Ben Cerveny
Data and design nerd
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Ben Cerveny is strategist and conceptual advisor to Stamen Design, a data visualization studio in San Francisco, and founder of VURB, a research foundation based in Amsterdam investigating urban computing infrastructures.
He is a highly regarded experience designer, guiding the creative direction and vision of multiple successful endeavors, both public and private. His clients include Nokia, Sony, and Philips, as well as the Cities of Amsterdam and Barcelona.
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Off the Grid: New models for designing games, products, and places
Emerging toolsets in digital design allow creators to rapidly explore many possible combinations of attributes and sculpt solutions out of algorithmically evolved modular components. These tasks might come to resemble the tending of a garden of generative processes, rather than the programming and engineering tasks we engage in today. From where are these new models emerging? And how might designers and engineers of today think differently about their domains in the coming decade?