I presented some thoughts on technosocial devices of everyday life (pdf) at 2006’s Architecture and Situated Technologies symposium and anyone interested in the intersections between new technologies, urban form and social life should check out the first Situated Technologies Pamphlet: Urban Computing and its Discontents by Adam Greenfield and Mark Shepard.
The Situated Technologies Pamphlet […]
In Hertzian Tales, Tony Dunne describes the work of Architekturbüro Bolles+Wilson as “less about the poetics of revealing the world as it is, and more about charging architectural space with psychological dimensions derived from acknowledging hertzian space.”
I suspect these words also aptly describe a lot of what passes as social interaction within pervasive computing and […]
“Over a period of six weeks 128 students from the Academy for Urban Planning in Bushwick, Brooklyn took an in-depth look at media, geography, war, love, and architecture. The Alternative Urban Perspectives zine (9MB pdf) is the result of their visual and textual explorations” - From The Center for Urban Pedagogy in New York City, […]
Watch 2057 - The City to see a world where “machines interact like people” and “buildings, cars, streets and even your clothing will exchange data around the clock”…