The role of design, both expert and nonexpert, in the ongoing wave of social innovation toward sustainability.In a changing world everyone designs: each individual person and each collective subject, from enterprises to institutions, f...Lasīt vairāk
A conceptual update of affordance theory that introduces the mechanisms and conditions framework, providing a vocabulary and critical perspective.Technological affordances mediate between the features of a technology and the outcomes o...Lasīt vairāk
A new perspective on design thinking and design practice: beyond products and projects, toward participatory design things.Design Things offers an innovative view of design thinking and design practice, envisioning ways to combine crea...Lasīt vairāk
How organizations can use practices developed by expert designers to solve todays open, complex, dynamic, and networked problems.When organizations apply old methods of problem-solving to new kinds of problems, they may accomplish...Lasīt vairāk
A critical inquiry into the value and experience of participation in design research.In Taking ( A)part, John McCarthy and Peter Wright consider a series of boundary-pushing research projects in human-computer interaction (HCI) i...Lasīt vairāk
Problems without apparent solutions plague the contemporary world. Roberts proposes a new Design Strategy to approach these wicked problems and lays out its history and evolution, its process, principles, mindsets, skillsets and toolkits that info...Lasīt vairāk
Exploring how design can be used for goodprompting self-reflection, igniting the imagination, and affecting positive social change.Good design provides solutions to problems. It improves our buildings, medical equipment, clothing, and...Lasīt vairāk
A handbook of situated design methods, with analyses and cases that range from designing study processes to understanding customer experiences to developing interactive installations.All design is situated—carried out from an...Lasīt vairāk
A posthumanist exploration of what design could become-- How posthumanist design enables a world in which humans share center stage with nonhumans, with whom we are entangled.Over the past forty years, designers have privileg...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Aug-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262045728)
In a world suffocated by people and things, this book exposes why we throwaway things that still work, and shows how we can design products, services, and experiences that last-- An argument for a design philosophy of better, not...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Feb-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262038980)
Exploring how design can be used for goodprompting self-reflection, igniting the imagination, and affecting positive social change. Exploring how design can be used for goodprompting self-reflection, igniting the imagination, and affe...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Nov-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262038560)
Interaction design that entails a qualitative shift from a symbolic, language-oriented stance to an experiential stance that encompasses the entire design and use cycle....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262036658)
Tendencies toward academization of traditionally practice-based fields have forced design to articulate itself as an academic discipline, in theoretical terms. In this book, Johan Redstrom offers a new approach to theory development in design rese...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Mar-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262035439)
Graphic design has been an academic discipline since the post-World War II era, but it has yet to develop a coherent theoretical foundation. Instead, it proceeds through styles, genres, and imitation, drawing on sources that range from the Bauhaus...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Sep-2016, Hardback, Izdevniecība: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262035163)
Contemporary computing technologies have thoroughly embedded themselves in every aspect of modern life -- conducting commerce, maintaining and extending our networks of friends, and mobilizing political movements all...Lasīt vairāk
In Adversarial Design, Carl DiSalvo examines the ways that technology design can provoke and engage the political. He describes a practice, which he terms "adversarial design," that uses the means and forms of design to challenge...Lasīt vairāk