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Is the electric car a disruptive Innovation?
Is the electric car a disruptive Innovation?
From Wikipedia:
The term disruptive technology and disruptive innovation was coined by Clayton M. Christensen and are terms used in business and technology literature to describe innovations that improve a product or …
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Bachelor: More pics
Pictures taken today during a user interview. We are currently conducting some users interviews and observations in order to map the users needs.
The car is part of a test project created by the municipality of Copenhagen.
The Citroën C1 …
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Green Vision
Green Vision is a project made to inspire and enhance the knowledge of Danish high school students in the subject of green technology and sustainability by producing innovative teaching resources.
As the new managing director of the danish organization Grøn …
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Busy making my bachelor project
I’m current writing my bachelor project at DTU together with the Danish Electric car distributor ChoosEV. The project is about defining the role and opportunities of the electric car by minimizing the drawbacks and enhancing the powerful features of …
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Washi
An automated window cleaner. The robot’s triangular shape and the position of the wheels allows the robot to turn without hitting the window frame. The robot adheres to the window by a suction mechanism.
The user places the cleaner in …
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Shaver
A small electric razor that is suited for travel. Its charged with electromagnetic induction. A product from the sixties space age. The visual expression is futuristic, based on the outlook on the future the Americans had in the sixties. I.e. …
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Dieter Rams speaks of design
German industrial designer, Dieter Rams is perhabs one of the most influential designers of the 20th century. His name has been strongly associated with the consumer products company Braun for which he had been working for over 40 years, and …
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The Copenhagen Wheel
At the Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change COP15, MIT researchers and the municipality of Copenhagen debuted the Copenhagen Wheel, which transforms ordinary bicycles quickly into hybrid e-bikes that also function as mobile sensing units. The Copenhagen Wheel allows you to …
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Pull2Place
A redesign of the disability vehicle “Trilet” with the purpose of increase it’s bagage capacity.
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Urban Surfer
Design of playground equipment to be used on public playgrounds. The main project on the first semester of Design and Innovation dealt with user oriented design. A solution was identified and developed based on a group of potential users. Three …
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Movie Theater Booking System
Java based movie theater booking system. The program enables users to book specific seats at a number of different shows. The program takes full advantages of the OOP, Object-Oriented Programming by dividing code into smaller bids, classes controlling themselves. The …
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Context Aware Contact Book
A contact book with extended information about the context of the users was designed. Using data from multiple sensors to create a comprehensive context aware state allows them to be specified to a very useful level of detail. Part of …
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The Way We Live Next 3.0
At this year’s Nokia-looks-into-the-future event, The Way We Live Next 3.0 at Nokia’s main office in Helsinki Finland. Nokia’s research and development looks 5 years into the future and paints a picture of life and peoples phone behavior in 2015.…
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The sixth sense
We humans has as you know five senses: Taste, hearing, sight, smell and touch, but now have MIT researchers have identified what they call the sixth sense.
The system consists of a mini-projector, a mobile phone and a camera. The …
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Design can be big.
Yet another TED video about design thinking and also my personal comment on Paul Smith new Avian bottle.
“Design can be big again”. Here are Tim Brown CEO of IDEO’s ultra short methods to design thinking.
Design Brief – ask
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Good old PH
I recently bought an iphone and naturally I also downloaded the WordPress application. Now I’m able to write blog post on the go although it take a bit more time than on the computer. To make posting on the blog …
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Why a Wired Wireless printer?
I recently bought an all-in-one wireless printer from HP with a screen and SD-card reader. I thought great now I can finally print without physically connecting the printer to my PC. But to my regret I discovered that I had …
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Designing for Good
I just attended The Designing for Good seminar in the CopenhagenDesignWeek. The seminar explored the business rewards of design that takes part in solving global challenges.
Which included speeches from three major figures in contemporary design: Chris Bangle, ex-Chief …
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Nokia Morph
Again somewhat old news, but I stumbled across the Nokia Morph concept phone – a phone that can be bent, folded, chance color, is self-cleaning, sensing and recharges in the sun. All thanks to nanotechnology, as Nokia will use in …
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Bokode application scenarios
A bokode is a type of data tag which holds thousands of times more information than a barcode. They have been developed by a team at the MIT Media Lab. They have come up with a few application sketches such …
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MS future
I know it is a relatively old promotional video from Microsoft, but it shows some promising features in interaction and interface design that may be realized to a lesser extent in the near future. Microsoft gathers Spielberg touch screen in …