Archive for April, 2006
UBC: Sustainability by Design Project now online
Published April 6th, 2006 in Sustainable DesignOver the next several years, Sustainability by Design will create and coordinate a series of design briefs, research tools, stakeholder design charrettes, educational events, community workshops, exhibitions and publications. Municipal officials, researchers, citizens and local stakeholders will explore consensus-based concepts for how a sustainable region might evolve. These community processes, research initiatives and policy […]
The Visual Thesaurus: mapping a pattern language
Published April 2nd, 2006 in Cartography, CopywritingThe Visual Thesaurus is a remarkable dictionary and thesaurus with an intuitive interface. The Visual Thesaurus provides visual thinkers with an exceptional tool for writing, brainstorming and research. The searched word is displayed in the middle of the screen, with related words appearing around it, creating a connected, semantic map. Meanings and definitions are […]
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