Literature Review
Barnes & Melles (2007)
May 1st, 2008 by gmelles
Design issues typically emerge from multifaceted social situations, making design research investigations ones of adequately contextualized application.
Grundregeln für den Messwert und den Bericht von Quellen in der interdisziplinären Designforschung
May 1st, 2008 by gmelles
Dieses Papier, das bei der Konferenz IASDR07 geliefert wird, adressiert die bestimmten Herausforderungen an das Durchführen eines Kontextberichts (contextual review) in der interdisziplinären Design
Lucy Suchman: Human-Machine Reconfigurations
April 28th, 2008 by Katharina
The book is the updated and extended version of her 1987 dissertation „Plans and Situated Actions“, a frequently cited classic in HCI literature.
Cultural Probes in HCI
April 15th, 2008 by Katharina
Recently I read some papers about how cultural probes evolved since their introduction by Dunne, Gaver and Pacenti.
Designing Public
April 7th, 2008 by tom_bieling
Alles, was im öffentlichen Raum herumsteht oder sich bewegt, ist mehr oder weniger gut gestaltet: Papierkörbe ebenso wie Verkehrsschilder, Straßen und Parkbänke, alle Informationen und Wegweisunge
Practice-Led Research Review
February 19th, 2008 by Rosan
http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/apply/research/sfi/ahrcsi/research_reviews.asp
Review Report
AHRC Research Review
Practice-Led Research in Art, Design and Architecture
Prof. Chris Rust
East meets West or West meets East
December 22nd, 2007 by benjaminma
Design is a technique and thought combine together to solve the client's problem. But we still have the limitation of using the symbols for design:East meets West meets East.
“Design Research Now”, book review
November 22nd, 2007 by michael_dorka
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There are many opinions concerning the beginning of design as a discipline, its main tasks, its possibilities and prospects. One of the key strengths of Design Research Now.
Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten
October 29th, 2007 by fabian
Dr. Richard Mayer, Professor of Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara
"A real gem…clear, concise, and comprehensive."
Visual & Statistical Thinking: Displays of Evidence for Decision Making
October 29th, 2007 by fabian
This is really a booklet, a reprint of a chapter of one of his books, and is a great way to get started on the way he thinks.
Envisioning Information
October 29th, 2007 by fabian
A very nice flip-through, very nice visual argumentation. Not exactly a research book, but well argumented.
Laws of Simplicity
October 29th, 2007 by fabian

I enjoyed reading this book very much, even though there is not too much to take out of it. Anyhow definetely worth a read!
Designing Interactions
October 29th, 2007 by fabian

This is a good overview book for the development of human-computer interaction, with very nice interviews with people who contributed to the state of the art.
Reviews
October 2nd, 2007 by michael_dorka
The discussion of "design-related literature" could lead to a bright understanding of what "design-theory" could include without saying what is design and what is not.
