The Development Cycle is a studied and recognized series of actions in a design process that tend to lead to more successful production outcomes. The […]
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This morning, I decided to build something hearty, savory, spicy, and warm for breakfast. I decided on an egg sandwich and did a few things […]
Breakfast: Masala Egg with Cheese on Toasted Bagel
There are times where design is best accomplished by a single, monolithic voice (design by dictator) and other times when it is best done by […]
31 of 365: Design by Committee design principle
Depth of Processing is a design theory in which it is believed that when information is analyzed more deeply, the information is more likely to be retained. Instruction sheets that are more complex and analytical are more likely to retained than more superficial ones.
30 of 365: Depth of Processing design principle
“Natural or human-made systems that best approximate optimal strategies afforded by the environment tend to be successful, while systems exhibiting lesser approximations tend to become extinct. This […]
27 of 365: Convergence design principle
Good control design in a system allows for the ease of use for new users (beginners) or complex, customizable use by seasoned users (experts). A […]