Monthly Archives for May 2010
The lighting supplier
Perth, 21st May 2010 Meeting lighting suppliers is always an interesting experience for many reasons. It is fair to say lighting suppliers are an integral part of our lighting design life as we continuously need information about the light fittings … Continue reading
Fees
Perth, 20th May 2010 After yesterdays talk about additional fees it is logical to talk about the main fees. It is one of the most frequent activities I get involved in running the company: the preparation of client fee proposals. … Continue reading
Additional works
Perth 19th May 2010 Some projects are very clear cut. You do your lighting design work, you get paid. Some projects are less clear cut, you have to hassle your client to get your payment. In some cases you get … Continue reading
The Auction
Perth, 18th May 2010 Tomorrow will see an amazing event take place in Perth. About 1000 cars are to be auctioned in two hours time; 4 lanes will see 1 car auctioned per lane every minute! This massive auction has … Continue reading
The lighting “bully”
Perth, 17th May 2010 When I graduated for my masters degree in industrial design at the University of Delft in the Netherlands ages ago, my professor had spotted a weakness in the presentation of my graduation project. The panel assessing … Continue reading
Public safety
Singapore, 16th May 2010 One of the typical “luxuries” of developed countries (or cities) is a twenty four hour hot line to report faulty street or other public lights. We have that in the main cities in Australia and it … Continue reading
Digital expression wall
Singapore, 15th May 2010 After yesterday’s search for the dance floor lighting tiles I found some other interesting links, notably regarding the future of LED touch panels. As can be expected the future of lighting will be very much changed … Continue reading
Piezo-electric power generated lighting
Singapore, 14th May 2010 And now for something completely different…… 🙂 I have been talking about renewable energy such as solar and wind energy etc, but missed out on one of the most logical power sources… our own human body! … Continue reading
Lighting and the economy 2
Singapore, 13th May 2010 Lighting is somehow linked to a countries economy did you realize that? Today I read in the newspaper that last month saw a record surge in the use of power (in Singapore). Though it was a … Continue reading
The 80-20 rule
Singapore, 12th May 2010 Arrived back in Singapore this morning after a hectic two days in India…5 hours sleep over two nights…not really ideal…coffee has kept me going 🙂 As so often in life simple and great things are generally … Continue reading
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