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The Design Way, Second Edition: Intentional Change In An Unpredictable World (Mit Press)
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A Book That Lays Out The Fundamental Concepts Of Design Culture And Outlines A Designdriven Way To Approach The World.Humans Did Not Discover Firethey Designed It. Design Is Not Defined By Software Programs, Blueprints, Or Font Choice. When We Create New Thingstechnologies, Organizations, Processes, Systems, Environments, Ways Of Thinkingwe Engage In Design. With This Expansive View Of Design As Their Premise, In The Design Way Harold Nelson And Erik Stolterman Make The Case For Design As Its Own Culture Of Inquiry And Action. They Offer Not A Recipe For Design Practice Or Theorizing But A Formulation Of Design Culture'S Fundamental Core Of Ideas. These Ideaswhich Form The Design Wayare Applicable To An Infinite Variety Of Design Domains, From Such Traditional Fields As Architecture And Graphic Design To Such Nontraditional Design Areas As Organizational, Educational, Interaction, And Healthcare Design.The Text Of This Second Edition Is Accompanied By New Detailed Images, Schemas That Visualize, Conceptualize, And Structure The Authors' Understanding Of Design Inquiry. The Text Itself Has Been Revised And Expanded Throughout, In Part In Response To Reader Feedback.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Design Way'? A: 'The Design Way' emphasizes understanding design culture and presents a design-driven approach to various fields, advocating for design as a culture of inquiry and action.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Harold Nelson and Erik Stolterman, who explore fundamental concepts of design.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the second edition of 'The Design Way', published on August 29, 2014.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'The Design Way' contains a total of 296 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in design? A: Yes, the book lays out fundamental concepts of design, making it suitable for both beginners and those familiar with design.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: 'The Design Way' covers a wide range of topics, including design inquiry, culture, and applications in various fields such as architecture, education, and healthcare.
- Q: Are there any visual aids in the book? A: Yes, the second edition includes detailed images and schemas that visualize the authors' understanding of design inquiry.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: When was the book published? A: 'The Design Way' was published on August 29, 2014.