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Posts by Andrew Maher
Mobility New Thinking Demonstrator
One of the key themes for this year’s Victorian State of Design (SoD) Festival is mobility and a focus of events on Tuesday 20th July. Susan de Vere, Adam Leggett, Dan Hill and I participated in the workshop on the Mobility New Thinking Demonstrator and we then attended Chris Bangle’s public talk on the Future of Personal Mobility.
The Secret Lives of Projects
The Secret Lives of Projects is a visualisation of the content creation of an Arup project. It is a thought piece around the question “What is the shape of a project?” and links data from a number of sources.
The Towards Zero Carbon film
Carbon Neutral, Zero Carbon; what do these carbon targets mean, what are the implications for the built environment and how do we achieve them?
Interactive voting for the Drivers of Change
Duncan Wilson has created an interactive tag cloud for our SlimCity and Drivers of Change workshops
Tweeting
We have started tweeting. The link above is a word cloud generated from the bios of our followers. Follow us @ arupaustralasia
Visual Reports
Late last year, a colleague in Melbourne asked if I knew of a way to animate a Sankey diagram. A Sankey what? thought I
MassMotion
MassMotion is software that we use to predict human behaviour within virtual built environments
What we're doing
- Want to see Integrated Design in practice? Have a look inside the big room http://bit.ly/9GMvnp #BIM 1 week ago
- Our latest data vis just went live. Best viewed in IE. http://bit.ly/9knkK0 Shows product demand created by 1200 buildings retrofit project 2010-08-03
- We're sharing the lessons learned from a year of #RevitMEP http://bit.ly/dAjm0N #Revit #BIM 2010-08-02
- Melbourne is open. Meet Russell Jessop, Gerard Healey and Andrew Potts at the Ice House this weekend http://moh.org.au 2010-07-22
- More updates...
What we're reading
- At New Lincoln Center, Information Joins Architecture - NYTimes.com
- Exporting (sub)urbanism: Kuala Lumpur and the communist world | Market Urbanism
- Is the Myth of City Life More Significant Than the Real City Itself? | Economy | AlterNet
- The Power of Density - Business - The Atlantic
- Worldchanging: Bright Green: HafenCity: A Case Study on Future-Adaptive Urban Development
- Spit, Glue and Maybe Even Chewing Gum - NYTimes.com
- Artists Make DIY Bike Lane Along Helsinki Thoroughfare - GOOD