This document provides information about Tinker, a multi-disciplinary design studio. Tinker designs interactive products that bridge the physical and digital. They help clients develop innovative design practices using open-source tools. Tinker also researches where design and open source technologies intersect and shares the results. Past clients include Rewind, Hyper Happen/Nokia, and Ground Computing.
3. Jamie Allen
Assistant Director
Culture Lab
jamie.allen1@ncl.ac.uk
+447885412554
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5. Tinker is a multi-disciplinary design studio.
1. We design!interactive products that bridge the
physical and the digital.
2. We help our clients!develop innovative design
practices in their business using open-source tools.
3. We !research!new areas where design and
open source technologies intersect and share the
results.!
10. centre!for!creative!inquiry
research!facility!for!
experimentation!in!media
resource!to!incubate!and!
facilitate!interdisciplinary!activity
contributing to local and
international cultural ecology
11. human computer interaction
*learning
*the elderly
*museums
*digital divide
art practice
*reflecting technological culture
*critical engagement with technology
*communicated via technology
digital media masters
*MRes/MA digital media programmes