
Welcome to INNOVATION, IDSA's quarterly design journal and one of the best places to learn about the practice of design. Every issue of INNOVATION reaches the IDSA membership, the CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, universities, associations and design offices around the world.
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Here is the table of contents for Summer 2006 issue of INNOVATION. Articles highlighted in red are available to anyone as PDFs.
WHO KNEW?
HOW RESEARCH INFORMS DESIGN
- Digital Ethnography: Sparking Brilliant Innovation
Darrel Rhea, IDSA and Lisa Leckie - What Can You Do For Me Lately?
by Ben Jacobson - The Integration of Industrial Design and Human Factors Bricks & Mortar
by Barry H. Beith, PhD and Joseph E. Jasinski, IDSA - The Take
by Sean Sauber, Robert Schwartz, IDSA and Frank Macaulay - It's the Purpose Brand, Stupid
by Clayton M. Christensen, Scott Cook and Taddy Hall - Market Research Today How to Stay on Target
by Forrest Elizabeth Folsom - The Future of User Research Ubiquitous Computing
by Rob Tannen, PhD, IDSA - The Design Research Continuum Connecting Basic & Translational Research
by Craig M. Vogel, FIDSA
FEATURES
- Eye for Why Students Design to Solve Problems
by Larry H. Hoffer, CAE - A Visit with the Chair Man
by Bruce Sterling
IN EVERY ISSUE
- From the Editor
by Mark Dziersk, FIDSA, Executive Editor of Innovation - Patrons of Industrial Design Excellence
- Open Call: Design Concepts
Advertisers in Summer '06 Innovation:
- BMW DesignworksUSA
- Brooks Stevens Design
- Cesaroni Design Associates
- Design Central
- Dyson/Eye for Why
- EMMA (Expanded Metal Manufacturers Association)
- Herbst LaZar Bell Inc.
- Insight Product Development
- LaFrance
- Microsoft/IDSA Spotlight Speaker Series
- Next Generation Design Competition
- Niles Expanded Metals & Plastics
- Patton Design
- PPG Industrial Coatings