BKSTyleCode is a support resource and open network to bridge the divide between tech and creativity, creative niches, cultural traditions& consumers. As such a hope to create bonds between the old and the new emerging lifestyle and creative & tech sectors!
About BKstylecode
Bkstylecode focuses on resources and tools for the local creative entrepreneur, that can be leveraged to create creative industries and provides locals with resources, seminars and workshops at the intersection of Local Fashion, Technology, Entrepreneurship and Industrialism. The goal is a support network for the creative lifestyle industries thus shifting current downwards trend to a scalable micro-enterprises that offer employment opportunities to others (trickle down)
Breakdown
Bkstyle
BKSTYle is a Creative, Cottage Entrepreneurial ecosystem within a specific local (Brooklyn, that in itself supports Global Creative, Industrial Ecosystems. People, in the NY, come to Brooklyn to get authentic Caribbean, Italian, Greek, Asian, European food, clothing and culture. That does not mean it has to be “Made n Brooklyn”..
CODE- kōd/ – a system of words, letters, figures, or other symbols substituted for other words, letters, etc., especially for the purpose understanding ‘information”
At the core technology is code. However BKSTyleCode recognizes code as much more than ‘computer language”. BkstyleCode look at “coding” to simplifying complex issue s of shape size and fit so that all in the supply chain are on the same page –and on technology such as virtual fit programs focused on encoding- decoding those solutions
A common consensus by defining baseline for standards of quality and compliance with local , state and international commerce systems.
Looking at system and symbols to define the elements of our design whether by sku’s symbols, EDI, QR Codes etc
To identify current processes, challenges and solutions and to hav etehse coded and availableto local creative industries globally
That change managers be Cognitive of existing cultures of existing cultural DNA in diverse population.
Source MacMillan – points to the American English Definition of Code a system or tools for communicating secret messages, as in Encode/decode | set of rules Standard and compliance | set of letters/numbers definable SKU’s | computer instructions technology | code is complicated system cultural DNS. www.macmillandictionary.com/us/dictionary/american/code
In communications and information processing, code is system of rules to convert information—such as a letter, word, sound, image, or gesture—into another, sometimes shortened or secret, form or representation for communication through a channel or storage in a medium. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code
BkstyleCode is a support network for lifestyle and creative sector! consumer focused, resources, seminars and workshops at the intersection of Local Fashion, Technology, Entrepreneurship and Industrialism
In communications and information processing, code is system of rules to convert information—such as a letter, word, sound, image, or gesture—into another, sometimes shortened or secret, form or representation for communication through a channel or storage in a medium. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/code
Creating a conference on the Art, Business, Lifestyle and technology powering Creative Cottage Industrialism
consumer focused, resources , seminars and workshops at the intersection of Local Fashion, Technology, Entrepreneurship and Industrialis
BKSTyleCon 2014