Women 2.0 Conference

Apr 29, 2006

Entrepreneur27′s Women 2.0 Conference will focus “on women entrepreneurs making extraordinary leaps in the technology world. Women 2.0 will showcase top women entrepreneurs. We will connect like-minded, motivated women to swap energy, ideas, and experiences with each other.” The conference is taking place tomorrow, Sunday, April 30, at AOL, 401 Ellis St. in Mountain View, ...

Clever Car

Clever Car

Apr 28, 2006

Researchers in England have been working on a prototype for a “clever” (Compact Low Emission Vehicle for Urban Transport) car.  The car has three wheels and tilts for easy manueverability. The prototype is purely a research project and is unlikely to come to market in its present form. But the researchers hope that car companies ...

Ideacodes to Redesign UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering Website

Apr 23, 2006

Ideacodes has been awarded the redesign project for the Berkeley College of Engineering website to take place this spring and summer.  The University of California, Berkeley, is the preeminent public university in the country and is consistently ranked among the top five for its engineering and information technology programs. The College of Engineering is the ...

Suggested Reading, April 11, 2006

Apr 11, 2006

Despite the recent news that even newspaper prose is search engine optimized, I’m sticking with my own obtuse title today. Sometimes the web moves so quickly it’s hard to keep up with the explosion of ideas both big and small. I recommend reading the following for a snapshot of the web as we know it ...

Jenny Holzer: For London

Jenny Holzer: For London

Apr 7, 2006

As part of the Beckett Centenary Festival at the Barbican, American artist Jenny Holzer presents a series of light projections on the Barbican and buildings around London including City Hall and Somerset House. Writings from Beckett and a selection of works by celebrated poets, are cast onto well-known London landmarks, allowing light and text to ...

Pleo: designer life form

Pleo: designer life form

Apr 7, 2006

Pleo is a “designer life form” created by Caleb Chung, the creator of the Furby.  The Pleo looks like a miniature dinosaur toy, but it’s much more – stuffed with 38 sensors to detect light, motion, touch and sound, it can respond with fluid movmenets and its skin is smooth and stretchy.  I’ll be looking ...

Ideacodes and Supernova

Apr 3, 2006

Ideacodes has been working with our friends at Supernova to revise and redevelop the Supernova 2006 conference website and blog.  Supernova is an annual conference in San Francisco hosted by Kevin Werbach and will take place at the Palace Hotel from June 21-23, 2006.