Thanks for visiting our brand spanking new website. This is a work in progress, an experiment without a version number. Things will change and evolve over time once we figure out what we want to do with this thing. One thing’s for sure—calling this a beta would be just lazy. We don’t wanna be like that, do we? "
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Winter holidays, urban informatics, business design.
It’s Monday morning 8 am, and I’m all alone. Don’t worry, they will be here. It’s just that Monday mornings start slightly slower. Matti, Teppo and Ilkka will be having a well deserved holiday this week. Therefore, you have a new weeknote reporter this time. February was an astonishing month for Nordkapp. We were super […]
Grand One 2011 — Nordkapp, vuoden yritys
Tässä perustelumme, miksi Nordkapp on vuoden 2011 yritys Grand One 2011-kilpailussa.
An exception to a rule, a misfit post in Finnish, regarding our submission to Finnish Grand One competition. _ Mitä teemme? Nordkapp toimii kolmella pääalalla: Jäsennämme, järkeistämme ja selvitämme asiakkaidemme liiketoiminnan haasteita ihmislähtöisen suunnittelun keinoin Suunnittelemme liiketoimintaa sekä tuote ja palvelukonsepteja Suunnittelemme käyttöliittymiä digitaalisiin kosketuspisteisiin tuotteille, ruuduille sekä fyysiseen ympäristöön Yhdistävä tekijä tälle kaikelle on […]
Release notes: An experiment in form and function
So, it's been a long time coming but finally, yesterday we got a new website out for the world to see. Here's some thoughts about the process and why and how we did what we did.
First, I feel we’ve never really had a proper site out until now. This is actually a website version number four of which three got released, and one got canned on being too complex to do *well enough*. We got a pretty flying start three years ago and pretty much had just an address with […]
Nordkapp welcomes Adam Greenfield as advisor on R&D
We are excited to announce that author and ex-Nokia head of design direction Adam Greenfield joins us as an advisor on research and development for urban interfaces and services.
At the same time, Nordkapp joins the Urbanscale network, an international venture of thinkers and doers dealing with the emerging practice of design for networked cities and citizens. Our role in this network is to provide expertise on visual and interaction design for interfaces and services of all sizes. The Urbanscale network will launch officially […]