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Archive for October, 2010
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IxTEC: Presenting Fieldwork
Posted on October 25, 2010 | No CommentsThe final activity of the IxTEC project (see previous post IxTEC: Managing Design Ethnographers) was to produce a 3-minute video based on the insights that had been arrived at. The... -
Reflecting on Assessment One
Posted on October 19, 2010 | No CommentsThis assignment struck home for me. Our task was to track ethnography from anthropology into industry, providing a brief history of anthropology and a description of how ethnography could be... -
IxTEC: Managing Design Ethnographers
Posted on October 15, 2010 | 1 CommentA summary of the activities that took place around a recent field trip to Edinburgh that involved exploring the relationships and interactions occurring between people, technology and public spaces. -
Everyday Entrepreneur: The Dilemma of the Door Handle
Posted on October 14, 2010 | 4 CommentsWhat happens when what we take for granted, fails? We live in a designed world. Design is so ubiquitous, and, for the most part, it's designed for our convenience. But, even the best intentions (answers, solutions, systems, plans... you name it) go wrong at some point. From products, to relationships, to whole economies, the value of design is clear not when it works.. but when it doesn't. -
Embracing uncertainty with a hug.
Posted on October 6, 2010 | 6 CommentsCreative processes are fraught with uncertainty, we are explorers, exploring new ways of doing things. -
Not a Rock Star
Posted on October 5, 2010 | 3 CommentsEven though the current generation has been raised dreaming to become rock stars and heroes they no longer do. And it is actually a good thing and not the result... -
Let’s sing aloud
Posted on October 1, 2010 | 2 CommentsThis year’s MSc Design Ethnography course is said to be the most diverse group so far. That may well be true, since we’re coming from all over the world and...