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ohn Geraci has spent the last six years making life in cities better with the use of web technologies. His latest project, DIYcity.org, has web developers and urban planners all over the world teaming up to create open source tools for residents of cities
Worldchanging: Bright Green: Go Out and Play With the City: Matt Jones's Demon-Haunted World
designer Matt Jones has created a stunning slideshow on informatics that takes a look at all the things that make cities alive that you can't see with the naked eye. These are the conversations, signals and patterns that we are constantly creating, and ar
CITYLEFT
a series of urban art interventions (performances, alternative urban scenarios in the form of temporary interventions) as results of Openshare Projects
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Guest blogger John Geraci has spent the last six years making life in cities better with the use of web technologies. His latest project, DIYcity.org, has web developers and urban planners all over the world teaming up to create open source tools for resi
Doors of Perception weblog: London "nine meals away from anarchy"
The head of the UK Countryside Agency warned recently that Britain was 'nine meals away from anarchy.' Britain's food supply is so totally dependent on oil - 95 per cent of the food eaten there is oil-dependent - that if the oil supply were suddenly to be
About - Livable Streets
With the majority of the world's 6.5 billion human beings now living in cities, building healthy, livable and affordable urban environments is critical to the mission of today's global environmental movement. The Livable Streets Initiative is an online co
johngeraci.com - making cities better with the help of the web
I've spent the past six years making everyday life in cities better with the use of web technologies. Most recently, I started DIYcity, a site that invites people to personally reinvent the spaces around them using common web applications
The Big Challenge for DIYcity: an Operating System for a User-Driven City
Can we, collectively, come up with a complete set of tools that ordinary people everywhere can plug into to make their cities work better? Can we create, effectively, a version 1.0 of an operating system for a new, user-operated city? A city where informa
The Big Challenge for DIYcity: an Operating System for a User-Driven City | DIYcity
Can we, collectively, come up with a complete set of tools that ordinary people everywhere can plug into to make their cities work better? Can we create, effectively, a version 1.0 of an operating system for a new, user-operated city? A city where informa
Do-It-Yourself City - P2P Foundation
= online community where people could talk about ways that they could use technology to make their cities work better
A Strategic Location | New Songdo City Development, LLC
New Songdo City est une ville nouvelle en Corée, créée de toutes pièces comme vitrine d'un mode de vie 100 % numérique dans un univers d'objets intelligents interactifs grâce à la technologie RFID. Une carte à puce y servira par exemple de clé de maison,
Jordan MacLeod: Integral City: An Interview with Marilyn Hamilton
Recently, I caught up with author Dr. Marilyn Hamilton to discuss her new book, Integral City: Evolutionary Intelligences for the Human Hive.
The city as a (p2p) grid: appeal for research assistance
This transversal article is a mere attempt to isolate items of the emerging shapes of a globally, distributed p2p-oriented city model. It is intended as a placeholder for resources linked to a hypothetical City-as-a-grid model, where resource creation and
Eurozine - The new ecology of war - Mike Davis, Mattias Hagberg An interview with Mike Davis
"Global epidemics and global terrorism are two problems that principally emanated from the slums. When one talks about 'failed states' one often means 'failed cities', such as Gaza, Sadr City or the slums of Port-au-Prince." Urban theorist Mike Davis talk
THE PLANNING CENTER | Little Homestead in the City
Jules Dervaes is a pioneer in urban edible gardens; he calls these "urban homesteads". Jules has launched a social networking site to help disseminate what they have learned, and to multiply the groups involved. His practical concern is that planners migh
HealthyCity.org
Another one of our case studies, Proyecto Jardin, is an inspiring example of a bario-based economy. Irene Pena tells us that this community garden for food and medicinal herbs must daily confront issues of land-use, group self-organisation, food coo-ps, s
DIYcity
Twitter bots, aggregators, social software, mobile apps - we use these things more and more in our daily routines to make our lives better. But can we also use them to remake our cities altogether? How can these technologies be applied to transform urban
European Sustainable Cities and Towns Campaign (Sust-CTC)
a huge opportunity for cities to learn from each other. It also fosters an interesting friendly competition between cities. For example, they have this sustainable city award that is coveted by European mayors
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