The Challenge of Multi-Mode Mobility
Certainly one of the biggest challenges in large urban areas today is urban mobility, how to ensure the population who live and work in a city can move in an organized fashion. The world now contains 7 billion More...
Super Astor
By Roberto Muggiati Astor Piazzolla’s music is migrating more and more towards a classical repertoire. The other night I went to the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro to listen to the Gershwin Piano Quartet. More...
I Want To Go Back
By Maryori Vivas New corporate structures and policies commonly involve virtual work teams. However, sometimes they’re not enough, and personnel need to be moved into a new location. For companies, this represents More...
Everything Shouldn’t End in Pizza
By B. Michael Rubin There is a Brazilian expression that translates as, “Everything ends in pizza.” It’s used to describe political debates that go on forever and never accomplish anything. It’s More...
Social Network: Which One Are You On?
By Alexander Burbello As we search for a definition of social networks, we discover that it’s a form of representation of emotional or professional relationships between human beings. A social network is More...
Underground Fiber Optics will Control Traffic
INFOVIA – a network of underground fiber optic cable – is being installed as part of the Central Beltway project in Curitiba for intelligent traffic monitoring in the city. “We are investing in More...
Google and Human Memory
A few days ago, a study called “Google Effects on Memory: Cognitive Consequences of Having Information at Our Fingertips” was published. It stated that the Internet has turned into a kind of “external More...
Summer Is Here in Curitiba
By Andréa Rebonato Believe it or not, summer has finally arrived in Curitiba. Although we’re all used to feeling the cold right through November, summer is here. In Curitiba, summer can appear at any More...
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
HBO and Martin Scorsese will present the much anticipated two-part biographical piece, George Harrison: Living in the Material World. The film focuses the imaginative and inspired eye of one of cinema’s More...