The idea of design as a way of thinking has its origins in Herbert A. Simon’s 1969 book The Sciences of the Artificial. Simon noted that design can be thought of as the process of transforming existing conditions into preferred ones.
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Learning Through Making—Bluecadet and River Alive!
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Bluecadet (Philadelphia) used the power of prototyping to lead the creation of a suite of digital experiences that support educational goals established by partners Habithèque and the Independence Seaport Museum for “River Alive!”
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Thoughts and Opinions
How might Experiential Graphic Design Embrace Design Thinking?
Design Thinking is Becoming a Driver of Innovation
Besides spatial orientation, creating a sense of place and knowing what is there, what other problems or needs might the experiential graphic design community solve for users?
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Harbinger CEO Invests in His City's Future
Steve Williams, CEO of Harbinger (Jacksonville, Fla.) has a grand vision for his hometown and he’s investing in making it a reality. Williams believes in strategic private investment in some of the city’s best buildings, in the hopes of creating "the 21st century city of the South."
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