What is Design Public?
Design Public is a series of conversations about design and innovation in the public interest.This blog is curated by the Center for Knowledge Societies, the innovation consulting firm that guides the establishment of the Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation.
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Tag Archives: smart cities
Urban Prototyping: The Future of Smart Cities
By Gabriel Harp San Francisco is home to the Grey Area Foundation for the Arts (GAFTA), and together they held the first Urban Prototyping festival in the fall of 2012. The festival provided a forum for projects and discussions, and … Continue reading
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Designing Cities in a Knowledge Economy
In India and around the globe, the economy has been moving further and further away from manufacturing and products — the so-called ‘brick and mortar’ economy — to a knowledge economy, also called the ‘internet’ or ‘networked’ economy. Here, the … Continue reading
Worm’s Eye View: Participatory Urban Design
The new generation of consumers may not be inclined to own a vehicle; they would rather have more flexibility to move from one place to another, in easy and cost effective ways regardless of the mode of transport, says a … Continue reading
IBM Officially On Board as Sponsor for Design Public
We’re elated to report that yesterday, IBM officially confirmed their sponsorship of the third edition of the Design Public Conclave. Our CEO, Dr. Aditya Dev Sood, has been in conversation with the folks at IBM for the past month or … Continue reading
