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Ben Fry is designing a better future
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10 Mar 11
SMS answers from Ben Fry
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Ben Fry employs design to help make complex data more understandable and accessible. He answers SMS questions sent during Design Indaba.
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9 Mar 11
Editor's blog
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It’s very easy in these straitened times to just get your head down and do the work. It’s about winning projects and pulling out the stops to service clients.
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9 Mar 11
Printed fashion
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Welcome to the future with 3D printed couture that effectively, and fashionably, utilises rapid prototyping.
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5 Mar 11
Live Blog: Ben Fry
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28 Feb 11
Afronaut at DI2011
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He’s floated among the stars, but these days Mark Shuttleworth is shaping future interfaces in the free operating system Ubuntu.
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31 Jan 11
Head space
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The Jawbone Era is a mobile accessory that is set to change the way we use and interact with headsets.
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24 Jan 11
Data design at DI2011
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Ben Fry takes complex data and visualises it in an aesthetically pleasing and easily understandable way.
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17 Jan 11
Living lightly
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Karim Rashid’s Komb House is techno-savvy, ecological and trendy.
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7 Jan 11
Concerning user experiences
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Michelle Son created an installation that mimics a computer user's virtual experience in a real-time physical space.
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28 Dec 10
Staying connected
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The SoBi Social Bicycle system allows for a more efficient and cost-effective interactive cycling experience.
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25 Dec 10
Info on the go
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Here's a clever bicycle device that presents the cyclist and fellow road users with useful audio data, including speed and acceleration.
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22 Dec 10
Ben Fry
Ben Fry takes complex data and visualises it in an aesthetically pleasing and easily understandable way.
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20 Dec 10
Another step for Google
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Google is exploring new frontiers with their venture into the computer hardware arena.
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19 Dec 10
Speak up
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Now here's a way of customising your wardrobe - use your voice to create unique knitting patterns for bespoke garments.
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18 Dec 10
For the lonely
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A design that incorporates artificial muscle technology could provide a tangible solution for people who are lonely.
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9 Dec 10
Reality check
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Dunne & Raby imagine and speculate about a deconstructed future where teleportation to parallel worlds is possible.
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25 Nov 10
Coded
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Music & Sound Design
Yuri Suzuki's Barcode Book uses a barcode reader connected to a speaker, together with illustrations, to tell stories.
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15 Nov 10
Interactive Engine
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Engine 26 is an interactive digital painting project that allows for the manipulation of live video and other cool features.
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14 Nov 10
Case in point
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Type Case is an installation that creates interesting displays with digital pixels of different shapes and sizes.
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11 Nov 10
Fits like a glove
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A breakthrough technology? The Keyglove allows the wearer to control keyboard and mouse controls with one hand.
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5 Nov 10
Afronaut
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If Apple won us over with the power of design, could design bring Ubuntu to the masses? Guy Bedford gets geeky with Mark Shuttleworth.
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1 Nov 10
Machine made
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Mechanical Couture, an exhibition at the Design Musuem Holon examines the relationship between craftmanship and mass production.
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27 Oct 10
Digital view
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Jon Stam’s Imaginary Museum prototype project explores the ways in which we ascribe meaning to our virtual experiences.
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27 Oct 10
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