Posts Tagged ‘Copenhagen’

Week 152

In Weeknotes on 28 May 2010 tagged CIID, Copenhagen, Cultuur19, HKU, Hubbub, Malmö, MEDEA, NU Grounds, TAT with 2 comments

This was the last week of my stay in Copenhagen. Coming Sunday it’s back to the Netherlands. As usual leaving feels bittersweet. There certainly things I’ll miss about being here, not in the least our lovely apartment in one of the city’s nicest neighborhoods. And the many great cafés. But there’s a lot to be [...]

Week 149

In Weeknotes on 7 May 2010 tagged Copenhagen, Illusion Labs, InUse, Layar, Malmö, Ozma, Socialsquare, TAT, This happened – Utrecht, U-Turm with Comments Off

I’m writing these notes on a train to Malmö for a change. I was there this wednesday and am back again to have a chat at Illusion Labs. I was put in touch with them by Hampus of The Astonishing Tribe, whom I visited on wednesday. TAT’s an interesting group, specialized in the design of [...]

Week 147

In Weeknotes on 23 April 2010 tagged Copenhagen, HKU, Layar, MediaLAB Amsterdam, This happened – Utrecht, U-Turm, volcanoes with 2 comments

Well, the volcano did mess with my flight. Despite that, I am still writing this from an apartment on Birkegade in CPH, where I’ll be spending the coming 5-6 weeks. Here’s what my workspace looks like: Traveling here took up the whole of wednesday. We went by train; Utrecht to Duisburg, Duisburg to Hamburg, Hamburg [...]

Week 146

In Weeknotes on 16 April 2010 tagged 7scenes, CIID, Copenhagen, Cultuur19, Fourcelabs, Karel Millenaar, Layar, Leidsche Rijn, This happened – Utrecht, urban games, volcanoes, Waag Society, workshops with Comments Off

Crazy, crazy week I am glad to have survived. But wait, it’s not done yet. Tomorrow (saturday) I’ll be running a workshop in Leidsche Rijn with local young folk, for Cultuur19. The aim is to design a little social game that’ll function as a viral marketing tactic for our upcoming urban games design workshop in [...]

Week 132

In Weeknotes on 5 January 2010 tagged 2010, Copenhagen, finances, Move It, new year, Tako with 4 comments

I’m taking up the challenge Matt Webb posted in his last weeknote of the year 2009 and will be posting weeknotes of my own here for the foreseeable future. You can expect stuff about design work I do at Hubbub, teaching at the Utrecht School of the Arts and perhaps bits about This happened and [...]

Goodbye DK, Hello NL

In Articles on 3 July 2008 tagged conferences, Copenhagen, Denmark, Leapfrog, Netherlands, travel, Utrecht, work with 5 comments

And that was it. After exactly one year in Copenhagen I am back in Utrecht. I enjoyed my time in Denmark tremendously, it has proven to be a great place to start my new life as a freelance designer. Now I will continue my practice over here. Different city, same international outlook. The final period [...]

Moving, Speaking

In Articles on 6 June 2008 tagged conferences, Copenhagen, events, moving, speaking, Utrecht, work with Comments Off

It’s final days for me. In Copenhagen, that is. July 1 I will exchange this lovely city for my home town of Utrecht, the Netherlands. The plan is to continue work as a freelance interaction designer. So if you’re interested, but physical distance has been putting you off so far, get in touch. Between now [...]

Work With Me in Copenhagen (or Where-Ever)

In Articles on 16 October 2007 tagged Copenhagen, Denmark, freelance, game design, games, GD, interaction design, IxD, Leapfrog, lecturing, living, mobile, play, social, social media, social software, speaking, updates, user experience, UX, work with 1 comment

Now that I’m over three months into my stay in Copenhagen I thought it would be good to post a short update. Here are the facts, bullet-wise (with apologies to Mr. Tufte): I have been in Copenhagen, Denmark since July 1st 2007 Until now I have mostly been working on Playyoo, doing interaction and game [...]