Archive for 'Design Thinking'
Using UX To Move Beyond “The Library”
It seems about that time for my bi-annual post here at DBL: the original hotspot for UX and Design-Thinking in the library blogosphere. There has been a lot of recent hype in this area so I thought I’d add to the conversation.
One of my favorite projects at UCSB is serving on a new Biology Building [...]
Posted by Brian Mathews on January 19th, 2010 under Design Thinking.
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More To The Library Experience Than What We See
When I speak to library colleagues about design and design thinking I try to put the concepts into context by first asking them what things come to mind when thinking about design as it is most often applied in our profession. Not unexpectedly, the responses are always limited to the building, both internal and external [...]
Posted by StevenB on November 18th, 2009 under Design Thinking, User Experiences.
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The Design Of Business – And Concerns About “Design Thinking”
Roger Martin, Dean of the Rotman Business School at the University of Toronto, has just authored a new book titled The Design of Business: Why Design Thinking Is the Next Competitive Advantage , and I was looking forward to reading it. BusinessWeek has a short article by Martin that shares some ideas from the book, [...]
Posted by StevenB on October 28th, 2009 under Design Thinking.
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Tim Brown On Change
Looks like Tim Brown, CEO of IDEO, is starting to discuss his new book which is due out shortly. Change by Design is a book about how design thinking can be used to transform organizations and inspire innovation.
Brown recently posted a brief video in which he shares some thoughts about how design thinking can lead [...]
Posted by StevenB on October 1st, 2009 under Design Thinking.
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MIT’s Special Report On Design Thinking
“Hard skills from a soft science” is the tagline that the MIT Sloan Management Review gives to the special design thinking report that is found in the July 2009 issue. Unfortunately only subscribers can access the full-text articles online, but I was able to access all of them through my library’s ProQuest ABI/Inform database. It [...]
Posted by StevenB on August 20th, 2009 under Design Thinking.
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