When information becomes commonplace and our interfaces with the 'infosphere' if I may use that description, becomes wired into our brains, we may expect to...
Much like industrial revolution changed the world and removed the craftsman from the mainstream of ³making the tools of survival², the information age has...
hi design india!! I am shruti and i graduated this year from NID specializing in textile design .In past 6 monthes i freelanced for a while in Ahmedabad and...
shruti phagre
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Mar 1, 2005 1:56 pm
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... i don't think we can petition for grant of leadership. it would have to be demonstrated. how about taking up a challenge like "how can design solve the...
In a world full of designers and leaders who is it who just wants to be? "My shadow is sometimes longer than me And sometimes it is shorter But seldom of the...
i remember those sessions on futurology with rashmi mayur and others more than twenty five years ago. in the discussions of those days many trends were clear....
My views on "Designing for 'reducing' corruption" I always believed that by simplifying the design, we are reducing components thus less avenues to exploit for...
My name is Rit, I am pursuing Post-Graduation from National Institute of Design in the field of New Media. Presently I am involved in doing my Diploma Thesis...
Din, its interesting you talked of corruption. Was with a gem of an IAS officer the other day and we were talking of just that. I am going to do a programme...
hi Sanandan Evolution of human societies has seen the externalisation of hidden processes through thought and the tools of science, the arts, religion etc, a...
... sounds very exciting. please print it even if it not successful. either ways we will know more. i was thinking maybe we should re-design the concept of...
Just had to respond to Din's train of thought about money as a concept. http://www.noney.net/index.html There was a writeup about this guy (Alec Thibodeau) and...
I looked through this site. And yes it is interesting. Think of how creative you have to be if you want to be corrupt with a currency like that! corruption...
Hi Poonam, Your dream is inspiring:) Warm Regards, Shweta Dhariwal NID,AD 2005 Welspun India Ltd, Mumbai  Hi Poonam, Your dream is inspiring:) Warm Regards, ...
Shweta Dhariwal
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Mar 3, 2005 5:09 am
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more links on alternative money. http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~roehrigw/kennedy/english/ http://www.geocities.com/cmhensch/resource/econ-lets.html dinesh...
Interesting topic, here are some of my stray thoughts. What does corruption mean in a society that has inequity built into it's cultural and social fabric....
Designers! A great idea Rajeev. I have been thoroughly enjoying the many ideas, thoughts and concerns that have been generated these past months by the design...
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Mar 3, 2005 1:47 pm
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i would love to see good and intelecual and friendly designs from my young colleques. we very easily carried away with westerned philosophy which was evolved ...
i would love to see good, intellectual and friendly designs from my young colleagues. we are easily carried away by western philosophy which is evolved from...
Hi guys, I just have to add my two bits even at the risk of being black balled by the powers to be at our alma mater for the 'n'th time ( those who know will...
Dear all: In response to Prof. Nadkarni's very timely "design, not philosophy" gauntlet, here is my modest submission: 1. [Link] [top row] A series of spoof...
Hi Arvind Good work. I identify with the thought stream. I had done a few exhibtions for the Centre for Science & Environment on the state of our water and a...
Super idea, Rajeev, if we find some way to post the proceedings of the group discussions on a blog, it really gets thrown open to a lot of people. I am not in...
For those of us who want an overview of what is happening in United States with regard to People Centered Design, as perceived by the design community in U.K.,...
rajeeva i have been searching for the basic building blocks of 'transformation' for the last many years and more recently quite vigorously through workshops...
Hi Deepankar, It soesn't matter if you're not in Bangalore. My idea was to hope that people from different parts of the country could get this started in their...
Din Din I am glad that one of your participants won the award. Yes, I guess we are all aware that transformation happens irrespective of what we do or don't...
Dear Rajeev, i was examining my own reactions to your proposal to set up some kind of a local Bangalore group, and i have not responded so far because of some...
