Every year students at Stanford's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design are challenged to find ways of improving gift giving for the giver.
Dagar, an interaction design graduate of the National Institute of Design (NID), came up with the idea for the phone three years ago.
The program is spearheaded by Stanford University's Institute of Design and the Unreasonable Institute, which has teamed up with Semester at Sea to embark on a 105-day journey to 13 countries around the world.
This is particularly true for the human-centered design process -- empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test -- as outlined by the Institute of Design at Stanford, also known as "the d.school" where, in the interest of full disclosure, I have coached a design course called Sustainable Abundance.
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After earning an undergraduate and a masters degree in computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Maeda headed to art school in Japan at Tsukuba University Institute of Art and Design, obtaining a PhD in graphic design.
But separate data this week from the American Institute of Architects suggests that design for future projects, including commercial and industrial construction, is slowing.
Goldwind, Coda, and the Thermal Power Research Institute are hybrids of Western design and Chinese production, and no nation has yet mastered both the invention and the low-cost manufacturing of clean technology.
But the model version makes the simple beauty of the design, by Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, eminently clear.
It is also supported by Electronic Arts and the Entertainment Software Association and is a project of Institute of Play, a non-profit design studio that works at the intersection of games and learning.
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Mark-Evan Blackman, an assistant professor of design at New York's Fashion Institute of Technology, says the bespoke proliferation may be tied to young Hollywood types becoming enamored with custom suits about a decade ago.
All this not only drew sightseers, it won the American Institute of Architects' honour award for urban design.
This is her second advanced degree she already earned a degree in fashion design from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale.
Mr. Okada, who was previously a furniture designer, moved from Tokyo to Kyoto about a decade ago to teach product design at the Kyoto Institute of Technology.
Diana Liverman, co-Director of the Institute of the Environment at the University of Arizona and co-Chair of the Future Earth design team.
The Pratt Institute is another of New York's big design names.
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has confirmed the winning design of the fourth form factor of the SIM card is the design submitted by Apple for the Nano-SIM.
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The design by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in America and the University of Cambridge in Britain, made in collaboration with companies including Boeing and Rolls-Royce, eliminates this disruption by smoothing the air flow.
The design was outsourced to Italy's Institute of Development in Automotive Engineering, but Tata himself ordered changes along the way.
The former vice chairman of the China Nonferrous Metals Engineering and Design Institute has clearly suggested that Beijing is using its control over rare earths to force companies to move their manufacturing to China.
This collaborative process will eventually lead to the selection of a team to run the Pilot Institute and a detailed design for the full Network for Congressional consideration.
This partnership between USAID, World Education Mali, Design that Matters (affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and the Ministry of Education has introduced simple and locally-appropriate technology that enables community members in predominately rural areas to learn to read, write and count at night.
Overall responsibility for the design and implementation of the study was given to the National Institute of Child Health and Development, with input from a number of advisory and oversight committees, the Director of the NIH, and with the involvement of other government agencies (the Department of Health and Human Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Environmental Protection Agency).
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The industrial interior design in the airy restaurant pays respect to its neighbor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, while rustic elements such as reclaimed barn boards and a two-sided fireplace keep it welcoming.
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The design, which has been registered by the Flag Institute, was chosen by thousands of people who took part in an online vote on the BBC website.
At the Institute, capturing the attention and interest of incredibly busy people is a function of how creatively we design engagement and the opportunities for sharing information.
Andrew helped to design and launch the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs, a program at the Aspen Institute that helps to build small businesses in developing countries, and serves on its Executive Committee.
The HARDCORE exhibition is organized by Design Forum Finland, the Consulate General of Finland in New York and the Finnish Cultural Institute in New York, and presented in collaboration with the Meatpacking District Initiative and Abe NYC, Inc.
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Ms. Gardner worked with the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit libertarian law firm, to sue the Florida regulatory body in charge of interior design in U.S. District Court in Tallahassee, claiming the law violated their First Amendment rights to call themselves interior designers.
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