Developmental Project Canvas

A practical tool for studying the relationship of Project — People

I recently designed the Developmental Project Canvas for studying Projectivity. This article aims to review the historical development of the Developmental Project Model.

Developmental Project Model

On Dec 13, 2020, I published the Platform-for-Development (P4D) framework (v1.0). The article defined a new unit of analysis: Platform(Project). Later, I developed the Platform-for-Development (P4D) framework (v2.0) and I renamed the original framework as Developmental Project Model on Mar 31, 2021.

The v2.0 of P4D framework is a brand new approach for studying platform-based social practice. It has a set of sub-frameworks. The Developmental Project Model is part of the P4D family. However, we can use it individually.

Projectivity: Project(People)

On Jan 9, 2021, I coined a term called Projectivity for Cultural Projection Analysis. The Concept of “Projectivity” is inspired by Ecological Psychologist James J. Gibson’s Affordance Theory and Andy Blunden’s Project-oriented Activity Theory. The concept of…