CHI 97 Electronic Publications: Plenary and Invited Talks
The Design Interaction
Terry Winograd
http://hci.stanford.edu
http://diglib.stanford.edu
© 1997 Copyright on this material is held by the authors.
Design Interaction
- What is design?
- What are the interactions?
- What do we do next?
What is Design?
- Design as a universal activity [Simon]
- Design as a discipline [CHI90]
- Design as a process
[Bringing Design to Software]
- Human-centered Design
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- [NSF Workshop]
Design as a universal activity
- The human creation of artifacts in a situation of use/experience
- We all do it
- It need not be conscious
Design as a discipline
- Science - finding out the way things are
- Engineering - applying science to the construction of things
- Design - creating in the domain of possibilities and consequences
Examples of design disciplines
- Graphic design
- Industrial design
- Architecture
- Urban planning
- Organizational development
Design as a process
- Design is conscious
- Design keeps human concerns in the center
- Design is a conversation with materials
- Design is creative
- Design is communication
- Design has social consequences
- Design is a social activity
Human-centered design
- Problem driven
- Activity centered
- Context bound
NSF Workshop on Human-Centered Systems
- http:April 2, 1997/ifp.iuic.edu/nsfhcs
- SF SIG Session at CHI97 - Hong Kong Room 9am
What are the interactions?
- Design - Engineering
- Design - Product
- Design - Spontanaeity
- Design - Situation of use
- design - Design
Domains in which we design
- Equipment
- Interaction
- Conceptual model
- Experience
- Practices
- Social structures
What do we do next?
Developing a body of practices
- For design processes
- For research
- For education
What is our situation?
Research areas
- Human values/concerns
- Context
- Human-centered integration
Base for new research models
- Industrial interest
- National interest
- Public interest
Teaching Design
- From computation to communication
- The emergence of interaction design
What do we do next?
- Keep your eyes on the skies and ride the wave!
CHI 97 Electronic Publications: Plenary and Invited Talks