14 +0000

[...] that describes some of the imaginations that drive MMM sounds a lot like the statement made here. Ours appends things a bit, but carries much of the same reach: What happens when the experience of [...]

Comment on Three philosophical questions about the ‘sentient city’ – a response to the exhibition Towards the Sentient City by smartmobs.com by Mobify

smartmobs.com by Mobify — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:57:15 +0000

[...] more about the ‘philosophical’ debate in: Three philosophical questions about the ‘sentient city’ – a response to the exhibition Towards the Sentient [...]

Comment on How to Design for ‘Ownership’ rather than for ‘Smart Cities’ by CfP: MAS Context special issue about ‘ownership’, deadline Jan. 9 2012

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:15:15 +0000

[...] Something is in the air.. This is a call from MAS Context. [...]

Comment on Wireless Stories: optimism and doubts about the future of public space by CONTEST: “Panopticon as a metaphor of the Internet of Things”, deadline January 31 2012

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:49:05 +0000

[...] panopticon in analyses of urban new media is widespread (we’ve done it on this blog here and here). For Foucault the circular prison structure became the emblem of modern institutionalized [...]

Comment on How to Design for ‘Ownership’ rather than for ‘Smart Cities’ by Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 1) » Social Cities of Tomorrow

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:04:36 +0000

[...] while ago our study ‘Ownership in the Hybrid City’ was published. The study, written in collaboration with Virtueel Platform, informs the upcoming [...]

Comment on How to Design for ‘Ownership’ rather than for ‘Smart Cities’ by Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 1)

Ownership in the hybrid city: themes and examples (part 1) — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:57:11 +0000

[...] while ago our study ‘Ownership in the Hybrid City’ was published. The study, written in collaboration with Virtueel Platform, informs the upcoming [...]

Comment on How to Design for ‘Ownership’ rather than for ‘Smart Cities’ by Ownership: how to engage citizens with digital media (part 1/2)

Ownership: how to engage citizens with digital media (part 1/2) — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:54:02 +0000

[...] while ago our study ‘Ownership in the Hybrid City’ was published. The study, written in collaboration with Virtueel Platform, informs the upcoming [...]

Comment on Connectivity @ IABR 2009 by Workshop call: ‘Designing Social Cities of Tomorrow’ 14 ? 16 Feb 2012 » Social Cities of Tomorrow

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:58:48 +0000

[...] workshop page to find out how you can, and why you should! Image: The Mobile City / NAi / IABR ‘Connectivity’ workshop during the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam in 2009. This entry was posted [...]

Comment on TwitterHouse: an approach for urban design with new media by Social Cities: how to engage citizens with digital media

Social Cities: how to engage citizens with digital media — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:08:01 +0000

[...] patterns (Citysense), but it can also inform design programs better tailored to citizen’s needs (Twitterhouse). In the data-commons scarcity takes on another meaning. The challenge is to design interventions [...]

Comment on TwitterHouse: an approach for urban design with new media by Social Cities: how to engage citizens with digital media » Social Cities of Tomorrow

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:01:56 +0000

Comment on The Urban Culture of Sentient Cities: From an Internet of Things to a Public Sphere of Things by Florin Georgescu

Florin Georgescu — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:51:04 +0000

Interesting site and valuable ideas!

Comment on Mobile phones, social networks and location data: Recognizing the Nuances of Privacy by Tarita

Tarita — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 06:35:48 +0000

The trend of mobile social networking is increaing all over the world with the daawn of GPRS enabled phone at very affordable price..

Comment on How kite photography can empower local communities by Indian Bazaars

Indian Bazaars — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:38:32 +0000

This is so interesting to know and as you say, there can be new ways to approach urban design and bringing communities to think together. Thanks for sharing the many links!

Comment on Internship-opportunity @ Virtual Platform & The Mobile City by Out now: study “Ownership in the Hybrid City” (in Dutch) « BIJT.org research blog

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:26:33 +0000

[...] partner organization will organize an international event around this theme. We have already posted a call for an internship position to collaborate in this event. Stay tuned! The Out now: study “Ownership in the Hybrid [...]

Comment on Why The Economist is wrong about ‘the internet of hype’ by Review: Paul Dourish & Genevieve Bell – Divining a digital future (2011)

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:46:29 +0000

[...] In this ‘interdisciplinary hybrid practice’, cultural phenomena are prior, not consequent, to design (189-191). It involves asking not what things people might want to use, but asking what people do and feel and how technologies then can play in a role in this (192). This means a shift in emphasis from things to people (not unlike Nold & Kranenburg’s recent plea for an “internet of people” rather than an ‘internet of things’, or my argument in this post). [...]

Comment on Cisco’s Urban Ecomaps and Medialab-Prado’s In the Air: How to move from awareness about environmental problems to action? by Review: Paul Dourish & Genevieve Bell – Divining a digital future (2011)

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:44:06 +0000

[...] variable is set, measured, visualized, and therefore can be acted upon. Examples abound. Is the air clean enough to go out? Check! Is the traffic not too dense? Check! Is the house party across the [...]