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Weeknote 215-216

Daddy's back, things of national importance and getting shortlisted in IxD Awards.

by Teppo Kotirinta Principal Designer

Categories Weeknotes

Hoy, who’s-your-daddy is back. After having a second baby in the family, I’m back from some luxurious paternity leave time that Finland has to offer. Actually, I’ve been back for some time now, but getting back to grips with weeknotes is apparently a step harder now that one’s sleep time is drastically cut, again. Nevertheless, […]

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Weeknote 207 + 208

We launched Urbanflow Helsinki website, made it to Computer Arts magazine and met some elders.

by Teppo Kotirinta Principal Designer

Categories Weeknotes

Oopsie, two weeks passed since last weeknote, but such is life. Instead in the meantime there was a blog post about the newly opened Urbanflow Helsinki website. Urbanflow, as you might know, is a joint effort of Nordkapp and Urbanscale. Together we envision an operating system for cities. If you’ve somehow managed to miss this, […]

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Weeknote 185+186

Winter holidays, urban informatics, business design.

by Panu Korhonen Managing Director

Categories Business, Nordkapp, Weeknotes

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 […]

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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.

by Sami Niemelä Creative Director, Nordkapp

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 […]

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