Fixing Government Through Design
I received an interesting email from the SunlightFoundation with the information below. Looks like an interesting approach to fixing government with design. Creative? Tech Savvy? Got big ideas to make dull government design shine? Roll up your sleeves and Design for America! This 10 week contest sponsored by the Sunlight Foundation is YOUR chance to make government information accessible, comprehensible, and useful to the American public. It isn’t enough just to publish... Read More
Link Drop for 04.25.10 to 04.30.10
After taking about a month off from publishing Link Drop Today I’ve started going back to how I started this process. Collect a bunch of links during the week and aggregate them with commentary at the end of the week. I’m almost back in control of my schedule that I can predict when I have time to find good stuff worth remembering. As for the themes that seemed to be in front of me, a lot of it had to do in reaction to Facebook, their use of data and the reaction... Read More
Beyond the Street: The 100 Most Important Figures in Urban Art book launch & signing (London + NYC)
To celebrate the European release of Beyond the Street: The 100 Most Important Figures in Urban Art, there’s a book launch and signing at Phillips de Pury on Friday May 7th from 6 to 9 pm, hosted by Simon de Pury. Although the launch has an RSVP to get an indication of numbers attending, the event is open to everyone, so please feel free to forward the invitation to others who may be interested in coming. Hope to see you next Friday, the day after the UK general election!... Read More


