For those from the Stuttgart area: I will give a pub­lic (ger­man) talk on Mon­day, April 20, 6:30pm at HfG Schwäbisch Gmünd on infor­ma­tion aes­thet­ics and my work.

Update: lec­ture slides here. Thanks to Eric Roden­beck and the other see#4 speak­ers for some last minute inspirations!

We recently launched a whole new ver­sion of the MACE por­tal. MACE (Meta­data for Archi­tec­tural Con­tents in Europe) is a pan-european ini­tia­tive to inter­con­nect and dis­sem­i­nate dig­i­tal infor­ma­tion about archi­tec­ture. The idea is to con­nect and enrich var­i­ous data­bases con­tain­ing eLearn­ing mate­r­ial for archi­tec­tural con­tents and to con­nect and make them acces­si­ble in novel ways. The project is co-funded by the Euro­pean com­mis­sion. If you are more inter­ested in the back­ground of the project, you can also view our info page here. Per­son­ally, I am work­ing half of my time on this project here at FH Potsdam.

So, let me give you a lit­tle overview of the por­tal: (more…)