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Lift Conference The next Lift@home happens in Toronto and will host demos of 2019 technologies... Should be fun, and the organizers are even working on importing a bit of Swiss food!
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Our presenters have a fairly open ended but challenging design brief. We’ve tasked them with imagining a future state of the world, to make a bet on what might happen to the earth, technology, society in the next decade, and then present to you what will be the killer demo in the year 2019. So unlik...
Lift Conference Check the new Lift@home posters, and get one for your event!
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We wanted to offer Lift@home organizers a possibility to create their own poster for their event. We asked our friends at Bread and Butter to come up with a solution, and here comes the Lift@home do-it-yourself posters based on a system of PDF forms that organizers can customize
Lift Conference Nicolas Nova posted a recap of the Lift@home he organized at our office this past monday.
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Last monday, at the Lift seminar at our offices, we organized a set of talks about urban informatics. We discussed the large variety of data that are generated on top of the physical environment and their opportunities in terms of representations, analyses and services. ...
Lift Conference We are recruiting an intern for our Geneva office. Join our team to help us produce a memorable Lift10!
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LIFT is recruiting! As the events grow we need more and more talented individuals to join ourteam. For Lift10, which will happen May 5-7 2010 in Geneva, we are looking for a motivated and reliable intern. ...
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The new version of our iPhone application has been approved by Apple, and you can now install it free on the app store.
Lift Conference The next Lift@home will happen next Monday (Nov 9) in Geneva. Organized by Nicolas Nova, the event will be about "Urban informatics".
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Future "networked and digital cities" have popped up on the radar for sometime now. This is a topic we address on a regular basis at Lift from a various set of viewpoints (art, design, architecture, digital services) and with a long-term vision. This time, we would like to explore what could be the ...
Lift Conference Nicolas Nova and Laurent Haug spent the evening at the Radio Suisse Romande for "Devine qui vient dîner", a one hour discussion around Nicolas' latest book on Geolocalised medias ("Les médias géolocalisés").
Lift Conference Felix Koch - host of the recent Lift @ Living room event, sent us a recap + pictures of the recent mini conference he held in by the fireplace of his home!
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The conceptual idea behind the lift@living room in London was to go analog: no laptops, powerpoint and digi-cams but overhead projector, acetats and polaroids. Apart from that, all speakers were welcome to chose their topic freely, passion for it provided.
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Cyrus Farivar is running a panel discussion tonight in San Francisco,
celebrating the 40 years of the Arpanet. 8 seats are still available as
I write this post.
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October 29, 2009 marks the 40th anniversary of the creation of the ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet. On that day, a small unknown laboratory at UCLA unleashed a force that has since spread to every corner of the globe, revolutionizing communications forever. Just two days before the actual ann...
Lift Conference Last saturday at Citilab in Cornella, Fabien Girardin and Nicolas Nova organized a Lift Workshop on Barcelona's information membrane.
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A one-day long workshop, this event was called "Hands on Barcelona's Informational Membrane. It was part of a series of seminar about the new practices as well as the visions and issues around the hybridization of the digital and the physical in cities. ...
Lift Conference This week, Lift@home goes to Barcelone for a workshop on the city's informational membrane with the likes of Adam Greenfield, Ben Cerveny, Joan Batlle, the folks of Bestiario, Nicolas Nova and Fabien Girardin of Lift lab, and many more
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Only 3 seats remain at this time, hurry up if you want to attend!
Lift Conference If you are in San Francisco, Cyrus Farivar is organizing a Lift@home on Oct. 27 to celebrate the 40th birthday of the Arpanet, the ancestor of our internet.
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On October 27 Cyrus Farivar is hosting the first of a series of monthly panel discussions called Tech Atlas SF (Facebook, Twitter) - where he will tackle global tech issues. Notable guests from the Bay ...
Lift Conference This week Lift goes to Zurich and London to discuss social energy metering, and listen to an intriguing and diverse set of speakers in Felix Koch's garden!
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We have two events this week: a workshop in Zurich on how to make users more aware of their electrical consumption through deviced, , a diner in New York, a workshop where you have to bring your kids in ...
Lift Conference Frederic Kaplan, a researcher and robot designer from the Swiss Institute of Technology (EPFL) talks about the future of robots aspart of our daily life. He shows different scenarios that exemplify howeveryday objects can become robotic and to what extent the nextgeneration of computer interfaces will be influenced by this trend.
Lift Conference A few pictures from the Champoussin Lift Workshop we held yesterday evening, some interesting lessons learned from the children.
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Between chocolate cakes and ballads in the mountains, eight children were put to contribution during the Lift Workshop in Champoussin, where we asked them to explain and draw what the internet was to them. In very general terms, here are a few consolidated answers:
