Lecture The formalization of design
Lecture by Bregje van Eekelen and Ianus Keller about the theme of week 4 of Understanding Design: The formalisation of design
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Design is Messy II
For this week, from the second marker after 26 minutes is mandatory material for systems thinking
Design is Messy I
Nick and Christian from Google Design discuss potential trajectories for the messy futures of emerging technologies and argue for design being appropriately and systematically messy in response. Please watch the video from the first marker to the second for this week. In this part you will see some ideas about the roles of models and abstractions and get an idea of their possible uses.
How Wolves Change Rivers
George Monbiot explains what a trophic cascade is and how wolves change rivers.
Lecture Production: Week 2
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The Norman door
Don Norman started complaining about doors over 25 years ago. Doors shouldn’t need instructions – the shape of them can guide you through just fine. So why do so many doors need instruction manuals right on the side of them?
iPod & Tupperware
Sixth week, theme Complex Systems Thinking. From 10 to 14 October 2022
Braun ET66 calculator & minibus project
Fourth week, theme Formalisation of Design. From 26 to 30 September 2022
The Century of the Self – Pt 2
The video referred to in the lecture on the rise of consumer research in the early 1950s. Using methods to mine the unconscious, leading to the focus group. Also contains that famous story about just adding an egg to instant-cake to remove the barrier of guilt.
Lecture Consumption 2023
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