The MIND Research Group is arranging two projects in summer 2011 (planned duration May 16 – August 26 including a short vacation). The projects are coordinated by MIND Research Group (www.mindspace.fi) and the students work in groups on two different cases, 1) Stala (www.stala.com) and 2) F-Secure (www.f-secure.com).

The [...]

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Teaching Act of Spring 2011

On March 28, 2011 By

Is teaching valued enough in Aalto University? Have you experienced great teaching in Aalto this spring? ADF Opefoorumi has launched the Teaching Act of Spring 2011 –challenge among all the pedagogical actors in Aalto. The winning act – either large or small, done by either a student, teacher or other Aalto member(s) – must have [...]

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Aaltoes and Aalto Center for Entrepreneurship offer three different tracks for students of Aalto University to experience working in a start-up. There are three possibilities: intern in a Finnish startup, intern in Silicon Valley startup and work on your own idea.

Startup Life in Silicon Valley

Are you a visionary developer, designer, business [...]

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Happening in Swinburne

On March 16, 2011 By

As we all know, a number of people from our ADF staff have been missing for the past few weeks. First the Interaction team left and then gradually the factory director, Eetu. So what’s been going on? Well, here’s a small update on what has recently taken place from Eetu’s side in [...]

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Dear Aalto student,

Welcome to join this Tuesday’s OpeFoorumi session at 9-12, Backstage. Presently, we are desperately in need of students to join our discussion that focuses on tackling the type of  teaching appreciated in the Aalto University. This is a great opportunity as a student to give feedback on the pedagogical aspect of Aalto [...]

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MARCH 3/2011

WHAT’S UP?

DFRT organized an introduction on the ADF learning environment and a workshop developing innovative learning environments for teachers on Valentine’s day. DFRT will be organizing a series of pedagogical workshops in ATDF Shanghai on week 15. The workshop concept aims at immersing Tongji University teachers in the Design Factory philosophy, learning [...]

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What’s up: Aalto Design Factory Café/Kitchen will be having its opening ceremony on Monday at 12. Free soup will be served to the first 50 people to join. Jussi and Esmi will take off to Australia this week Tuesday. Urban Home photo exhibition opening of Janne Kommonen will be held simultaneously in Shanghai and Otaniemi. [...]

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IDBM’s New Web Address

On February 24, 2011 By

The new IDBM website is now http://idbm.aalto.fi/ and http://idbm.fi/. Both links direct  to the same page.

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Electrolux Design Lab 2011 invites industrial design students and recent industrial design graduates (2010) to create home appliances that consider intelligent mobility. Your ideas will shape how people prepare and store food, clean and do their dishes, both within and beyond the home. In particular we seek a design concept that will offer personalisation [...]

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Hosts for Tongji Students!

On February 17, 2011 By

Most of us are familiar with the Aalto on Tracks happening that took place last year 2010. The journey took a group of Aalto students right through and across the exotic landscape of Siberia and all the way to Shanghai, China.  However, this year Aalto Design Factory is proud to be taking part in [...]

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