Class 2

Observation is part of the research. This time students brought their analog objects, placed them on the table, and started to look at them and discovered problems. After of observing the objects, they made groups of four people. For this reason, conversation, a point of views, and ideas began in a way to improve the object and transform it in digital.

The methodologies used in this was observed, reflect/identify, make a prototype, and repeat. This process is based on the book “IBM Thinking” page 22-23

https://mergeblog1.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/ibm-design-thinking-field-guide-v3-1.pdf

http://www.ibm.com/design/thinking/

For this first exercise

  • Students identify the product, brand, and user.
  • Function the interface of the product.
  • Identify accessibility issues of the product and make notes.
  • Identify potential problem of the interface.
  • Remove, organize, hide and displace ideas on the list.
  • Make sketches

 

Homework:

1) Read: Simple and Usable by Giles Colborne

02) Websites folder links, all of them (including the podcasts)

9 Ways to Work Well in a Group

http://www.itsnicethat.com/features/too-fast-to-think-creativity-advice-technology-050116