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Agile Attitude: Review of Agile Methods for use in Design Education
Ovesen, Nis; Tollestrup, Christian; Eriksen, Kaare // 2011
Motivated by the growing number of hybrid products with extensive software and service components, this paper reviews four representative agile methods from the domain of software for their ...
An Academic Design Methodology for Electrical Mobility products - from Necessity to Functional Prototype
Osorio, Gómez; Gilberto, Mejía; Gutiérrez, Ricardo; Sierra ,Zuluaga; Luis, Fernando // 2011
The Product Design Engineering (PDE) program at EAFIT University – Colombia has been the first in its kind at local level, searching for a good compromise between both engineering and industrial ...
AN ETHICAL STANCE: ENGINEERING CURRICULA DESIGNED FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
de Vere, Ian; Melles, Gavin; Kapoor, Ajay // 2011
Engineering must provide the global community with socially responsible, ethical and sustainable design solutions. The potential for engineering designers to contribute positively to the betterment ...
An Integrated Approach to Developing Higher Graduate Skills in Design Education
Spruce, Jon // 2011
This paper highlights some of the current discussions surrounding the appropriate development of design education in the UK. In particular it draws attention to the increasing calls from both ...
Approaches to a Cross-Cultural Engineering Design Theory
Brezing, Alexander Nikolaus; Childs, Peter; Yim, Hyunjune; Bland, Paul Wilson; Rau, Pei-Luen Patrick // 2011
Engineering Design Theory as an integral part of engineering education serves the purpose of structuring the actions and thinking processes of practitioners in order to increase the efficiency of the ...
Are Entrepreneurship and Transformative Innovation Appropriate as Prime Foci for Product Design Curricula?
Lawson, Stuart // 2011
Should the teaching of business skills and knowledge within the context of Product Design BA and Masters-level curricula be focussed more towards entrepreneurship and transformative innovation than ...
AROUND YOU: HOW DESIGNERS GET INSPIRED
Gonçalves, Milene Guerreiro; Cardoso, Carlos; Badke-Schaub, Petra // 2011
Searching for sources for inspiration during the design process is a widespread activity and it is considered as a crucial step for most designers, independent of the degree of expertise. However, ...
Assessing creativity: proposition
Askland, Hedda Haugen; Ostwald, Michael J; Williams, Anthony // 2011
The assessment of creative works is one of the most contentious issues facing contemporary design educators. This problem was first recognised by Donald Schön (1985, 1987) in his early work of ...
ASSOCIATIVE THINKING AS A DESIGN STRATEGY AND ITS RELATION TO CREATIVITY
Casakin, Hernan // 2011
Associative thinking can help designers to reflect over a problem situation by focusing on unrelated perspectives. During this process, a mapping of high order relations can be established between a ...
Challenging Innovative Thinking among Design Students through “Cultural” Goal Finding in the Fuzzy-Front-End
Liem, Andre // 2011
Within the context of integrated product development, the level of innovative success in formulating an effective product strategy and a design goal is highly dependent on how thorough ”Product ...
Changing Mindsets, Improving Creativity and Innovation in Engineering Education
Berglund, Anders; Klasén, Ida; Hansson, Mats; Grimheden, Martin // 2011
Universities need to reconfigure and rethink existing engineering beliefs in order to keep promoting students that can target and capitalize on tomorrow’s opportunities. This put pressure on ...
CHARACTERIZATION OF LEADERSHIP WITHIN UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEERING DESIGN TEAMS THROUGH CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
Palmer, Gary; Summers, Joshua // 2011
The paper explores leadership that exists within undergraduate engineering design teams. Often, leadership is described based on managerial styles, leadership types and styles, emotional ...
Creating Innovation: Stifling Education
Crisp, Alan Roy // 2011
Business, commerce and industry are extolled to be creative, innovative and entrepreneurial, education, particularly HE is now drawn into the arena, but in what sense and for why? One questions at ...
Creating Inspiration in Design Education
Sonneveld, Marina Henrieke // 2011
To become a designer is to develop oneself as a creative person: an authentic personality with a strong drive to explore new paths and to create new possibilities. This development needs to be ...
Creating Participatory Design Tools: A Didactic Experience
Canina, Marita; Coccioni, Elisabetta // 2011
The aim of this paper is to describe the didactic experimentation conducted on the involvement of the user in the design process at the Politecnico of Milan during the Final Synthesis Design Studio ...
Curriculum Design: Among the Ideological and Emotional: Ruptures and Sutures.
Polo, Viviana // 2011
Training in design requires multiple optical undeniably, that allow their formation and action curriculum. So, from the basic definition of design as a science that can be integrated to validate the ...
Design education and research intertwined
van Grondelle, Elmer; Jacobs, Jan; de Bont, Cees; van Egmond, Rene // 2011
The specialization Advanced Automotive Design, at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering of Delft University of Technology, was launched In 2006. The educational structure of the specialization ...
DESIGN INSPIRED INNOVATION FOR RURAL INDIA
Ekman, Sten; Ekman, Annalill; Salunkhe, Uday; Agarwal, Anuja // 2011
The need for reducing poverty and to develop the standard of living in rural areas around the world is enormous. Ideas for new approaches have to be implemented. Design thinking and methods combined ...
Design Thinking and Analysis a Case Study in Design for Social Wellbeing
Dorst,Kees; Tietz, Christian // 2011
In the last few years, “Design Thinking” has gained popularity – it is now seen as an exciting new paradigm for dealing with problems in sectors as a far afield as IT, Business, Education and ...
DESIGNING WITH A SOCIAL CONSCIENCE: AN EMERGING AREA IN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN EDUCATION AND PRACTICE
Ramirez, Mariano // 2011
In recent decades, a growing number of those in the industrial design profession have shown concern for socio-ethical issues and pondering the impacts of their work on the planet and its peoples. ...
DEVELOPING A DRAWING CULTURE: NEW DIRECTIONS IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION
de Vere, Ian; Kapoor, Ajay; Melles, Gavin // 2011
Sketching is integral to the design process, as it allows reflection in action, enables ambiguity and abstraction, encourages the unexpected, externalises mental imagery, and provokes creativity ...
DEVELOPING AN ECOLOGY OF MIND IN DESIGN
Dewberry, Emma Louise // 2011
The relationship between design and sustainability (DfS) is forever evolving: from the early focus on cleaner production processes and resource efficiencies to more recent endeavours to promote ...
Developing Technologies at City University
Pullen, Keith Robert; Dennis, R // 2011
Developing Technologies (DT) has been facilitating and supporting design, make and test engineering projects linked to real needs in developing counties for 8 years. Its aim is to use student project ...
Development of an Educational Software Tool to Support Mechanics Modeling during the Design Process
Heidweiller, Anton Jozef; van der Voort, Eric; Wisse, Gerald // 2011
The paper evaluates an online modelling tool (developments costs were about 210,000 euro), that has been developed three years ago [1,2]. Aim of the tool is to show students how to apply a structured ...
Boolean Searches
The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:
- design community
Find rows that contain at least one of the two words. - +design +community
Find rows that contain both words. - +design community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”. - +design -community
Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”. - +design ~community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not. - +design +(>community <decisions)
Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions” - design*
Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”. - "some words"
Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.