The Future of the book, IDEO

IDEO the Design and Innovation consulting firm has been thinking about the future of the book.

Federal Building II, Thom Mayne

Produced for the exhibition STREET CRED San Francisco: Architecture and the Pedestrian Experience, this podcast features architect Thom Mayne, principal of the Los Angles-based firm Morphosis and designer of the new San Francisco Federal Building, in conversation with Andrew Blum, a Brooklyn-based writer and contributing editor at Metropolis and Wired magazines.

Federal Building, Thom Mayne

Architect Thom Mayne describes his philosophy toward sustainability and design. Mayne, a Pritzker Prize-winner and the architect of the San Francisco Federal Building, is a maverick and a leader in his field. He believes that people will have to adapt to new, sustainable building designs now and into the future.

Balance Bubbles, Stimulant

What do you get when you mash-up Microsoft Surface with a Wii Balance Board? Demostration of a simple application that lets users create bubbles of various sizes and roll them around the table using pressure on the edges of the Surface.

Mike’s Flying bike

Comun People transform their gadgets to improve it or create a new functions using accessible tools to eveyone.