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  • 04.Feb
  • Design Interactions RCA Interim Show
  • The Design Interactions work in progress show 2010 is now open.
    Opening times are: 11am – 6pm
    Last day is 9th Feb.
    There is also some very good work from Animation, Architecture, Innovation Design Engineering, Printmaking and Vehicle Design.

    I have put some photos up on Flicker.

  • 20.Jan
  • Augmented reality helps mechanic fix vehicle
  • This would make following a haynes car manual a lot easier. More info

  • 19.Dec
  • TinkerCell
  • TinkerCall is computer-aided design (CAD) tool for synthetic biology. It is Open Source software that lets you design your own cells.
    I wonder how long it will be before there is CAD -> CAM for synthetic biology?
    TinkerCell Home (TinkerCell).

  • 14.Dec
  • Cartagen
  • Cartagen. This looks like a really nice framework for dynamic mapping.

  • Thoughts by DanFS

  • 06.Feb
  • DI websites
  • Just though I’d provide links to people on the Design Interactions course:
    KA FAI CHOY – www.ka5.info
    STEFFEN FIEDLER – www.steffenfiedler.com
    DANIEL FOSTER-SMITH – www.danfs.co.uk
    ILONA GAYNOR – www.ilonagaynor.co.uk
    KEVIN GRENNAN – www.kevingrennan.com
    EMILY HAYES
    MARGUERITE HUMEAU
    CHARLOTTE JARVIS – www.artforeating.co.uk
    GERRIT KAISER – gerritkaiser.de
    HORI KENTARO
    JONAS LOH -www.herrloh.de
    LISA MA
    MILAN METTHEY
    ELLIOTT MONTGOMERY – epmid.com
    J PAUL NEELEY – www.jpaulneeley.com
    BEN OLIVER  - www.b-o-t-h.com
    VERONICA RANNER
    LUDWIG ZELLER – www.ludwigzeller.de
    If [...]

  • 07.Oct
  • Visualizar workshop
  • I was recently thinking of submitting a project for the Medialab-Prado Visualizar workshop. It is a workshop that aims to facilitate the gathering of data and foster understanding from the collected data.
    The problem I see is that because the data is generally so individual it requires a unique presentation technique and any general presentation tool [...]

  • Ideas by DanFS

  • 05.Feb
  • Designing for our evolutionary legacy – Dissertation Idea…
  • Dissertation  Idea:
    We have evolved through different environments; initially we were water based organisms then adapted to living on land, all the way up to the most recent socially interacting human we have now become.
    But we have not evolved for one ‘set’ environment, the environment has been changing and we have ‘adapted’ to survive within it. [...]

  • 29.Nov
  • An idea
  • idea

  • Designed by DanFS

  • 04.Feb
  • Etiquette Web Crawler
  • I have recently been working on the Etiquette web crawler for the DI work in progress show.  This crawler assesses how polite a web-pages is based on a list of polite and rude words. It then locates the owner of the website and their geographic address using the Whois database and plots out the data [...]

  • 04.Feb
  • Design Interactions RCA Interim Show
  • The Design Interactions work in progress show 2010 is now open.
    Opening times are: 11am – 6pm
    Last day is 9th Feb.
    There is also some very good work from Animation, Architecture, Innovation Design Engineering, Printmaking and Vehicle Design.

    I have put some photos up on Flicker.

  • 28.Sep
  • TREE
  • I’m eventually getting around to putting TREE on the web, just outlining what I want to do at the moment so any comments would be appreciated. And if you would like to get involved in any way drop me a email: hello@treecycle.info
    www.treecycle.info

  • 13.Mar
  • RCA Design Interactions application
  • Two-day project for my application to Design Interactions at RCA. It explores the way we communicate and how ideas develop as result of this communication.

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DanFS (Daniel Foster-Smith) is a freelance graphic designer studying Design Interactions at the Royal Collage of Art. Before this he used to specialise in visualising information and online mapping.

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    www.recessionmap.co.uk Plotting recession related data. A project i have been working with Gavurin Ltd on.