Assignment 2: Getting the Right Design

Overview

Even when a problem is well-motivated, understanding that problem and choosing a design to pursue is a difficult process. This group assignment, spanning multiple weeks of the course, tackles the problem of selecting the right design through design research, task development, generating multiple potential designs, and finally selecting a design to pursue.

Milestones and Deliverables

This is a group assignment, consisting of eight milestones.

2a: Project Ideation

Uploaded 11:59pm Tuesday, April 12.

2b: Design Research Plan

Uploaded 11:59pm Thursday, April 14.

2c: Design Research Check-In

Uploaded 11:59pm Monday, April 18.

2d: Design Research Review

Uploaded 11:59pm Thursday, April 21.

2e: Task Review

Uploaded 11:59pm Monday, April 25.

2f: Design Check-In ("3x4")

Uploaded 11:59pm Wednesday, April 27.

2g: Design Review ("1x2")

Uploaded 11:59pm Monday, May 2.

2p: Presentation

Uploaded 11:59pm Wednesday, May 4.