Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Show Your Love

Now here's a great use of 2-D web to get a community juiced about where they live. Just imagine these pictures being connected via a continuous urban model you can explore within to find all the food, culture, events, etc. just by walking around virtually.

ILoveProvidence

Nice job of representing my tastes and why I wanted to live here for the rest of my days.

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Spreading the Word at Pecha Kucha

The virtual cities theme started off my Providence Pecha Kucha Night #11 talk in Providence on February 16th. Six minutes and forty seconds is barely enough time to get started on topic! So, I provide a longer version on the Web here.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Virtual Tokyo – Towards an Open Source Urbanism

How is Tokyo reconciling the gulf between the development of its urban space and activities in its virtual space?

An interesting article to help us think about integrating the virtual and real better