1. Will you be making your presentations this way?

2. Will you be making your permit submittals this way?

Japanese comics go mobile. Novels and comic books are making their way onto mobile phones in Japan. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition]

 

11:18:19 AM    comment []

 

...and you still think that landscape architecture practice will not be effected by these evolutions in digital culture? 

The New Wisdom of the Web. theodp writes "In a cover story, Newsweek takes a look at the new wave of start-ups cashing in on the next stage of the Internet by Putting The 'We' in Web. Sites built on user-generated content like YouTube, Flickr, MySpace, Digg and Facebook have all taken a page from Tom Sawyer's playbook, engaging the community to do their work, prompting Google CEO Eric Schmidt to suggest he finds MySpace more interesting than Microsoft." [Slashdot]

 

11:09:29 AM    comment []

 

Saving the Planet With Plan B 2.0. Environmentalist Lester R. Brown offers his revised prescription for combating global warming. The first challenge: unmasking ecological costs that for the most part go uncounted in the marketplace. Second in a two-part series. By Mark Anderson. [Wired News: Top Stories]

 

11:07:44 AM    comment []

 

In which virtual world do you design?

When Virtual Worlds Collide. Grand Theft Auto crashes through EverQuest into The Sims. The walls dividing the game universe are coming down. By Steven Johnson from Wired magazine. [Wired News: Top Stories]

 

11:04:42 AM    comment []