Posts Tagged ‘innovation’

‘Beyond Machinima’

In a very detailed interview visual effects designer John Gaeta, best known for his Oscar-winning ‘bullet time’ effects for The Matrix, talks to Gamasutra about his collaboration with EA’s Rudy Poat on a startling new film using real-time game engine […]


Ogilvy Durham Table Design Contest

Have the chance to win a $1000 gift card to the Apple store and to have your table design produced by entering the first-and-last annual Ogilvy Table Design Contest! (Only one winner will be selected.) Ogilvy Durham, which is part […]


World Usability Day 2006

“Making Life Easy!” “Why doesn’t this work right? What am I supposed to do with this now?” — World Usability Day, November 14, 2006, is for everyone who’s ever asked these questions. This Earth Day style event, focused on raising […]


Walt Disney ImagiNations & Rome Study Abroad Presentation

Illana Marks (Textile Technology) will be giving a presentation about the Rutgers Rome Art History Study Abroad Program and Walt Disney ImagiNations University Design Competition on Wednesday, October 18 from 4:30-5:30pm in Leazar 310. Imagi-Nations is a university design competition […]


SkyMirror

  Sculptor Anish Kapoor’s dazzling Sky Mirror recently arrived at NYC’s Rockefeller Center. The enormous stainless steel disc measures 33 feet across and weighs 23 tons. The mirror will remain at the site for six weeks before moving to another […]


Extreme Redesign: The Ultimate 3D Printing Challenge

Ever wish that your dog leash had a light installed in the handle to make walks at night safer? Student winners from last year’s contest were awarded $2,500 scholarships for redesigns like this… and your redesign could be this year’s […]


Lumenlab DIY Projector

My friend Matt (http://mcconnellstudios.com/) and I are building our own projectors… here’s what was put together after a weekend of talking about the pros and cons to building one of these and what the best approaches would be to making […]


Multipoint Touchscreens and Displays

The big software and hardware tech divisions are really looking into the ability to manipulate multiple points of information on a single screen. Some of these links are rehashed items collected from the web in the last two months. Really […]


Using Product Design to Drive Brand Power

Are you designing experiences or developing products? From the design of experiences to the manufacturing of brands, design strategy has the power to drive innovation, identify new market opportunities, fight commoditization, and even reduce new product development costs. This event […]


United States Artist (USA) Fellowships Support Artists

USA was launched in September 2005 with $20 million in seed funding provided by a coalition of leading foundations—Ford, Rockefeller, Prudential, and Rasmuson—in an act of unprecedented private investment in individual artists and the creative potential of America. Their initial […]

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