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What is a data visualisation?! A predictable pile of digits?
What comes into your mind when you hear or see “Data Visualisation”. It’s probably chart or graphics. That…
10 Signs It’s Time To Improve Your Onboarding Experience
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. First impressions are lasting impressions,…
4 Key Values To Look For In A Digital Onboarding Solution
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Financial Consumers have become accustomed…
Beyond the Algorithm – The Process of Managing AI Projects and Infrastructure
Like any complex system, artificial intelligence requires careful management across its entire lifecycle. AI management process refers to…
AI Building Blocks – The Critical Role Of Datasets & Algorithms
In addition to the various technologies and techniques used and employed with the A.I. practice, an orthogonal set…
Building an Ethical AI Future – The Need for Cross-Sector Collaboration
Creating a beneficial and safe environment for AI and related technologies is a multifaceted challenge. The best way…
Underestimating the Path & Pitfalls to AI Progress
In past decades, a surge of enthusiasm arose, not merely about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI), but…
6 Finops Best Practices To Reduce Cloud Costs
Running applications in the public cloud can be expensive. Here’s how smart teams use finops tools and best…
Semiconductor Primer: Technology Lifecycle Analysis
Technology Lifecycle Analysis refers to the examination of the different stages a technology goes through from its inception…
Nature Already Inspired A.I. Than Most Realise
Nature offers many valuable insights and inspirations for understanding AI and developing new algorithms and techniques. Here are…
Amazing Federated Multicloud Apps
Applications that span multiple public clouds are becoming more popular, especially with Kubernetes and containers, but think carefully.…
Semiconductor Primer: National Innovation Systems or NIS
National Innovation Systems (NIS) is a concept that refers to the flow of technology and information among people,…
Prince Philip’s Funeral Hearse Is A Modified Land Rover Defender – Symbolic Of A Pioneering, Practical Britain
The ceremonial funeral of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, will take place on Saturday April 17 in…
Discovering The Perfect Art Style For Your Home
Decorating your home can be a fun but overwhelming process. With so many styles at your disposal from…
What A Society Designed For Well-Being Looks Like
In early June last 2018, the back-to-back suicides of celebrities Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade, coupled with a…
How To Make Your Website More User-Friendly
Websites are so much more than the basic outlets for information that they once were. They are now…
Better Spaces For Mental Health
Clinical psychologist Lucy Maddox asks: how can we move away from mental health clinics that are dark, sad…
How We Can Design Timeless Cities For Our Collective Future
There’s a creeping sameness in many of our newest urban buildings and streetscapes, says architect Vishaan Chakrabarti. And…
Designing Cities To Counter Loneliness? Let’s Explore The Possibilities
Do you feel lonely? If you do, you are not alone. While you may think it’s a personal…
How To Make Creative Cities — From Buildings To Buses
“I am in love with cities,” says British designer and architect Thomas Heatherwick (TED Talk: Building the seed cathedral). “It’s just…
What Would Cities Look Like If They Were Designed By Mothers?
Architecture’s lack of diversity shows in environments created by people who never need step-free access or to take…
What Makes Housing Great? Here’s New York City’s Guide
Anyone can use the city’s new guide to affordable housing–and eventually, it could go global. Who gets to…
A Playful Solution To The Housing Crisis
Frustrated by her lack of self-determination in the housing market, Sarah Murray created a computer game that allows…
The Plague Inspired Da Vinci To Design A City. We Should Steal His Ideas
The bubonic plague spread, in part, because of poor urban planning. Leonardo da Vinci came up with a…
How To Solve Problems Like A Designer
These four design strategies can help us start to tackle complex, real-world problems: 1. Observation 2. Ideation 3.…
Life Imitating Art, Architectures Imitating Nature
“These biomimetic designs reflect the natural world.” Architects have long been inspired by nature. Evidence of its influence…
The 14 Epic Must-See Libraries Of The World
A cab driver once told me that, at the age of eight, he walked 10 miles from his…
Why Are Cities Full Of Uncomfortable Benches
It’s not just you, city benches are actually designed to be uncomfortable. This video is created by…
How The ‘Queen Of The Curve’ Redefined Our Cities Around The World
From Beirut to Beijing, Zaha Hadid’s distinctive buildings have transformed skylines around the world. Nicknamed the “Queen of…
The World Is Poorly Designed. But Copying Nature Helps.
In 1989, Japan’s Shinkansen Bullet Train had a problem. It was really fast, pushing 170 miles per hour.…
What 5,000 Americans Think About Urban Design
Park benches, well-maintained lots, planters full of bright flowers, lamp posts — these are public space design features…
The Top 10 Airports You’ll Actually Love
Airport architecture has evolved to reflect the culture of our cities—and more energy-efficient design. With passenger numbers projected…
Smart And Green Real Estate Makes Money Sense, Really
Improved light, ventilation and heat control can boost workers’ productivity by thousands of dollars a year and reduce…
Amsterdam’s Game Of Thrones Is A Masterpiece
Historical videos inspired by “Game of Thrones,” photos of long-lost neighborhoods, and maps of the best old buildings…
Amazing Project That You Wouldn’t Believe, Even If You Were Told
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and no time in history was as desperate as the time when…
The 10 Maps Of Exquisite Beauty And Elegance
During much of history, maps were designed as much for beauty and display as for accuracy. When maps…
Why Culture Should Drive City Planning
In my view, while infrastructure and services are necessary for environmental health, it is culture that provides identity,…
Valentines Day: My Heart Is Zoned Exclusively For You
An alternative to cheesy Hallmark cards for the urban planner who zoned your heart. Commercial Valentine’s Day cards…
In Melbourne, Again: Artists Turn Vandalism Into Art
The Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Robert Doyle, recently proposed new bylaws to give police additional powers related to…
How Cities Can Evolve Through Architecture
“What we’ve learned about modern cities in China was always from the West. But after 30 years of…
The New Temple Of Art That You Maybe Stepping Underneath
“There were very few people outside the water system who knew this massive space was there.” It took…
The Smartest Schools In The World Are Also Beautifully Smart
Design — it is probably the last thing on parents’ list of considerations when choosing which school they…
High Tech Forest? In A Hotel? Only In Dubai.
Dubai is to embark on another ambitious project — this time building a 7,000 square meter rainforest in…
Your Next Taxi Ride Could Be A Joy Ride In The Sky
Skytran recently launched it’s pilot project in Tel Aviv last year. The company’s ‘sky taxis’ may be the…
The First Solar-Powered Town Will Come From Down Under
The push to go green is in full swing. This steadily increasing trend has pushed industries and the…
Experiencing Biblical Noah’s Ark, Brought To Kentucky
A creationist group called “Answers in Genesis” who describe themselves as “a fundamentalist Christian apologetics organization” has opened…
Our Modern Grid Design For Cities, Not So Modern After All
The ruins of Timgad lies on the slopes of the Aures Massif, about 35 km east of the…
Utopia’s British Brutalist Architecture, In [Re]view
A new project by photographer Rory Gardiner and studio esinam highlights the subtle beauties hidden beneath the hard…
The World’s Largest Adobe City In Chan Chan
Located near the Pacific coast in the Peruvian region of La Libertad, 5 km west of Trujillo, Chan…
When The Trip To The Airport Is A Journey In Itself
A city always begins with one airport, usually located outside the city limits to allow the city some…