A highly illustrated, animated book and web service to learn, explore and to scrutinize your own anomalous experiences My story In the first part of this proposal “Motivation” I take a moment to… Read More »Project proposal Extra Sensory Perception and Psychokinesis – research popularization (repost from 2017)
I worked with Nokia Research Center to further my idea for a then new way of on-screen interaction. Here one of the IPR drafts, the final I keep to myself for now. This… Read More »Nokia – Touch Screen Interaction
Our first Tampere Service Design meetup event held at Tribe Ry was a great success. We explored the Golden Circle method and now I got a proposal on how to apply service design to apply on one’s own life.
I have been around in the startup community as a starter and as a consultant. During this same period I was teaching a data driven service design course at Aalto university. There was… Read More »Service design for startups
We are familiar with UX patterns but how about Service Design patterns? The other day I looked at Service Design Blueprints and 2 things I find lacking: patterns and a data-component. I think… Read More »Service Design patterns
Whilst at the Gerrit Rietveld Akademie I got the assignment to design a watch for our Industrial Design class. The moment I got the task, my mind went onto a journey. What is… Read More »A watch designed in 1995
I like to listen to audio books and for that I use Audible. What I find a big lack at Audible is the inability to get book recommendations through other listeners who have… Read More »Audio book recommendations and machine learning
A office furniture concept from around 1999 that borrowed heavily from the software development culture. These are some of the photo collages + 3D models I still have but it came with a… Read More »Active Office Wear – around 1999
I was cooking the other day and spilled some cornstarch near the gas hob. A while later I looked at it and I thought how this could easily be turned into a logo… Read More »From spot to logo
Would it be possible to use machine learning to create new digital networked services and improve existing ones? Is it possible to create services that understand what we really want? Maybe some 10… Read More »Service design and Machine Learning
In the year 2001 I gave a short lecture at TAMK (Tampere Polytechnic) about the history of Information Visualization. The objective was to show that InfoViz was not a new discipline but rather… Read More »Information Visualization Historical overview slides – 2001
Here some pages I could find in my archive on this wonderful project. I worked for Metso Automation as an external consultant in 2002 – 2003. My role was to help the team… Read More »Metso Nokia Hansaprint Avantone 2002-2003
A tablet for child and parent to together use for example the home as a learning environment. There was growing concern at the time about digital illiteracy so digital technologies should be introduced… Read More »My First ABC – learning through technology 1995
Take a look at the related Big Five pages were I work on the visualisation of the Big Five and me. Visualizing Personality part 1 Visualizing Personality part 2 Visualizing Personality part 3… Read More »Big Five Aspect Scale
This is going to be a post about frustration. It pops up in my life the moment I interact with educational institutions or online job applications. When I emigrated from The Netherlands to… Read More »How my successful MA study got lost