This update is in three parts: ‘our approach’; ‘the hardware’; and ’sensing’.
A quick technical update on our mobile phone sensing project with UTS (see earlier post for context). This project is exploring technical approaches to sensing the presence of mobile phones in transit environments (bus, train, ferry etc.) as well as pedestrians, in order to [...]
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Sensing the city, update one: our approach
DesignLink SDK open for collaboration
The DesignLink Software Development toolKit (SDK) is now open via a collaboration agreement
Transitioning to the Eco-Age
The Melbourne Cities Transition Cluster is being established to focus on the implementation of platform projects that demonstrate and lead the transition of Melbourne towards a sustainable future.
Tweeting
We have started tweeting. The link above is a word cloud generated from the bios of our followers. Follow us @ arupaustralasia
What we're doing
- The longest bridge in the world gets the go ahead. 38km between Hong Kong and Macau http://bit.ly/5CXExN 2009-12-17
- architectureguardian.co.uk - Reviews the decade for the world of architecture: http://bit.ly/7xOaUM 2009-12-08
- RT @ArupGroup: Arup is at COP15. And blogging. Join in at http://bit.ly/552Caa. #ArupCOP15 2009-12-07
- RT @inengineering: WSP Lincolne Scott, Brookfield Multiplex and ARUP, win national Australian Engineering Excelle.. http://bit.ly/92L28G 2009-12-07
- More updates...
What we're reading
- Convergence at the Edge [The Australian]
- Urban 'green' spaces may contribute to global warming, UCI study finds
- Australia–India: reimagining the relationship [Inside Story]
- Energy Australia buys Unwired spectrum [ZDNet Australia]
- YikeBike - The world's first super light electric folding bike.
- Dealing with the Senate’s climate impasse [Inside Story]
- Life not so great in the fast lane ... but now Labor wants to fix our cities, too [SMH]