Inside CIID http://blog.ciid.dk CREATIVE STRATEGIES FOR PEOPLE AND TECHNOLOGY Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:43:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Service Design Symposium March 6-7th, 2008 www.ciid.dk/symposium Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design is hosting a 2-day symposium bringing together some of the most talented pioneers and practitioners of service design. Service design is an emerging discipline that incorporates user-driven methodologies to provide numerous benefits to the end user. It focuses on the creation of well thought ... http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=117 Intel Kick-Off Last Tuesday saw the kick-off of a Intel-sponsored workshop at CIID, exploring a brief relating to 'future experiences of computing in and around the home'. We launched the project at the CIID studio in Copenhagen with a day filled with Intel presentations and demos. We were privileged to have no less ... http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=115 INDEX:CIID Summer Camp 2007 32 International students made their way to Copenhagen for the INDEX:CIID Summer Camp (August 10-31, 2007). The theme for the camp was Global Challenges and Intercultural Dialogue. The breadth of this topic was reflected by the participants, faculty and staff who came from 18 countries from 5 continents. As part of ... http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=107 5th Floor - Summer Party A dull and rainy evening provided the backdrop to the 5th Floor Summer Party. However, when have the Danes ever been put off by a drop of rain. The young entrepreneurs were out in force and the BBQ went ahead accompanied by one or two beers. In fact the bar ... http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=97 How Many Interaction Designers…? ...does it take to work out how to use the new coffee machine? CIID's Vinay and Thomas from Cepa Mobility try to use their skills as industrial designers and electrical engineers to the test. Come on guys...how complicated can it be? http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=104 Delft Technical University - Open Studio The ID students at Delft Technical University have been busy this year and their open studio session today showed some really inspiring projects. There were a number of projects intended to help the elderly including a canary that helps monitor your behaviour and manages your contacts on a daily ... http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=95 Kolding Design School Open Day Today Alie trekked over to Kolding for the design school's end of year exhibition and fashion show in search of rising interaction design stars of the future. Kolding has a reputation for producing some of the best young designers in the country and it was interesting to see what this ... http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=94 Offsite Roundtable Tisvildeleje Strandhotel After receiving good news this week regarding our application for the User-Driven Innovation Fund, CIID chose a rather relaxed getaway for our summer offsite roundtable (18th-19th June). Leaving directly after the first board meeting we headed up to the north of the island to Tisvildeleje where we stayed in ... http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=93 CIID Interim Board We are happy to announce the CIID interim board. Bill Moggridge, Co-founder IDEO Gillian Crampton Smith, IUVA University Venice Prof. John Heskett, Hong Kong Polytechnic University Jørgen Rosted, Director of FORA, Ministry of Economic & Business Affairs Steven Kyffin, Senior Director, Philips Design Christian Madsberg, Partner, Red Associates From left to right: Simona Maschi, ... http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=92 Moving our stuff from Milan to Copenhagen Nearly 10 months after moving ourselves from Milano to København our belongings finally arrived in a Centrostile Maschi truck. Looks like we are here to stay! http://blog.ciid.dk/?p=96