Tag Archives: methodology
Design research “against needs”
What we need from research is more than description, and especially, more than a list of “needs,” explicit or implicit, met or unmet. This is from Rick Robinson‘s talk at IIT Design Research Conference 2010, very recently made available online … Continue reading
You don’t ask your customers what they want
“Being customer-driven doesn’t mean asking customers what they want and then giving it to them,” says Ranjay Gulati, a professor at the Harvard Business School. “It’s about building a deep awareness of how the customer uses your product.” via Prototype … Continue reading
Harvard Business Review on design thinking
“Finally”, as pointed out by my source, HBR hosts an overview about design thinking from Ideo‘s Tim Brown (nb: complete version available online for free). The post from Victor Lombardi includes a nice, compact synthesis. Via Noise Between Stations.
Paper on Design Methodology course & panel discussion at HCIed 2008 in Roma
Presented a short paper at HCIed 2008 about my undergraduate course on Design Methodology and Philosophy of Design, now running for the fourth year at NABA. HCIed is the annual international conference of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) educators. The paper title … Continue reading
Design Methodoology / Philosophy of Design course, 4th year
Started the course on Design Methodology / Philosophy of Design for the undergraduate Media Design program at NABA, fine arts academy in Milano. This is the fourth time; it began back in 2003, when the issue of methodology in design … Continue reading
