They come from Latin America, Africa, Eastern Europe. 70 architecture students from around the world develop in the Summer Academy of the Foundation Bauhaus Dessau for new visions.
Drama Queen
Salvador Dalí Museum
Salvador Dalí now has a new museum in St. Petersburg, Florida. It’s designed by HOK and looks stunning
Fish in a barrel
Apple came out with updated Mac Pros and iMacs today. I’m an iMac man myself, so that’s what I checked out. Looks nice! Of course, The League of Internet Commenters is busy finding flaws and comparing it to similar offerings from Apple’s competitors. Hardware isn’t my strong suit, but I know half a thing about website design. So let’s look at the websites for Apple’s primary desktop computer, and the same from Dell and HP.
Computers should be more like sports cars and kitchen appliances. You don’t connect with … consumers by listening to Silicon Valley. Techies, even after all these years of Apple watching, still get bogged down in specs, speeds, and developer contracts. Magic doesn’t happen in an echo chamber.
A simple lunchbox prototype by Alex Hulme.
Inside Facebook - With Facebook hitting 500 Million active members Nightline sit down with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
You can try to win a features arms race by offering everything under the sun. Or you can just focus on a couple of things and do ‘em really well and get people who really love those things to love your product. For little guys, that’s a smarter route.
When you choose that path, you get clarity. Everything is simpler. It’s simpler to explain your product. It’s simpler for people to understand. It’s simpler to change it. It’s simpler to maintain it. It’s simpler to start using it. The ingredients are simpler. The packaging is simpler. Supporting it is simpler. The manual is simpler. Figuring out your message is simpler. And most importantly, succeeding is simpler.
Create a 3D Hologram With an iPad — Truly impressive!
via — thecreatorsproject.com
