On asking good questions… looking for new modalities… not trying to fix things that are broken… and how understanding should precede action. Leaving me wondering about evolution versus revolution… and the Steven Wright joke that if you have enough time, everything is within walking distance… and the extent to which frustration (and a dash of arrogance) downgrades the effect of a message.
Source: Core77.com
Source: Boagworld
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I don’t find the prize all that motivating, but here’s the recently announced Ball Watch Contest.
Good design is innovative.
Good design makes a product useful.
Good design is aesthetic.
Good design helps us to understand a product.
Good design is unobtrusive.
Good design is honest.
Good design is durable.
Good design is consequent to the last detail.
Good design is concerned with the environment.
Good design is as little design as possible.
Source: DesignApplause
Source: Adaptive Path Blog