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observations from the edge of my seat

One day away from the long-awaited U.S. election night after gruelling and expensive campaign. I have to admit that I followed U.S. elections through my trusted sources, numerous John Stewart's Daily Show, Colbert Report as well as my various RSS feeds. This post will attempt to chronicle intriguing thoughts on how communication design and social media have contribute to this election. Belonging to the so-called generation Y, I'm ...

practivism: practical methods for radical sustainability in design

Practivism is GDC/BC's upcoming design speaker series that intends to update your perception of sustainability in design community. The guest speakers will be Marc Alt, Brian Dougherty and Eric Karjaluoto. WHEN November 13, 2008 @ 6-10 PM WHERE Science World TELUS World of Science HOW MUCH Members $15 / Non Members $25 FOR MORE INFO & TO BUY TICKET bc.gdc.net/practivism

joining StepUp Communications + design briefs

This year has been quite eventful for me in several ways. Everything from joining the association that's been on my radar to dealing with runaway clients. I've just recently joined GDC/BC, which I'm very excited about. GDC/BC has been on my radar for the past 2 years but only now that I finally joined and decide to become active immediately so I make the best use of my time ...

Videomatica’s Gastown Drive-in

The Gastown Drive-in pays homage to Vancouver with a contemporary spin on a nostalgic experience. For three consecutive Wednesday evenings in September, the roof level of the EasyPark parkade in Gastown will transform into a drive-in for both car-equipped and pedestrian audiences in a celebration of BC films. The theme of the film series is “Vancouver Stars As Itself”. To wrap up the evening, after the screening, audience members are ...

frogfile’s green business expo

Frogfile office essentials is hosting Canada's first green business expo, showcasing cutting-edge green products and services for businesses. The event also features films and peer-to-peer discussions on key topics for businesses looking to go green. The peer-to-peer discussions will be facilitated by recognized industry experts and it will bring guests together to share their opportunities and challenges greening their operations. Sessions will include financing challenges & opportunities for ...