Tag Archives: san francisco

The Late Night Co-Working Club

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Saturday June 26, 2010

The technological revolution increasingly change the way people work, live with each other and deal with time and space. Due to modern information technologies, labor becomes flexible and…

Posted in Headline | Also tagged co-working, creative class, events, la, lips, los angeles, melbourne, mobility, new york, nyc, space, stockholm, tel aviv, working nomads | 2 Comments

San Francisco’s Street Park Plan

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Wednesday September 9, 2009

Recently heard about a plan by the San Francisco Parks Trust that aims to reclaim so-called ‘unaccepted streets’ as public parks. The programme’s goal is to…

Posted in Headline, International Practices | Also tagged community, gardening, green, landscaping, park, streets, transformation | Leave a comment

Find Your Way Underground With AR

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Monday July 13, 2009

We all know Augmented Reality (AR) is the next big thing. Enhanced by the iPhone’s 3.0 OS and the iPhone 3GS, AR startups, such as Layar…

Posted in International Practices | Also tagged app, augmented reality, iphone, london, new york, reality, subway, Technology, video, virtual | 1 Comment

Swings in Subways

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Saturday May 9, 2009

Tiny efforts, lots of fun. Some people in San Francisco decided to make a subway ride a different experience by hanging a swing inside one of the trains.…

Posted in International Practices | Also tagged experience, subway, swing, urban play | Leave a comment

Google Latitude Project

By Joop de Boer | Published: Thursday May 7, 2009

A new Google application enables us to trace people via a Google account on their smartphone. By installing Google Latitude you can always see where your friends…

Posted in International Practices | Also tagged geography, google, internet, latitude, maps, mobile phone | Leave a comment

The Emerge of Coworking, Part 2

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Tuesday April 14, 2009

In my article of last Saturday I described the emerge of location independent working and the phenomenon of coworking. In this article I’ll come up with three examples of…

Posted in International Practices, Theory | Also tagged amsterdam, coworking, google maps, offices, open source, spots, working nomads | 1 Comment

Newspaper Rack Graveyard

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Tuesday April 7, 2009

During my New York visit a few weeks ago I fell in love with the newspaper racks you find everywhere along the streets. However, things are changing…
“These…

Posted in International Practices, Theory | Also tagged future, innovation, newspapers, Technology | 2 Comments

Backyard Farming in San Francisco

By Joop de Boer | Published: Saturday February 28, 2009

Modern farming is increasingly becoming an urban lifestyle. All over the world residents of metropolitan areas seem to feel the need to reconnect with food and food production. In San…

Posted in International Practices, Theory | Also tagged agriculture, ecological, food, gardening, landscape, lifestyle, open source, social network, Society, tool, urban, website | 1 Comment

Citysense: Where is Everybody?!

By Joop de Boer | Published: Saturday February 21, 2009

A new smartphone application developed by Sense Networks tells you where to find the most crowded spots at a specific moment. Nice for deciding where to go out,…

Posted in International Practices, Theory | Also tagged city, exploring, flexible, gps, metropolitan area, mobile phone, navigation, pop-up, public space | Comments closed

Street Advertising the Flexible Way

By Joop de Boer | Published: Sunday December 28, 2008

Chicago-based brand marketing studio Alt Terrain is specialised is new collaborative marketing campaigns. They have designed a live mobile billboard to bring outdoor advertising to life. The

Posted in International Practices | Also tagged advertising, atlanta, billboard, boston, branding, chicago, creative, guerrilla, interactive, los angeles, marketing, mobile, new york, nyc, pop-up, street, trendwatching, truck, urban | Comments closed

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