SHARING THE KNOWLEDGE - Community-authored literacy

Literacy learning system designed for rural inhabitants in a developing country. Using tagging system to build a knowledge archive and oral history as teaching materials.

 

BETWEEN GAGA AND MADONNA - New mode of reading

Participants activated text. Designing syntax of electronic texts for a comparison between two famous women singers of different times.

 

PASTA PRO 5000-R - This is not a knob

Defining the boundary between the virtual and the physical spaces. How consistency can be perceived through coordination of tangibility and intangibility.

 

ONTRACK - Geographical tracking application as mobile search engine

A location sharing mobile service revealing user's GPS location to other users in their social network, or to anonymous devices nearby, functioning as both a socialization application and a search engine aimed to provide useful and shorter answers.

 

USELESS MIRROR - A critique on Ubiquitous Computing

How the design of something useless can help us think critically and retrospetively about existing desciplines and design something useful in the future.

 

"A DAY OF ONE THOUSAND YEARS" - The pop-up book dedicated to Long Now Foundation

The writing and crafting of fictional scenarios as means of envisioning and testifying long-term ideas and practices driven for the good of the future.

 

MNICKY+IDEA - Microsite

A portfolio website design for Nicky Zhang.

 

DYNAMIC KITCHEN WALL -Behavior sensing environments

Behavior sensing displays as an extension of the physical space.