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Seeking to extend the
        life...
      Bryan Pendleton
        September 12, 2007
Seeking to extend the
 life... of computers
      Bryan Pendleton
        September 12, 2007
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Goal


• Discover design factors which will allow
  the development of computer systems
  or software with inherently longer
  useful lifetimes.
The study
The study
• Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
  computer systems to avoid future replacements?
The study
• Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
  computer systems to avoid future replacements?

• Study elements:
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
The study
 • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design
    computer systems to avoid future replacements?

 • Study elements:

 Physical
               worn out        broken      old styling
  issues

                              erratic
                                             tuning/
             “feels” slow    behaving
 Technical
                                             untidy
                             software
                                            otherwise
             attractive  peer has
                                             “out-of-
Advertising
            advertising newer one
                                              date”
Iterative(?) design


 Informal
               Full Survey
Interviews
Iterative(?) design


 Informal
               Full Survey
Interviews
Plan of attack

• Friday, Sept. 14: Group formed
• Wednesday, Sept. 26: Group proposal: theory,
  structure, and begin informal interviews.

• October 7: Interviews and pre-testing finished
• October 14: Final survey design finished
• November 2: Data collection finished
• November 16: Data analysis finished
• December 5: Completed paper draft
Questions?




• Thanks to Prof. Sue Fussell for feedback
  and suggestions

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Individual Project Proposal P&T 2007 Bryan Pendleton

  • 1. Seeking to extend the life... Bryan Pendleton September 12, 2007
  • 2. Seeking to extend the life... of computers Bryan Pendleton September 12, 2007
  • 12. Goal • Discover design factors which will allow the development of computer systems or software with inherently longer useful lifetimes.
  • 14. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements?
  • 15. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements:
  • 16. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 17. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 18. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 19. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 20. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 21. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 22. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 23. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 24. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 25. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 26. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 27. The study • Why do people buy new machines? Can we design computer systems to avoid future replacements? • Study elements: Physical worn out broken old styling issues erratic tuning/ “feels” slow behaving Technical untidy software otherwise attractive peer has “out-of- Advertising advertising newer one date”
  • 28. Iterative(?) design Informal Full Survey Interviews
  • 29. Iterative(?) design Informal Full Survey Interviews
  • 30. Plan of attack • Friday, Sept. 14: Group formed • Wednesday, Sept. 26: Group proposal: theory, structure, and begin informal interviews. • October 7: Interviews and pre-testing finished • October 14: Final survey design finished • November 2: Data collection finished • November 16: Data analysis finished • December 5: Completed paper draft
  • 31. Questions? • Thanks to Prof. Sue Fussell for feedback and suggestions