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An Internet of Things research project that aims to inspire design, fabrication and business development.

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Who is the object in the Internet of Things?
Is it possible that you are actually the object of the Internet of Things? This is what Iohanna Nicenboim provocatively asks in her recent MA project at the University of …read entire blog post
TEDx Talk on Innovating the Internet of Things with Design Thinking
“Can things design things? Can they become part of the design process? Can the Internet of Things turn every situation of use into a potential design situation?” Prof. Giaccardi asks …read entire blog post
When Your Teacup Goes Online and Demands to Design Itself
“Would you like to know why we’re wearing a camera and recording everything without your permission?” Professor Chris Speed teased his audience at Skoltech, but only half jokingly. The Design …read entire blog post
Designing Through Data workshop
Stage 2 will also include a second educational workshop, Designing Through Data, to continue linking this Scientific Research to Skoltech education. To extend the enquiry as to how designers begin to …read entire blog post

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