Posts Tagged ‘De Lange Conference’
De Lange Conferece: Day Three
Highlights again from a fine set of presentations, and we’ll dig into some of the meat of this in the upcoming days. We started the morning off with a really mind-blowing presentation by William Mitchell from the MIT Smart Cities Research Group. Mitchell highlighted some of the work of his group, including what they call [...]
De Lange Conference: Day Two
Another great day at the De Lange Conference. Here were some of the notable quotes and excerpts: Today 1 in 7 people are living in slums and shanties, and in 20 years it will be 1 in 3. This is the market for housing in the world, and the most important priority for architects, urban [...]
Pseudo-Live Blogging the De Lange Conference
Update from the morning session: Cameron Sinclair is a pretty cool dude. Here’s the unedited notes from the morning session, I’ll come through and clean these up later. Cameron Sinclair: Architecture for Humanity The group builds things in developing countries, places where there’s a real lack of resources and professional services. The group is not: [...]
De Lange Conference: Day One
Well that was fun! I just got back from day one of the De Lange Conference. This week I’ll be looking at the conference and the speakers, giving some recaps of what they had to say, and in many cases adding some additional background and commentary. Later in the week I’ll try and really dig [...]
Welcome to neoHOUSTON.com
Well, I told everyone there was going to be some news, and here it is! We’re taking things up a step, and now are going to be operating from our own domain. First off, let me take a minute to thank Dave, who has been instrumental in the move to a little more sophisticated technology. [...]