Has been travelling since Monday, arrived from Australia 3 hours ago. Poor Dan!
How to re-route 400 passengers?
Soft infrastructure, bits of paper with numbers on. In Hong Kong, malfunctioning aircrafts *(steph-note: not sure I’m understanding all this.)*
Hotel Smart Card keys not working (soft infrastructure fail #59)
=> no matter how good the hard infrastructure is, it’s the soft infrastructure fails that define the experience.
Soft infrastructure:
– interaction design
– software design
– information architecture
– service design
– urban design
– urban informatics
And…
– business models
– legal and political context
– belief systems
– social and cultural fabric
Infrastructure futures…?
In 1939: the “green new city” in the forest (understandable, industrial cities at the time were pretty horrific). Scaling the city from how far you can travel on foot, to tram, train, car…
1966, “New Movement in Cities”
*(steph-note: missed a bit here, I think my brain needed a rest)*
Map showing the shape of wifi around a building (wow).
Projecting the inside of a building on the outside (what’s going on in there? how full is it?)