The last few years I’ve been specific interest in how we as companies can use design-processes in our daily work and thereby achieve better performance. I’ve been writing about it for a long time at cph127 and despite the fact, that my activity “over there” has been poor lately my interest is intact.
From a personal perspective I think I can buy better products when the supplier thinks in a more human-centered way. From a professional perspective I think companies can lower the development costs and make a better hit in the market place. What do you think?
Last night I surfed by this interesting presentation from Mr. David Kelley - The future of Human-centered design - It’s definitely worth look at…
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My first impulse was “yes of course it will be human centred - what else could it be?” The I came to think about a research paper I read some time ago about the UK consumer packaging market. Yes, packaging. According to the research, more than 40% of all consumer packaging was opened using a knife or another other sharp object. The paper did not account for the number of casualties related to this rather dangerous method. Though this is not as high-tech as many of the featured technologies, there is plenty of space in terms of improvement of usability everywhere around us.
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