The Mobile City

Category: Reports

  • Cities of the Future

    by LAURENT HUBEEK The home page of the Social Cities of Tomorrow website opens with the following statement: “Our everyday lives are increasingly shaped by digital media technologies, from smart cards and intelligent GPS systems to social media and smartphones. How can we use digital media technologies to make our cities more social, rather than just…

  • Kick-starting the future

    by ROBIN For a long time the term ‘social city’ has been all talk. The workgroup at the ‘Social Cities of Tomorrow’ conference is a stepping-stone to apply theory to practice. Workshop attendees got together this morning at the ‘Arcam’ (Stichting Architectuurcentrum Amsterdam) building to work out how to solve real-world problems. The workshop is attended by designers, urban planners, architects, hackers…