Design research through practice : from the lab, field, and showroom
Businesses and the HCI and Interaction Design communities have embraced design and design research. Design research as a field blends methodologies from several disciplines - sociology, engineering, software, philosophy, industrial design, HCI/interaction design -- so designers can learn from past s...
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Waltham, Massachusetts :
Morgan Kaufmann/Elsevier ,
c2011
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Constructive design research
- 2. The coming age of constructive design research
- 3. Research programs
- 4. Lab: can you really study design in a laboratory?
- 5. Field : how to follow design through society
- 6. Showroom: research meets design and art
- 7. How to work with theory
- 8. Design things: models, scenarios, prototypes
- 9. Constructive design research in society
- 10. Building research programs