Data, Design, and our Cities

DATA, DESIGN & OUR CITIES 2015 Shanghai | Roy Lin

< The Image of the City > Kevin Lynch 1960

< Locals & Tourists > Eric Fischer 2015

HOW DO WE PERCIEVE OUR CITY?

OPINION- ASSUMPTION- ARGUMENT- QUESTION- ...

ANALYSIS- RESEARCH- FIELD STUDY- RATIONALIZE- ...

CONCEPT- INSIGHT- OPPORTUNITY- STRATEGY- ...

DESIGN- SCHEMES- ITERATION- INTEGRATION- ...

ACTION- FACILITATE- EXCECUTION- OVERSIGHT- ...

? !WHAT IS (URBAN) DESIGN?






























? !DATA

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Invite civic

innovation!

More than

"open" data

Democratizing

urban knowledge!

URBAN DATA AS OPEN KNOWLEDGE

REVITALIZING LUJIAZUIAn Active Design Framework

TRANSPORTATION

ACTIVE FRAMEWORK

consolidate networks

collecting datavis

ualiz

ing

examination

NEIGHBORHOODSPUBLIC ANCHORSECOLOGICAL

LANDMARKS

DEVELOPMENT

PUDONG GREEN NET An Urban Street Guideline

HOW DENSE IS THE POPULATION?

WHAT ARE THE PRICES ofTHE HOUSING?

WHAT KINDS of PEOPLEARE LIVING IN WHERE?

WHERE DO THE BUSES GO?so we can connect them...

WHERE DO THE CARS GO?so we can avoid them...

WHERE ARE THE CONVERGENCE?so better facilities are needed...

WHERE DO PEOPLE GO for DAILY SERVICES?

• CONVENIENCE STORES• FASTFOOD RESTAURENTS• COMMUNITY SERVICES

• PARKS• GYM• SPORTS FIELD

• CENEMAS• KTVS• MUSEUM/GALLERY

WHERE DO PEOPLE GO for RECREATION?

WHERE DO PEOPLE GO for ENTERTAINMENTS?

WHAT ARE THE EXISTINGCHARACTERS of THE STREET?

RECREATIONAL

DAILY SERVICES ENTERTAINING

NEW URBAN DATAInstance, Dynamic, Sophisticated, Enterprise owned data, big data...

TRUE INNOVATION!

REAL IMPACT!

URBAN DATACensus, Landuse, Transportation, Environmental, government open data...

URBAN CONTEXTObservation, Issues, Complexity of the real cities...

ADVICE FROM AN URBAN DESIGNER...