Five Simple Ways to Design on A Dime

Article came out today in the Honor's College Newsletter feel free to check it out! 

http://www.ucmo.edu/thehonorscollege/about/documents/Newsletter.pdf

New Theory Pop Up Retail

Doing some research for my next project came across a few awesome ideas and sites...

the cube pop up 4.0 retail renasissance some thoughts
http://www.newretailblog.com/pop-up-retail-and-promotion/
http://rolu.terapad.com/index.cfm?fa=contentNews.newsDetails&newsID=60905&from=list pop up inflatable architecture
pallet..pop up ..green
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/08/jellyfish-theatre-junkitechture.php
http://inhabitat.com/origami-inspired-folding-bamboo-house-by-ming-trang/
http://www.patrickloo.net/index.php?/ongoing/ex-kumamoto-artpolis/

Look out Google!! Here Comes BING!

Hey another interesting topic. Feel free to leave your comments. It looks like according to this recent pole, Bing has scored 30% of all US searches online. Pretty interesting. What do you guys think?! Think Google will ever see the day where Bing beats them on online searches?

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Bing vs Google

Opera "Turbo" Improves on Compressing and Downloading

Hey guys I just happened to come across this article today and thought it was interesting. I think I'm going to do a little more research on the topic. This program is supposedly able to compress files quicker, and download files quicker. Which for people who work with many images, it sounds like a pretty sweet deal! 

Check it out! 

Web Monkey - Opera Turbo

3D TV Without the Glasses!

I thought this article was pretty interesting. I came across it the other day, it writes about how a 3D television is possible without glasses. There's a short video that goes into further depth on the subject. I thought it was pretty interesting. Check it out and let me know what you think! 

3D TV

Designing with Water

One large concern now days is the increase in sea levels, and the affect it is having on our climates. Now days there are many areas near the coast that won't be insured. Many scientists and designers have come together to find ways to incorporate these water issues within city spaces. This way the affects of the issue won't be so bad.

Here is a five page article on the topic. Check it out!

Working With Water

Digging Up Energy Right Out of Your Backyard

So consider this, lessen the use of fossil fuels. No longer need to pay for an energy consumption bill all by digging up energy out of your backyard. Sound too good to be true? Well here is an interesting article that I found in the New York Times published on March 7th, 2011 about a couple who did just that. They are using geothermal technology to heat their home. It sounds pretty awesome definitely something to consider!

Check it out...

New York Times - Ground Source Heat Pump