Digital urban infrastructures for user empowerment Explorations of concepts, tools and platforms that allow for civic control their cities Source: http://www.prettymaps.stamen.com
Jun 21, 2015
Digital urban infrastructures for user empowermentExplorations of concepts, tools and platforms that allow for civic control over their cities
Source: http://www.prettymaps.stamen.com
Techno utopian/dystopian city
Source: Tony Garnier – Une Cité Industrielle
Classical values vs. Modern methods
Source: Tony Garnier – Une Cité Industrielle
Research the impact of emerging technologies on city life and formulate future scenario’s
Source: Keiichi Matsuda – Domesti-city
Scenario’s
Personal?
The Urban Future is:
Source: Keiichi Matsuda – Domesti-city
Personalized
The Urban Future will probably be:
Scenario’s
Source: Keiichi Matsuda – Domesti-city
Scenario’s
Commercial
The Urban Future will probably be:
Scenario’s:
OpenSource/Data/GOV/Design
The Urban Future can be:
Scenario’s:
Collaborative
The Urban Future should be:
Project: Hypermud, Archadia (a.o) with Waag Society and DUS-architecten for PICNIC11
Scenario’s:
AccessibleFor everyone equallyFor free
The Urban Future should be:
Scenario’s
CompatiblePeopleObjectsSoftwarehardware
The Urban Future should be:
Prototyping and building with present technologies
Project: Cube 64 by projectteam including Archadia for www.smartinpublic.nl
Create infrastructures for future technologies: the Urban CMS
Source: Urban CMS, article by Archadia for Volume/Archis magazine
Urban CMS - Content
Open DataGeolocated social mediaSentient objects (Internet of Things)People + devicesAggregated and mashed objects
Urban CMS - Database
Urban info, news, laws & regulation, history, communication
Scripts, codes and algorithms, schematics, calculations
Sensor feedscadastreBuilding codeZoning lawArchitectural patterns
CAD to CNCCost calcStructural calcPermit checker
Urban CMS - output
Print, mobile, screens, AR
Services, Administration
Direct output of your actions onto media and services:
Services (police - garbage disposal - traffic signs) are directly linked to the scripts that run them
Control your data
Direct input through plug and play interfaces
Plug-in modules for specific tasks
Urban CMS - administration
Direct input to the system.
Each city service that is control-able has its own interface:From personal architecture to city flow optimization.
Site specific online design plug-in
CadastreBuilding codeZoning law
CalculationsBuilding kit
Neighborhood feedback
Urban CMS – Personal architectural interface
Source: Wikihouse.cc
Site feedback
permits
1,6 million square meters of empty office space in Amsterdam
Vacant NL
Abandoned unbuilt or sparsely spaces – urban fallow land
Connect available empty civic space to networks
Findable, social connected unused spaces
configurability and socialization
Contracts, regulation and legal requirements
Partnerships with existing Urban incubators, housing corportions , local government
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Contact
Who: Mark DekSites: www.archadia.nl Twitter: @archad1aEmail: [email protected]
Credits
http://www.geekologie.comhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/daleremoteMegahouse – Atalier Hitoshi Abehttp://openbuildings.com/buildings/place-du-quartier-des-spectacles-profile-4873http://www.designboom.com/
Contact
Who: James BurkeSites: www.vurb.euTwitter: @vurbEmail: [email protected]
QUESTIONS?