Nuage Vert
Nuage Vert was a project in Helsinki that "transforms clouds into projection surfaces." In effect, a laser picks out pollution coming from a power station. (via)
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Green Interfaces
Experience and interaction designs for sustainability
Sustainable CHI Conferences and Papers
Position papers for the "Pervasive Persuasive Technology and Environmental Sustainability" workshop of Pervasive 2008 will soon be posted online (The event also has a Facebook page). Workshop organizer Marcus Foth, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Creative Industries and Innovation, recently announced the selections, among them:
"Using persuasive technology to encourage sustainable behavior", from ...
Orb for Monitoring Home Energy Use
Harry Ward’s prototype for his Orb energy monitor is an example of a simple and attractive device for monitoring real-time energy home use.
Dan Lockton writes about the Orb on his blog, Architectures of Control: Design with Intent:
Recent design graduate Harry Ward’s Orb energy monitor is especially attractive: a toroidal ...
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This blog addresses sustainability in design, especially in experience and interaction design. Ideas, tools, and applications with an eye towards sustainable living are multiplying. I found that I was gathering a sizable cache of resources by my own research, and I hope that by sharing it I can inspire others.
Michael Gomez
User Experience and Interaction Design
Berlin and Austin
Google, Microsoft, shutter their home energy management offerings
Via Greenmonk:
Last week Google announced that it was shutting down its PowerMeter application (a screenshot of which is above). A couple of days later Microsoft divulged that it was closing its PowerMeter competitor, Microsoft Hohm.
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Nuage Vert
Nuage Vert was a project in Helsinki that "transforms clouds into projection surfaces." In effect, a laser picks out pollution coming from a power station. (via)
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Rachel Botsman: The case for collaborative consumption
via Protagonists of the Collaborative Consumption Movement
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Home Base by EnergyHub
Explore saving energy with EnergyHub from EnergyHub on Vimeo.
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Sparzähler Online
A little bit more about the Yello Google PowerMeter interface for Sparzähler online. The utility has videos on its web promotion page, as well as a YouTube channel, including a video that shows the user experience on the home computer in more detail.
The start page also features an advert with ...
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