Founded in 1988 by Peter Simlinger, the International Institute for Information Design (IIID) has now a showroom and project space in the former building of the Wiener Werkstätten (Vienna Worshop). Exhibitions, workshops, symposiums, training courses will promote and develop the discipline of information design and make it accessible to the public.
IIIDspace is also a home base and project room for the 500 IIID members international network (universities, research institutes, private compagnies). Projects will offer an additional stage, new perspectives and a 21st century reinterpretation to the work of Otto and Marie Neurath.
IIIDspace aims to create new cooperations and dialogues in the Vienna Worhsop. Though bringing together international experts, IIIDspace intends to offer an inspiring, cross border and transdiciplinary hub in Vienna.
Observation, analysis and interpretation of nowsdays phenomenons from an information design perspective will contribute to offer new approaches and collaborative research projects.

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The International Institute for Information Design (IIID) was founded to develop research and practice in optimizing information and information systems for knowledge transfer in everyday life, business, education and science.

The main concern of IIID is to contribute to a better understanding within the human community with respect to cultural and economic issues by means of improved visual and other forms of communication.

The aims of IIID are to be achieved by interdisciplinary and international co-operation. Thus IIID has established links to renowned universities, research laboratories and design companies.

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The Society in based in London, UK, but has an international membership comprising graphic designers, wayfinding consultants, manufacturers, academics, procurement experts, students and people from organisations for whom signing is simply important to their business or personal success. The Society‘s aims are to promote better understanding of the importance of signing and wayfinding and to encourage greater focus in the design disciplines, industry and education. 

The Society observes that good signing is often unnoticed and this alone may be a signature of success; bad signing however is at best irritating and, at worst, dangerous and life threatening.

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best systems was established in 1992 & specializes in the development, production & distribution of portable display & exhibition systems.
best systems offers a complete & comprehensive service from initial consultation to the final production of your ideas and has a wide variety of portable display systems in several application areas - come inside and let them help you find the perfect display solution!

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The European Year of Creativity and Innovation aims to raise awareness of the importance of creativity and innovation for personal, social and economic development; to disseminate good practices; to stimulate education and research, and to promote policy debate on related issues.

The key message is, that creativity and innovation contribute to economic prosperity as well as to social and individual wellbeing.

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unlike.net conveys the city’s most treasured locations, events and urban themes, capturing the spirit of life on the go: through the intricate architecture of clubs, shops, restaurants, galleries, parks, museums—helping you feel at home wherever you are.

unlike.net is the definitive city guide for the mobile generation. It’s where experiences are shared, styles are formed, and ideas are accelerated. unlike.net offers a fresh perspective, reinventing the city guide for the 21st century.

Available whenever and wherever you need it, unlike.net is more than a simple guide: it’s the point at which visitors become locals.



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