Category Archives for lighting of the future
Life on Mars
Singapore, 4th June 2010 You may wonder where I am going with the title of this blog…today I read in the newspaper that 6 men will be locked up for 520 days in isolation in a special module to simulate … Continue reading
Dark skies
Singapore, 29th May 2010 Being back in Singapore the first thing that always strikes me is the night sky. Back in Perth, Australia we have mostly clear night skies with great views to the starry Milky Way, even when you are … Continue reading
IPAD and the digital age
Perth, 28th May 2010 Today the much anticipated IPad hits the stores in Perth. In some countries like the US it was introduced a while ago and during Light & Building in Frankfurt I already met some people using 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 movies
Singapore, 9th May 2010 You know in our daily lives we use lighting or lighting metaphors in many different ways. I wrote about it previously in terms of our language for instance. Remember the light bulb in cartoons to illustrate … Continue reading
Money and quality
Chengdu, 4th May 2010 Today I traveled to Chengdu, about 3 hours flight west from Shanghai to attend to a project design workshop. During the flight I kept thinking back about my visit to the Expo and what I saw … Continue reading
World Expo, my second visit
Shanghai, 3rd May 2010 Today is a public holiday in China, another perfect day to visit the Expo. It being my birthday too, going to the Expo is like inviting a kid to Disneyland, isn’t it? So the perfect birthday … Continue reading
Looking back on 6 month blogging
Shanghai, 2nd May 2010 Yes it has been 6 months already since I started blogging during PLDC Berlin in October 2009. I wasn’t sure what I was getting myself into when I started the blogging project but sometimes you just … Continue reading
World Expo Day 1
Shanghai, 1st May 2010 Some people have all the luck, isn’t it? Well, today I was one of the fortunate ones. In possession of a VIP pass I managed to enjoy the first day of the World Expo without having … Continue reading
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