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by oqdbpo & 1 other(s)Ideas, issues, knowledge, data – visualized!
Ideas, issues, knowledge, data – visualized!
How hard is it to innovate? Not once but over and over? How can you repeatedly implement great new products, processes or services? Continuous innovation is not easy and if you keep using the same method you will experience diminishing results. Try innovating how you innovate by employing some of these ideas.
The machine turns pictures drawn by gallery visitors into video games, which can be played immediately. http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyd/3487867466/ Note: This page is about the exhibit, not the free software project.
Library 10, Bibliothèque musicale d’Helsinki : des studios de musique dans les bibliothèques
L’origami consiste à plier le papier afin d’obtenir une figure, telle la légendaire grue du Japon. Maintenant, vous pouvez amener cet art directement à l’ordinateur avec Pepakura Desginer, une application qui vous permet de créer des schémas à partir des modèles en 3D créés avec d’autres programmes, pour ensuite les imprimer et les plier. Il suffit de laisser Pepakura Desginer tracer les pliures de n’importe quelle figure en 3D que vous aimeriez avoir sur papier. Une fois le schéma tracé, imprimez-le et pliez-le avec vos propres mains.
Papercraft Self Portrait - 2009 I made this as my costume for Halloween 2009. It was kind of inspired by big-head mode seen in videogames. I really wanted to get the faceted geosphere look with wireframe. Software used: 3ds Max 2009 Mudbox 2010 Photoshop CS3 Pepakura I should mention Bert Simons and Haywan Chiu.
Neat idea - Grafitter is a way collecting information about your self over time while sending updates with Twitter, using IM, saving bookmarks on Delicious, and writing a post on Blogger. Grafitter visualizes the information you record in graphs.
NeighborGoods where you can save and earn money by sharing stuff with your friends! Need a ladder? Borrow it from your neighbor. Have a bike collecting dust in your closet? Rent it out for some extra cash!
]]>True Size’ is developing a service whereby full-scale pictures of products that can be bought at any store are displayed at their actual size. The objective of this solution is a clear one: increasing the satisfaction of customers by providing them with an accurate impression of what to expect if they place an order through the http://WWW. True size ends with a consumer's need to visit a regular (offline) shop to see what a product really looks like. This in turn will boost any web shop's conversion rates
Modernisation des espaces (Comment transformer une bibliothèque en neuf mois, sans argent supplémentaire) - Idea stores - Services (enquête sur les bibliothèques françaises ouvrant le dimanche, Bookcrossing (Livres-voyageurs), OPAC 2 , 0KIIBOOK : instrument multimédia dédié à la création de livres d'artistes en ligne, Le tag expériences innovantes sur Bibliobsession) - Réflexions de fond (Bibliothèques actuelles et perspectives d'évolution)
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Welcome to Monopoly City Streets. You versus the world in the biggest live game of MONOPOLY in history! On the 9th SEPTEMBER, a world of property empire building on an unimaginable scale will be launched! A live worldwide game of MONOPOLY using Google Maps as the game board. The goal is simple. Play to beat your friends and the world to become the richest property magnate in existence. Own any street in the world. Build humble houses, crazy castles and stupendous skyscrapers to collect rent. Use MONOPOLY Chance Cards to sabotage your mates by building Hazards on their streets.
Stanford professor Marc Levoy plans to develop and manufacture the "Frankencamera" as a platform that will first be available at minimal cost to fellow computational photography researchers.
Nomic is a game I invented in 1982. It's a game in which changing the rules is a move. The Initial Set of rules does little more than regulate the rule-changing process. While most of its initial rules are procedural in this sense, it does have one substantive rule (on how to earn points toward winning)
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