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04
Apr

Updates Q1 Cities of Things

Let me share some updates from the last quarter at Cities of Things. Newsletters We started a fresh format for
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16
Mar
Wijkbot in the Publiekwijs Handbook

Wijkbot in the Publiekwijs Handbook

The Wijkbot has been included in the Publiekwijs Handbook. The book is the result of experimental innovative research within the
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05
Mar

Brainstorm App for Neighborhood Robots

As part of the UX Studio programme at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, a mixed team of students worked
02
Jan

2025: Cities of Agentic Things

In this first post of 2025, I want to set out a theme for the year; "Cities of Things,
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31
Dec

2024 wrapped up

Wrapped-up lists populate the email inbox and apps; this is not such a list, but let's have a
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14
Dec

Exhibition Generative Things at ThingsCon

As part of the special edition of TH/NGS 2024 - Generative Things, an exhibition and design contest was commissioned
15
Nov

Woonstad Workshop

On 14 November, the Afrikaanderwijk Cooperative organised a programme in the neighbourhood for Woonstad employees. The day ended actively with
24
Oct

Wijkbot at Dutch Design Week 2024

The Wijkbot was back at Dutch Design Week — this time as part of the Network of Applied Design Research gathering
18
Oct

Wijkbots Parade at Wijkcoop Open Day

On 16 October, Wijkcoop Afrikaanderwijk organised an open day. One highlight was a Wijkbot parade featuring four neighborhood robots made
12
Oct

Wijkbot at Society 5.0 Festival

On 10 October we organised a workshop at the Society 5.0 Festival at The Social Hub Amsterdam, applying a