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Event: Test_Lab: Urban Screen Savers (V2_ Rotterdam, May 20 2010)
Test_Lab: Urban Screen Savers http://www.v2.nl/events/test_lab-urban-screen-savers Thursday May 20 | 20:00 to 23:00 V2_, Eendrachtsstraat 10, Rotterdam Featuring: Michelle Teran, Ubermatic (CA) | Gunnar Green, TheGreenEyl (DE) | Matthias Oostrik (NL) | Toine Horvers and Paul Cox (NL) | Rui Guerra, I?TK (PT) A screen is a powerful medium in an artist’s hands, and public space…
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Event: Mobile UnConference (Rotterdam, May 21 2010)
Here’s your ultimate chance to meet other developers, entrepreneurs, startups and technology companies to discuss the latest trends in mobile software. No frills, no strings attached, no marketing-speak, only folks like you who make the mobile world more interesting every day. Remember, this unconference is all about YOU! http://www.mobileunconference.com/
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Event:Utrechtse Nieuwe Media Avond over Augmented Reality & Mobiele Telefoons (Utrecht, 27 mei 2010)
De vierde Utrechtse Nieuwe Media Avond over Augmented Reality op de mobiel. Ook: de Utrechtse Social Ijsco man. De Berlijnse muur is weg, maar door het scherm van je mobiele telefoon is hij gewoon weer te zien, precies waar hij ooit stond. De techniek die het mogelijk maakt: Augmented Reality, en het is nu enorm…
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Call for Collaborators | Interactivos 10: Neighborhood Science Workshop (Medialab Prado, Madrid)
Registrations: May 4 – June 4, 2010 Dates of the event: June 7 – 23, 2010 With the participation of Platoniq, Douglas Repetto, and the working group formed by Andrés Burbano, Alejandro Araque, Alejandro Duque, and Alejandro Tamayo. Interactivos?’10 is a workshop which develops projects gathering and putting into action collaboration and local urban knowledge…
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CfP: Workshop on Mobile Social Signal Processing, Lisbon Sept 7, 2010
First International Workshop on Mobile Social Signal Processing http://sspnet.eu/2010/03/mssp/ Lisbon – September 7th, 2010 In conjunction with Mobile HCI 2010 Mission Given their status as a preeminent form of social interaction, mobile phone conversations have been the subject of relatively limited investigation, in terms of social behavior. This leaves open a major gap when two important developments…
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The Mobile City event 2010: Designing the Hybrid City – Shanghai August 16-17
Om august 16 and 17 2010 The Mobile City and Virtueel Platform organized an expert meeting titled ‘Designing the Hybrid City’ at the Dutch Culture Centre in Shanghai in the context of the World Expo. See our event page for details.
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Event: Augmented Reality Dev Camp – Mediamatic, April 17 2010
Mediamatic brings together experts from all relevant fields on Augmented Reality and explore the practicalities of real world AR in a friendly, collaborative setting. On this day we have short talks, hands-on demos, ‘BarCamp’-style ad hoc initiatives and an open, inclusive perspective on what Augmented Reality can do for society, business, culture and politics. when:…
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Workshop: Best Scene in Town – architecten vs. game designers (Amsterdam, April 14th)
The Mobile City takes part in this workshop on game desgin in the ‘digital city’ Hoe ziet de digitale stad er uit door de ogen van een game ontwikkelaar en architect? Kom 14 april naar de workshop GPS games en routes maken met Martijn de Waal (The Mobile City) en Kars Alfrink (Hubbub). Zij delen…
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Event: Visible Cities #03: urban gaming (Amsterdam, April 7)
Wednesday | 07 April 2010 | De Verdieping @ TrouwAmsterdam | Wibautstraat 127 | start 20:00 | Entrance 2,50 ———————————————————————— Guests: Kars Alfrink (Hubbub), Michiel de Lange (The Mobile City) and James Burke (VURB) The widespread employment and adoption of ubiquitous computing, sensor networks and mobile media into the urban environment have unforeseen implications for…
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The World in a Shell – March 27 – April 18 2010 NAi Rotterdam
From March 27 through April 18, traveling artist Hans Kalliwoda camps out in a high-tech mobile house (The World in a Shell) on the property of the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi) in Rotterdam’s Museumpark. The World in a Shell can be converted into a museum, movie theatre or laboratory. For five years, Kalliwoda and Delft…
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Book: Eric Gordon – The Urban Spectator
http://www.rorotoko.com/index.php/article/eric_gordon_book_interview_urban_spectator_american_concept_cities_kodak/ In The Urban Spectator, I look at how practices of media spectatorship, from the handheld camera to radio and television and the digital computer, have influenced the way Americans have experienced and ultimately designed their cities. Taking photographs, viewing movies, listening to radio, using a computer, doing a Google search on a mobile phone,…
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Event: 2nd Open Ubiquitous City Seminar & 1st International UBI Summer School 2010 – Oulu (Finland) May 31- June 4th
2nd Open Ubiquitous City Seminar http://www.ubioulu.fi/en/2nd-Open-Ubiquitous-City-Seminar 31 May 2010 Oulu, Finland This high profile seminar features many distinguished international experts addressing various aspects of ubiquitous and urban computing. The seminar is open and free to the general public. Location: City Library, Kaarlenväylä 3, Pakkala Hall Time: 9-16 Speakers: Professor Anind Dey, Carnegie Mellon University, USA:…