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Waag Society Frank Kresin / Research Director
Ivonne Jansen-Dings / Project Manager
institute for art, science & technology
Collaborations between - Users - Designers - Programmers - Artists & Scientists
Publish or Perish => Demo or Die
www.waag.org
Miriam Reitenbach [email protected]
Users as Designers
Various User Groups
Thinking by Making
Multi-disciplinairy Teams
Users as designers
‘Once you start drawing or making things, you open up new possibilities of discovery. Doodling, drawing, modelling. Sketch, make things, and you’re likely to encourage accidental discoveries. Tom Kelley (IDEO), the art of innovation
Waag Society Labs
Creative Care Lab Wet Lab
Open Design Lab
Future Internet Lab
Creative Learning Lab
Urban Reality Lab
Location-based mobile applications
Experiment
2002 Amsterdam Realtime World's #1 locationbased realtime user-generated map Waag Society (Tom Demeyer, Aske Hopman) i.s.m. Stadsarchief, Esther Polak, Jeroen Kee
Co-creation In education
2005 Frequentie 1550 World’s #1 Mobile Learning Game Waag Society (Aske Hopman) and KPN, Montessorischool
2009 The Island Trade game New York- Amsterdam Waag Society (Ronald Lenz) and the John Adams Institute
International During events
Scaling Museums cooperate in a mobile tours application
2011 - MuseumApp World’s 1st Mobile Museum tours service
PRINCIPLES The best producer is the actual user
He/she can learn to build (almost) anything Share blueprints & stand on the shoulders of others Making helps us to understand the world we live in
OPEN DESIGN
FABLAB @ WAAG SOCIETY
FABLAB TOOLS
Design for your future self – PICNIC’11
• q
LemonBow http://www.lemonbow-swimwear.com/
FabFi http://fabfi.fablab.af/
open prosthetics http://amsterdam.fablab.nl/node/1943
FairPhone: world’s first FairTrade mobile phone
Amsterdam Open Data Open Data in Amsterdam
Amsterdam Open Data Open Data in Amsterdam
• Data that is free to be used and reused and redistributed by anyone
• Open Data helps to empower citizens
• Cities generate lost of data that can be shared (without privacy and security issues)
• Citizens can use smart services, take (back) control of their own environment and hold government accountable
• Applications created with open data can increase efficiency, create new insights and generate new data
Amsterdam Open Data
Amsterdam Open Data
• 2 years
• 8 city districst and 10 city deparments
• 6 themes, energy, mobility, vacancy, tourism, safety and democracy
• 3 hackathons
• 22 civil servant meetups
• 26 workshops
• 137 datasets (www.amsterdamopendata.nl)
• 68 apps
Amsterdam Open Data
Amsterdam Open Data
• Modelled after Code for America
• Attract experienced developers to work as a fellow
• Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Helsinki, London, Manchester, Rome
• Dedicate a year to work on social issues
• Share code between cities (Civic Commons)
• www.codeforeurope.net
Amsterdam Open Data
Amsterdam Open Data
• Linked open data platform
• Connects events data, collection data, tourism data
• Stimulate innovation in arts and tourism sector
• http://dev.artsholland.com
• Creating a “Shared Data Store” service
• Taking back ownership of your data
• Be able to determine which parts are private and public
• https://github.com/waagsociety/sds
Amsterdam Open Data
Amsterdam Open Data
• Smart City Application Ecosystem
• Open Source Services to be shared between cities
• Open Source pilots showing the possibilities
• www.citysdk.eu
Frank Kresin Ivonne Jansen-Dings
@waag @kresin @jansendings www.waag.org