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Preface: The Design Cluster | p. 10 |
Introduction: Muscular Design | p. 16 |
Acknowledgments | p. 20 |
People | |
The Changing Role of Research | p. 22 |
Qualitative Methods: From Boring to Brilliant | p. 23 |
Ethnography and Critical Design Practice | p. 30 |
The Paradox of Design Research | p. 39 |
Designing for the New Old | p. 41 |
Demo: Design Improvisation | p. 49 |
Hispanic Culture in Design Research | p. 55 |
Overview of Quantitative Methods in Design Research | p. 63 |
User Requirements | p. 70 |
Form | |
Design (As) Research | p. 82 |
Speculation, Serendipity and Studio Anybody | p. 83 |
Toward a Definition of the Decorational | p. 94 |
Demo: DesignWriting | p. 101 |
Sensory Anomalies | p. 109 |
Spontaneous Cinema as Design Practice | p. 118 |
Game Forms for New Outcomes | p. 129 |
Strategy, Tactics and Heuristics for Research | p. 135 |
Process | |
Test Pilots | p. 144 |
Bringing Clarity to the "Fuzzy Front End" | p. 145 |
Research Methods for Designing Effective Experiences | p. 155 |
Enabling Design | p. 164 |
Non-Assumptive Research | p. 172 |
Play as Research | p. 176 |
Demo: Creating a Culture of Design Research | p. 185 |
Interdisciplinary Design Research | p. 193 |
Conceptual Designs | p. 201 |
Moving Your Idea Through Your Organization | p. 212 |
Demo: Vibe-Hunting | p. 221 |
Living Proof | p. 225 |
Research to Fuel the Creative Process | p. 234 |
Action | |
Reports from the Field | p. 242 |
"You Can't Bring That Game to School!" | p. 244 |
SimSmarts | p. 253 |
Social Impact by Design | p. 260 |
Researching America's Army | p. 268 |
A Virtual Walk on the Moon | p. 276 |
Demo: Mobium | p. 285 |
Research and the Movies | p. 293 |
Real Brand Alignment | p. 309 |
Conclusion: Beauty, Brains and Bravery | p. 316 |
References and Acknowledgments | p. 317 |
Index | p. 323 |
Biographies | p. 329 |
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