Research through Design

Micro lecture intended for designing real interactive virtual experiences course at the University of Twente. No rights reserved and some elements are a personal flavour of the content. Makes use of various materials (for short durations and credited) from: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnb-rdGbm6s- https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2556288.2557342 As well as extensive quotes from these 5 sources: - Zimmerman Forlizzi Evensen 2007 Research through Design as a Method for Interaction Design Research in HCI - CHI, available at https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1240624.1240704 - Frayling 2015 RTD 2015 Provocation by Sir Christopher Frayling Part 1: Research Through Design Evolution, available at https://vimeo.com/user40603114 (also used other parts) - Frayling, C., 1993. Research in art and design, Royal college of Art London vol 1 no 1, p1-5, available at https://researchonline.rca.ac.uk/384/3/frayling_research_in_art_and_design_1993.pdf - Stappers Giaccardi - Research through Design in The Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction, 2nd Ed. - 2017 available at https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/book/the-encyclopedia-of-human-computer-interaction-2nd-ed/research-through-design - Gaver 2012 What Should We Expect from Research through Design CHI 2012, available at https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2207676.2208538 And a bit of these: - Basballe Halskov 2012 Dynamics of Research through Design DIS - Blythe 2014 Research Through Design Fiction Narrative in Real and Imaginary Abstracts - CHI - Dalsgaard Dindler Between Theory and Practice Bridging Concept in HCI Research CHI 2014 - Hook Lowgren 2012 Strong concepts Intermediate-level Knowledge in Interaction Design Research - ToCHI 2012 - Erik Stolterman & Mikael Wiberg (2010) Concept-Driven InteractionDesign Research, HUMAN–COMPUTER INTERACTION, 25:2, 95-118, DOI:10.1080/07370020903586696 - Zimmerman (J) Forlizzi 2008 The Role of Design Artifacts in Design Theory Construction - Zimmerman 2010 Stolterman Forlizzi - An Analysis and Critique of Research through Design towards a formalization of a research approach - DIS - images and example pointed out in Gaver 2012 used from: Djajadiningrat 2007 Easy Doesn't Do It Skill And Expression. - discussion and description of heuristics and guidelines used from: Dow Ju MacKay -Projection, Place, and Point-of-View in Research Through Design - Chapter 18 - at most a snippet used but good intro for SCD, Johannessen 2019 speculative and critical design features methods and practices - iced- part about what good HCI RtD is did not make the cut however good papers to read: -- Wobbrock Kietnz 2016 - Research Contribution in Human-computer interaction. in Interactions. -- Oulasvirta Hornbaek 2016 - HCI Research as Problem-Solving - CHI Did not yet manage to read it myself but if you want to get more familiar with the design way -- The Design Way Intentional Change in an Unpredictable World by Harold G. Nelson, Erik Stolterman - in a similar fashion, if you are into reflection this is a well know book -- The Reflective Practitioner How Professionals Think In Action by Donald A. Schön