I’ve just finished my fifth go at running a large, studio-based design thinking course at The University of Queensland (UQ). At UQ, design…
When beginning a design project and starting to interact with a potential user base, you have to learn who is going to be using the final product. Not just saying that you going to deliver a product but delivering a product for them. From early interactions and…
The Sand Project aims to contribute to the user’s intrapersonal relationships by creating an interactive and…
With a finalised and installed design to assist with understanding obscured elements within a garden, Empa-Tree was placed in-situ to begin collecting data. This data, as previously mentioned, was looking at soil moisture and the activity within the garden.
During this summer project, I’ve experienced a whole design process from research to the development of the probe. Our team has…
There were thousands of times I doubted our project or even wanted to give it up. The reason for this mind is that the…
Looking back through this summer project and the process from research to development of the probe, Ezi-Worm, it has been continuously re-iterated after every user testing. Quite frankly, this is what it means to design a product. Each design and development process has never been seen as…
As mentioned in an earlier post, the aim was to evaluate the number of people who are…
Gardening has been shown to be a very therapeutic pass time and hobby for many…