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Co-evolution of problems/solutions
in Digital Media Design for Museums
Marco Mason
MuseumNext 2014 International Conference, Newcastle UK
marcomason.mit.edu
mm584@le.ac.uk
@marcomason
Rational Problem Solving
problem(s) Solution
Farrell, Robert, and Cliff Hooker. “Design, Science and Wicked Problems.” Design Studies 34, 6 (Nov 2013): 681–705.
Rational Problem Solving
Dorst, K. (2006) Understanding Design, BIS Publishers.
problem(s) Solution
Rational Problem Solving
Source: www.inkaterra
* Kees Dorst, Understanding Design, BIS Publishers, 2006
Wicked problems
design problem
final Solution 1
final Solution 2
final Solution 3
final Solution x
* Image credit: http://blogs.dickinson.edu/livinginaworldoflimits/2013/01/29/climate-change-a-problem-of-pollution-or-something-else/
Rittel and Webber. “Dilemmas in a General Theory of Planning.” Policy Sciences, 4 (1973): 155-169.
Co-evolution problem/solution
problem
Solution
Dorst and Cross. “Creativity in the Design Process: Co-Evolution of Problem–solution.” Design Studies 22, 5 (Sep 2001)
Co-evolution problem/solution
Dorst and Cross. “Creativity in the Design Process: Co-Evolution of Problem–solution.” Design Studies 22, 5 (Sep 2001)
Co-evolution problem/solution
Problem/Solution Problem/Solution Problem/Solution
Dorst, K. (2004) The problem of design problems – problem solving and design expertise. Journal of Design Research, 4(2).
Dorst and Cross (2001). “Creativity in the Design Process: Co-Evolution of Problem–solution.” Design Studies 22(5)
Dorst, K. (2004) The problem of design problems – problem solving and design expertise. Journal of Design Research, 4(2).
Rittel and Webber (1973). “Dilemmas in a General Theory of Planning.” Policy Sciences, 4: 155-169.
Farrell, Robert, and Cliff Hooker (2013) “Design, Science and Wicked Problems.” Design Studies 34(6): 681–705.
Dorst, K. (2006) Understanding Design, BIS Publishers.
References
marcomason.mit.edu
mm584@le.ac.uk
@marcomason
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