“Human-centered approaches to industrial and interaction design have long focused on studying human behavior to create informed and appropriate designs. A social interaction designer must consider not only people, environment, and existing tools, but also the unseen elements of the system such as social relationships, power dynamics, and cultural rules.” – Gentry Underwood
Read more in Gentry’s article “Social Software: The other ‘Design for Social Impact’.”
- Focus on the experience that the products you design engender
- Prototyping has given us the power to show and tell the story of our design solutions
- Design is about cultural invention
- Understanding the specific activity we’re supporting is critical to good design
- Design is not rocket science. It’s social science.
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