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The book of the Designing Designers 2008 conference where I attended some months ago with Francesca Murialdo and Lorenzo Bini of studiometrico, has just been published.

[…] Modern communication technologies connected to the new globalized economies have created a fresh way of working that influences both space organization and methodological aspects. New offices and workplaces are created to host updated requirements, thus being substantially transformed. New type of workers – the so called knowledge workers – have introduced innovative ways of living and interacting with the working spaces […]

Four pages and some pictures of Giuliano Berarducci are dedicated to our COMVERT HQ.

Edited in english language from POLI.design you will find it soon at the bastard store or at the bookstore Hoepli or libreriauniversitaria.it for € 23,00.

This sunday at the Monza skatepark.
Starts at 14:00

I just discovered the time lapse video above (2 frames/minute) on Skate and Annoy.
It features a backyard private bowl construction in Portland, Oregon.

This concrete gem was made yesterday (6-6-2009) by Dreamland Skateparks.
They know the job!

Leeander point us to the fifth edition of Frontiers of Interaction, this time in Rome.

A day of speeches and interviews with the theme:
Social networking, internet of things, smart cities or how tecnologies are changing our life.

Here the schedule of the day.

Madrid based skateshop Welcome has published this video with the Nomad family.  First and last trick by Lupi.

Our danish friends at skateboard.dk just published a report with some pics of Milano. Above Amen with his classic Anti Gravity Ass transfer at Lambro Skatepark. Simon Bressendorff sent us this video we are happy to share.

Here in bastard we celebrated Amen with this teeshirt e this bandamen.

Happy cog, the studio of Jeffrey Zeldman is redesigning the Mozilla web and has launched this blog to share the project with the open community. I do care about this.

Pic by Erica Borsa

In the picture above Lorenzo Bini of studiometrico talks about the COMVERT HQ during an Architecture lecture at UNPLUGGED ITALY: Italian architecture in Oslo some days ago.

For the occasion a booklet with three projects (our own is in) has been published: 090426-plug-sm.pdf [16,2 MB]

We feel observed…

Last week a few danish skaters involved with Skateboard.dk paid a visit to the bastard bowl and Michael ‘Lennart’ Jensen linked us to this video that he made and published on Vimeo.

The title reflects the content: Copenhagen Rocks..