This week’s focus revolved around 2 sections which were, How the car signals its intentions to pedestrians and other cars. How the car signals its intentions to its passengers. For section 1, Teague Labs has done research on this very issue, however their project is focused on a farther future when traffic lights are phased out. This requires the… Read more →
After watching the TED Talk, one of the things that came to mind was the call by the local Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for Singapore to progress towards being cashless. After watching the demonstration of Sente’s micro banking system, some barriers of entry for this implementation can be seen. The system in Uganda worked due to a lack of… Read more →
After reading the chapter, I find the way he gathers insight of something intangible as culture very interesting. Just sitting in a corner and observing people moving or chatting with locals can reveal so much. Applying the examples to Singapore would be to notice small objects or umbrellas on food court tables to reserve a seat, or having… Read more →
The main takeaway I got from this chapter was the importance of conceptual models of how something works, and the components that are needed to make up this model. Usually it’s the signifiers not being visible, or a total lack of it. This can be seen in products such as the wireless Parrot Zik headphones, but often have methods of interaction that are… Read more →
The Inspiration . Our initial idea is to do something candid and fun, making the wall a Fourth Wall to interact with the audience, because we felt that was something missing in the artworks currently portrayed. . Live Demonstration of Pygmies (2011) … Read more →
For this week the 3 concepts we came up with involve mechanical designs and a static wind installation. Read more →
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