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Confidence to Dream « International Design Walkabout - Lived experiences of design in transition
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If your dreams don’t scare you they are not big enough’ –. A great mentor, asked me a year into my PhD: What do you want to do when you have completed? That being said, travelling the world really did scare me: I didn’t really know where to start. Nevertheless, once my PhD was completed I knew I had reached a ‘now or never’ moment. 8216; to share the approach with others faced with similar challenges. All my Mam wanted for me was to get my English GCSE. She set the foundation, which later enabled...A pir...
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The Musician and the Body | Aesthetics of Touch
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Finding designers' language of haptic qualities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. The Musician and the Body. January 12, 2014. While in my school days playing flute, I remember standing in front of a mirror to ensure my posture was correct: a bad posture was not only tiring but would stop the sound. As least that’s what the books said. This sense of bodily awareness is being explored by The Poised Guitarist. The article on Body Map Self Map. Click to email this to a friend. My research...
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How Language Shapes Our View of the World | Aesthetics of Touch
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Finding designers' language of haptic qualities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. How Language Shapes Our View of the World. January 11, 2014. A recent NPR article. None of this research is particularly new: I remember reading ethnographic accounts several years ago about such considerations (one that stuck in my mind was how some Aboriginal children could happily read a newspaper or writing from any angle, even peering at the text upside down as another read it). You must be logged in.
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Haptics | Aesthetics of Touch
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Finding designers' language of haptic qualities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. How Language Shapes Our View of the World. January 11, 2014. A recent NPR article. None of this research is particularly new: I remember reading ethnographic accounts several years ago about such considerations (one that stuck in my mind was how some Aboriginal children could happily read a newspaper or writing from any angle, even peering at the text upside down as another read it). April 14, 2013. A mor...
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Pen Addict | Aesthetics of Touch
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Finding designers' language of haptic qualities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. April 14, 2013. I’m charmed that two people have got together and created not only a website but a podcast devoted to pens. Pen Addict. Is about to release their 50th podcast. And has great reviews on iTunes. Click to email this to a friend. Click to share on Twitter. Click to share on Google. This entry was posted in Emotional Design. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You must be logged in. To post a comment.
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Book Notes | Aesthetics of Touch
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Finding designers' language of haptic qualities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Category Archives: Book Notes. Ezio Manzini: The Material of Invention. January 10, 2012. Before Ezio Manzini was the sustainable design guy, he was the materials guy. His 1989 book. The Material of Invention. Captures the beginning of materials era that we now take for granted. Continue reading →. Lawson: What Designers Know. October 19, 2011. What do designers know? In What Designers Know. Paper Interac...
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Vicky Teinaki | Aesthetics of Touch
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Finding designers' language of haptic qualities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Author Archives: Vicky Teinaki. Morgan Spurlock’s ‘Crafted’. June 30, 2015. Morgan Spurlock has released a documentary on modern day artisans called Crafted. The trailer is freely available:. Jason Kottke discusses this briefly but insightfully. The Art of the Amateur Online Review. December 3, 2014. The New York Times has recently featured an article researching amateur online reviews. October 26, 2014.
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literature | Aesthetics of Touch
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Finding designers' language of haptic qualities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Suggesting, Not Predicting. January 16, 2012. Science fiction isn’t a literature that tells you what will happen tomorrow. It is a literature that tells you how to prevent the bad tomorrows and usher in the good ones. This post by Cory Dotorow on the role of science fiction. October 19, 2011. Continue reading →. Interaction Design and Criticism, Jeffery Bardzell. October 19, 2011. Continue reading →.
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Free Qualitative Text Analysis Tool | Aesthetics of Touch
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Finding designers' language of haptic qualities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Free Qualitative Text Analysis Tool. February 3, 2014. For anyone who’s attempting to do qualitative text research, it’s a time consuming and often costly business. However, the etcML. Site (short for Easy Text Classification with Machine Learning) is aiming to change this. Made by Stanford researchers, it’s attempting to make text analysis more freely available. Read more about it at the Stanford site.
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