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designtravels
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01.13.10M is for mekkaWow. I will go to the MIT MediaLab and present the SMSlingshot while the TEI conference end of january. This will be fun.... I can´t believe it. THE MIT!!! And it´s getting much more unbelievable, because there will propably be a workshop I will give, too. Currently I am preparing everything like slides, materials, models and some software tasks, so I might be a bit inconvenient at the moment for other things. Next to all this, there will be some more stuff going on the InterfaceBlog hosted by Form und Zweck. Right now there has to be some construction and update ...
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09.14.09uzraksti savu sutijumu, teme, sauBack from Riga. It was an overall amazing trip. So many new friends, so many new attitudes, ideas, ways of looking into and out of the world. The white nights festival was a full success. A lot of visitors were there, trying out the SMSlingshot, spreading their messages onto the wall of Latvias contemporary art museum and buzzed away to the next stop of the night. Especailly we want to thank Zane, Egita and Fionn for taking so much care of us and showing around the city. We will put up some videos and fotos during the week at vrurban.org ...
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09.12.09VR/Urban in Riga tonightTonight we will show the SMSlingshot project at the kim? gallery in Riga/Latvia. We arrived yesterday, had a first testscreening + some serious drinking and prepare now everything for the night. Still quiet a lot of software struggles between the wires and a bit physical de-bugging has to be done. For more informations check the VR/URBAN page which is now more a construction than a website but offers all informations you may need. Beside that you can follow the nights performance on twitter. All message sendt with the SMSlingshot will be posted in realtimeover the kim account. Start will be ...
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08.27.09white nightsVR/Urban, the media intervention collective I am part of, will present a further development of last years spread gun installation at the white nights festival in Riga / Latvia. Currently we work hard at hardware, software and interaction tasks to have everything running at the 12.9.2009. More informations soon here!
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02.26.09… out of sightBack from UK. The TEI conference was amazing, so many smart and inspired people from nearly all over the world were gathering to present and discuss their news on tangible interfaces. Thanks to Nicolas Villar and his team for making it possible. If you want to know more about the conference and some beside impressions, just check the blog I wrote for Form+Zweck. Since today there is also a short review on the conference at the DE:BUG website online. Next to the attending the conference, I used to had some spare time in London, where I never was before. Thanks ...
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02.13.09imagine an island …Tomorrow I will go to the tangible and embedded interaction conference in Cambridge UK. Its the third conference of it´s kind and will mostly deal with new human computer interaction techniques, tangible and graspable interfaces, sound design and hacking artefacts. For that reason I write a blog of what I see and hear in the lectures and talks, I will make some movies of the demos and try to get some persons for interviews. Next to the tui.formundzweck.de blog, I put short articles on www.salection.de and www.de-bug.de ... each it´s own news. Check your blog network! Of course this will ...
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07.03.08BACK FROM SANITATION-EXPEDITION...and the only thing I can show is this image of the again and again impressive DÄLEK
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03.23.08DESIGN WORKSHOP IN MARBELLA/SPAINI held a workshop on the german school in marbella spain for the last week. With fifteen 11th and 12th grade students we designed some radios and mp3 devices till a still quite early stage. But never the less, the developed ideas had been amazingly funky and sometimes incredible clever. Thanks to Daniel, Christian and Olivio for hosting us that well and the students for a good and inspiring time. Here some impressions of the workshop and the good time we had. For more informations about the school check their website in a german and spanish version The main school ...
