April 2010
2 posts
Decoding Decode at the V&A
Today marks the final day of the Decode exhibition at the V&A Museum in London. Decode showcases modern day digital and interactive design, from small, screen-based, graphics to large-scale interactive installations.      The exhibition looks at three current themes within digital design:  Code shows how computer code, whether bespoke and tailored, or hacked and shared, has become a new...
Apr 11th
Is it time the music industry adjusted its sails?
My thoughts on the sea change taking place in the music industry, while it appears to have its head in the sand. The music industry is still in denial and has been ever since one of the original file-sharing platforms, Napster, set sail through the digital ocean in 1999. Napster was swiftly scuppered by a cannonball-sized lawsuit from Metallica in 2001 and the music industry exhaled a (premature)...
Apr 11th