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13 Results for Technology
Is Your Workplace Ready for the Interconnected World?: Issue 62
Can it handle the global, mobile, nonstop reality of business today? Because that’s the new reality for globally integrated enterprises. Business is increasingly a team sport that leverages technology to cross borders and time zones. Work is more…
Tags: Collaboration, Global, Infragistics, Interconnected Workplace, Skype, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Featured Articles
A User-Centered Approach for Positive Energy: Issue 62
The world’s first large-scale positive energy office building When the world’s first large-scale positive energy office building is completed early this summer outside Paris, a lot of people will be watching. This new workplace for 1,200 people puts…
Tags: Positive Energy, Technology, User-CenteredFiled under: 360 Magazine, Featured Articles,
Leveraging Complexity: Issue 61
Business today is global, interconnected, and highly complex. Here’s how space can help manage – even leverage – the way work gets done, and make life a bit more sane. How did business get to be so round-the-clock frenetic, complicated,…
Tags: Collaboration, Global, Innovation, Technology, WellbeingFiled under: 360 Magazine, Featured Articles,
All Ages are off to College: Issue 60
Gen Y students want a degree and a job, of course. Gen Xers and younger Boomers are attending grad school and night class to polish their skills, while older Boomers are making university towns – vibrant, diverse, intellectually…
Tags: Education, Gen X, Gen Y, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine,
pushing the edges: the d.school: Issue 60
This is far from your typical college classroom building. Walls made from sliding whiteboards are covered in sticky notes and scribbles. Big foam cubes serve as makeshift worksurfaces and footrests. Some students are working in lounge furniture, others are…
Tags: Education, Innovation, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Featured Articles,
Making Noise in the Library: Issue 60
If the classroom is the heart of higher education, the library is its soul. Students can put their hands on digital books and information from virtually anywhere, but the library is the main place on campus where traditional…
Tags: Education, Library, media:scape, Seating, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Featured Articles,
Libraries without books?!: Issue 60
It was a quiet milestone two years ago when the University of Michigan announced its millionth book online, part of a joint effort of 30 university libraries. any attention this landmark received was overshadowed by concerns of copyright…
Tags: Education, Library, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine,
Who are today’s students?: Issue 60
Generation Y in India (426 million) is six times as big as Gen Y in the U.S. In China, there are 218 million people born in just one decade, 1980-1990. In a highly networked world that becomes more…
Tags: Education, Gen Y, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Featured Articles,
Learning Spaces All Over Campus: Issue 60
The college campus has a way of encouraging intellectual pursuits in different places. Discussions often migrate from the classroom to the quadrangle, cafeteria, or the nearest pub after class. Now, places outside the classroom are more useful than…
Tags: Education, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Featured Articles,
Lessons Learned: Issue 60
Classrooms for the 21st Century Engage with Teachers Higher education spaces, just like corporate workplaces, can benefit from input by the users of the space. Yet many learning spaces are planned without input from the people who will…
Tags: Education, node chair, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Lessons Learned,
Showing School Pride: Issue 60
With school budgets decreasing and expectations increasing, it’s no surprise that more and more schools are struggling to reach their potential. But a new NBC makeover/reality show is helping to revitalize many of these schools and in some…
Tags: Education, Innovation, media:scape, node chair, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Featured Articles,
Trends360: Issue 60
Move. See. Hear. Learn. It’s a fact: people learn in different ways and the best classrooms support them all. Steelcase observational research documented these differences: • Motor mechanic learners – prefer being active, sitting in swivel chairs and…
Tags: Education, Innovation, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Trends360,
Sustainability Spotlight: Issue 59
If a breeder in remote Africa can’t find his goats that have wandered off at night, is it a design problem? David Berger, a 2009 Cooper Union graduate turned social entrepreneur, says it absolutely is. Millions of people…
Tags: Innovation, TechnologyFiled under: 360 Magazine, Sustainability Spotlight,
