Posted 3rd. May
Kickstarter - a new way to fund creative ideas. The concept is great and simple: via www.kickstarter.com creators have the opportunity to introduce their idea to the public and to inspire people to buy pledges by offering products, benefits, or fun experiences. A project must reach or exceed its funding goal or no money changes hands. Each project has up to 90 days to reach its funding goal. The creators keeps 100% ownership. Have a look for more details at their website.
Posted 3rd. May
A few weeks ago a friend and partner from Germany sent this link as a perfect example for - how he called it: “best collaborative online tool ever!”. Mindmeister (’Meister’ is German for ‘Master’) is a simple to use and share mind-mapping tool that helps overviewing your projects. Check out the features on their website: www.mindmaster.com
Posted 15th. Jul
China will soon become the number one English speaking country in the world. There are 31 Billion searches on Google every month. The top 10 in-demand jobs in 2010 did not exist in 2004. — Many more of these facts are put together in a nice spot, found by Sonia on Youtube. Watch it here.
Posted 8th. Jul
Chris Andersons, chief editor of Wired Magazine and bestselling author of ‘The Long Tail’, offers his new book ‘Free’ in audio format to download - for free. Get more information and the download link here on Wired.com.
Posted 3rd. Jun
InnoCentre Open House - On June 4th, 5th & 16th,17th, a selected number of tenants and incubatees will open their doors to Hong Kong Public for visiting their offices, and to view their design works. The occasion will be both informal and fun, whereby you and friends will be able to interact with the designers and team at their work places.
More info under www.ambassadors.org.hk
Posted 26th. May
A few days ago friends recommended to drop by the Hong Kong International Art Fair to have a look. Luckily we made it on the last day. The event is the biggest art fair in Asia and it showed a comprehensive mix of galleries and artists with inspiring work. Below some snapshots taken with the phone… more >
Posted 13th. May
Check out their website for catching up on latest design news, events and competitions. Voll just got added to their comprehensive design directory.