23 03, 2009

9th Andreu World International Design Competition

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Andreu World International Design Competition is an initiative of Andreu World to find out new up-and-coming contemporary designers, stirring up the necessary creativity and motivation to incorporate in the Labour Market. The challenge is to design a seat or a table in witch innovative design / styling contributions are made, bearing in mind the technical specifications in the briefing. There are two prizes - one with a cash purse of 4.000 euros and another with 2.000 euros - and the deadline for project presentation is September 14, 2009. http://competition.andreuworld.com/ .

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23 03, 2009

greenpeace design awards 2009

By |2016-01-12T21:10:38+02:00March 23rd, 2009|design, events|0 Comments

The Greenpeace Design Awards 2009 are now open. The awards, hosted by Greenpeace Australia Pacific in conjunction with UniLife Inc. and the University of South Australia, were created to help raise awareness of environmental issues through innovation and creativity. Open to entrants worldwide until June 15, 2009, the brief is to design a poster that delivers the message "Be a Part of the Action." more ::

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17 03, 2009

continental philosophers

By |2016-01-12T21:10:38+02:00March 17th, 2009|philosophy|0 Comments

Who is the most important Continental philosopher in the 20th century? Well, althought this is philosophicaly dubious to answer in the first place, it is interesting to see what we can get from an online polling device! the poll...

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24 02, 2009

Autodesk Softimage 7.5

By |2016-01-12T21:10:38+02:00February 24th, 2009|animation, CGI, Softimage XSI|0 Comments

The first official Autodesk Softimage version is here and its 7.5. Key New Features in Autodesk Softimage 7.5 UV Unfolding Technology: Softimage now features UV unfolding technology that enables artists to unwrap polygon models with just a few clicks. This technology works well on complex organic models, which would be difficult to unwrap manually. Softimage 7.5 also provides UV editing tools that help artists quickly create and edit UV maps. mental ray 3.7+: Version 3.7+ of the mental ray renderer is now integrated into Softimage 7.5. Highlights include improvements to binary space partitioning for faster render times, multiple final gathering refinement passes and new motion-based displacement. These enhancements help users create high-fidelity images faster than ever before. Multithreaded Syflex Cloth Simulator: The production-proven cloth simulator in Softimage is now multithreaded, enabling artists to use the cores on their machine to iterate faster. Scene Compatibility with Version 7.0: Scenes saved in [...]

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15 02, 2009

KRITIKE vol2 n2 (December 2008)

By |2016-01-12T21:10:38+02:00February 15th, 2009|philosophy|0 Comments

1.  Editorial: In this Issue of KRITIKE: An Online Journal of Philosophy – The Editor Featured Essay: 2. To Build or to Destroy?  The Philippine Experience with Walls and a Southeast Asian Perspective – Ranhilio Callangan Aquino Articles: 3. Some Useful Lessons from Richard Rorty’s Political Philosophy for Philippine Postcolonialism – F. P. A. Demeterio 4. Adorno, Obama, and Empire: Reflections on the U.S. Presidential Election and the Next President – Lukas Kaelin 5. Heidegger, Hegel, Marx: Marcuse and the Theory of Historicity – Jeffry V. Ocay 6. Derrida’s Turn to Franciscan Philosophy – Marko Zlomislic 7. Deconstruction and the Transformation of Husserlian Phenomenology – Chung Chin-Yi 8. Toward a Return to Plurality in Arendtian Judgment – Jack E. Marsh Jr. 9. Mistaking Judgments of the Agreeable and Judgments of Taste – Francis Raven 10. The Limits of Misogyny: Schopenhauer, “On Women” – Thomas Grimwood 11. Haecceitas and the Question [...]

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6 02, 2009

react festival

By |2016-01-12T21:10:38+02:00February 6th, 2009|events, news|0 Comments

Ο φοιτητικός σύλλογος του τμήματος Μηχανικών Σχεδίασης Προϊόντων και Συστημάτων του Πανεπιστημιού Αιγαίου διοργανώνει τριήμερο φεστιβάλ στις 13, 14 και 15 Φεβρουαρίου στην Ερμούπολη της Σύρου. Για περισσότερες πληροφορίες ακολουθήστε τους παρακάτω συνδέσμους: http://www.reactfestival.gr/ http://dpsdfs.blogspot.com/ .

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