C2C Lab meeting 'Quality Base' presentation

1. July
11th,
2013
Bert
van
Stam
Student
Assistant
Climate
Design

2. What
is
QualityBase?
‘Quality
Assured
Innovation
Sourcing
for
Designers’
• Showcase
• First
Level
Databases
• Second
Level
Databases
2

3. What
is
QualityBase?
‘Quality
Assured
Innovation
Sourcing
for
Designers’
• Showcase
• First
Level
Databases
• Second
Level
Databases
3

4. Why
QualityBase?
4
There
are
a
lot
of
high
quality
innovations…
…but
they
are
not
known.
Designers
want
to
do
‘good’…
…but
don’t
know
where
to
start.

5. Why
QualityBase?
5
There
are
a
lot
of
high
quality
innovations…
…but
they
are
not
known.
Designers
want
to
do
‘good’…
…but
don’t
know
where
to
start.
Information
problem!

6. How
does
QualityBase
work?
Approach
6

7. How
does
QualityBase
work?
Approach
• Make
use
of
what
is
already
there
7

8. How
does
QualityBase
work?
Approach
• Make
use
of
what
is
already
there
• Filter
quality
8

9. How
does
QualityBase
work?
Approach
• Make
use
of
what
is
already
there
• Filter
quality
• Inspiration
(not
imitation)
• ‘Spread
the
news’
9

10. Quality
filter
Showcase
items
• Exemplary
project
• Starting
from
holistic
approach
• Stated
goals
on
positive
performance
• C2C®
inspired
elements
10

11. Quality
filter
Databases
• First
level
– focus
on
certified
or
optimized
products
• Second
level
– showing
possibly
added
value
of
innovations
OR
– offering
detailed
information
on
environmental
impact
which
can
be
used
for
positive
design
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12. Examples
12

13. Examples
13

14. Examples
14

15. What’s
next?
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• How
can
we
improve
the
form
/
method?
• More
databases
/
showcase
items
to
include?
• How
to
make
QualityBase
being
used?

16. qualitybase.shoutwiki.com
A.vanStam@tudelft.nl