28
August
I just read through an discussion at linkedin which featured some pretty useful links in terms of design research. So for anyone interested who isn’t on linkedin, check out these links: The Design Research Guide InformeDeisgn - A magazine that transforms research into an easy-to-read, easy-to-use format for architects, designers… An Evolving Map of Design Practice and [...]
30
July
Introduction to Business Design – Rotman DesignWorks View more webinars from Rotman DesignWorks. This presentation gives some insights about the business design process at Rotman. The presentation is done by Heather Fraser, who is the Director of Rotman Designworks™ . Since it’s not mentioned I wonder if, how and where they analyze the existing business [...]
23
April
Humantific just released a chapter of their forthcoming book “design thinking made visible”. Within this chapter they defined what “integrative thinking” is…
20
April
This TED-Video by Daniel Goleman – the psychologist who coined “emotional intelligence” – made me think, if this might be the reason why d-school students often skip user testing due to time constrains, although they know that it might be important. If this is the case, it might be a good reason to plan in [...]
6
April
Last week two posts came out, almost at the same time, discussing design thinking. In my opinion this shows that design thinking reached a critical mass where it is taken and discussed more serious.
6
April
If you ever wondered how to introduce Design (Thinking) to a company you might want to watch this presentation by Claudia Kotchka (formal VP Design Innovation & Strategy at Procter & Gamble). It shows how one of the biggest cooperations in the world introduced Design Thinking into it’s everyday business.