Smart Design/Femme Den 's holistic design From their blog: Warmer Values represent a more holistic design approach that views tech products (or any product for that matter) through the lens of:
Sep 21, 2009
Smart Design/Femme Den holistic design
Aug 28, 2009
Zen quotes
"In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few"
"The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction. "
Jul 16, 2009
Sustainable and Cheap Housing
Instead of spending millions for rain screen projects costing millions in North American cities, here's an example of earth quake proof, sustainable, cheap housing made of bale straws.
An example of great innovation by Civil engineer Darcey Donovan.
Jul 6, 2009
Design for the Masses
It has always intrigue me that designing for people with disabilities can be beneficial for the masses. Take this example of a concept phone designed a person with MS (multiple scirosis), the phone is a touch screen panel that has LARGE buttons of people's photos to call.
A great comment from Jenn of Kicker Studio "Projects like these remind us that while it's important to do what you're good at, it's equally important to do what moves you." Her phone concept is quite intriging indeed and if people in the industry are doing primary research based on user centered approached then they should be able to come up with a similar prototype.
Jun 30, 2009
Getting the Job Done
As the words of marketing guru Ted Levitt "People don't want a quarter-inch drill; they want a quarter-inch hole."
We should keep this in mind when we deliver products and services to our clients/customers.
Give examples on how you provide the following actions to your customers:
Solving a Problem
Filling a Need
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