Author Archives: Lara

Group Evaluation

As part of our assessment tasks we individually write an analysis reflecting our group, evaluate the project and the design process. Our group, the little library, I think resulted in a very successful project. We had a very refined concept, … Continue reading

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Week 14 – our poster

Our Final week, which purely involves making the poster for the exhibition. It is to follow a set grid and style guide. The roles were divided up as so, Tiia was to work on the images, Martha was to print … Continue reading

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Week 13 – FINAL PRESENTATION

Our final presentation went down without a glitch, it certainly had been a rush to the end but our concept was strong. We were lucky enough to have library officials attend, not only to be present on the judging panel … Continue reading

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Countdown- 1 week until final presentation

Unfortunately I had been unwell for the last few weeks, but had maintained my work level, which was exploring various IA (Information Architecture) of apps, I was exploring infographics and visualisation, along with refining the concept. When I arrived at … Continue reading

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Week 12 – Stephan Hajkowicz “Megatrends, megashocks and future scenarios”

Coming from the CSIRO, stephan detailed the CSIRO’s predicted “Megatrends” and how they will impact us in the coming years. http://www.csiro.au/resources/Our-Future-World.html The predictions are forecasted according to 4 categories – probable (incl. predicitions which are evidenced based) preferable, plausible, possible. … Continue reading

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Week 11 – Nick Rittary’s “9 meals from Anarchy: how urban food production is everybody’s business”

Nick came to speak to us from Milkwood Permaculture. http://milkwood.net/ He detailed how ecology and permaculture ideology does in fact relate to the city. For those who don’t know it (as I didn’t) permaculture is a design science based on … Continue reading

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Week 10 – Tom Baker’s lecture: “The Australian Timebomb!”

Our 8th lecture explored the current situation in australia and as the title suggests, a ticking timebomb which is heading the wrong direction according to Tom Baker. Neglect of opportunities and innovation are linked to our current culture of equality … Continue reading

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Week 9 – Hank Haeusler’s Lecture: “Media Facades: History, Technology and Media Content”

Our 7th lecture in the subjects series was conducted by Hank Haeusler. He talked about the roles of the media in current contemporary urban environments, whilst also paralleling to the possibilities that could be conducted by the media. Integrating media … Continue reading

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Red Bull team up with Eness and some of the worlds best skiers/snowboarders to create this interaction

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Week 8 – Bert Boengers Lecture

AXA Insurance: The first i-AD for their App. This weeks lectured once again delved into another aspect of “the city”. Bert lectured was focused around behavioural information of people can easily be found, by looking for the marks left behind. … Continue reading

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