February 2012
38 posts
Thesis Presentation Feedback
We just got feedback of our presentation from our peers and advisers. It was great to hear what their questions were. It truly made us realize where the gaps are and how to solve them.
Some of the areas that will be improving
Straightforward question
Specific target with a case study
Questions so they are easy to focus on
Making the topic clear during the presentation
Lagom (came up)
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Fridge →
“Being a designer means being an optimist: given the problems, all the problems...”
– Sustainable Everyday Project - Enzio Manzini
http://www.sustainable-everyday.net/manzini/
“As designers creating useless stuff that only fit into market value,...”
– Carol
WatchProduct Service System explained by Dimitri Berti
Project spotlight Mímir – Turns air into water →
WatchDesign for (Real) Social Impact - Very good
A PRIORITY PROBLEM
A SCALABLE SOLUTION
AN ORGANIZATION THAT CAN DELIVER
http://www.mulagofoundation.org/?q=ideas/r/how-we-think-about-impact
“Now, some could see a statistic of 1 billion-plus people as a problem, or see...”
– http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/design-architecture/cooper-hewitt-show-presents-slums-as-innovation-hotbeds/1157?tag=content;siu-container
Methodology for product service system innovation:...
http://books.google.se/books?hl=en&lr=&id=EtUBsq-CfmIC&oi=fnd&pg=PA3&dq=product+service+system+&ots=XSu-yU4fWf&sig=kBQxI_3BJjiUjDSBbIiDG2R_BpA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=product%20service%20system&f=false
Current Product Design : Sustainability Challenge
In order to understand Current Product Design, one has to take a look at the Impact of Products on the world. Especially in terms of Sustainability, the Ecosystem is weakening due to large amount of harmful unnecessary products that have been designed since the Industrial Revolution due to waste, pollution, over usage of limited natural resources.
This is not to say that Product/Industrial Design...
