DESIGN
Above: Design Cycle
Parts of design
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Problem statement -
A problem statement, frames the problem (or need) in a way that is actionable for designers. It provides a clear description of the issue that the designer seeks to address, keeping the focus on the user at all times.
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A good problem statement is human-centered and user-focused. Based on the insights you gathered, it focuses on the users and their needs—not on product specifications or business outcomes
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Focus on the user
Keep it broad (for innovation and creative freedom)
Make it manageable
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SOI:
Communities can have many different perspectives that influence the way ideas develop and new discoveries are made.
Key concept
• Communities
Related concepts
• Perspective
Global context
This global context is not just about studying the time and place of an event. It also means looking at how the event has made an impact on personal as well as global history.
• Fairness and development
