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= About University of Dundee: Product Design = | |||
Product Design at the University of Dundee | [http://productdesign.dundee.ac.uk/ Product Design at the University of Dundee] make products that work. Products that work in a social way and products that work through digital technology. We think the world can be made so much better by integrating digital technology into our lives in a natural, playful and sustainable way. [http://productdesign.dundee.ac.uk/ Find out more] | ||
== What We Do? == | |||
We're a research based programme educating undergraduate, masters and PhD students - and when I say educate... rather, we work with our students to explore their potential as designers in the digital world. | We're a research based programme educating undergraduate, masters and PhD students - and when I say educate... rather, we work with our students to explore their potential as designers in the digital world. | ||
== What Are We? == | |||
* [http://productresearch.dundee.ac.uk Jon Rogers] - Course director | |||
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::Pete Thomas - Part time lecturer and part-time director of the design agency [http://www.uniform.net Uniform] | |||
::[http://arthimanohar.blogspot.com/ Arthi Manohar] - PhD student | |||
::[http://entretags.de/mobility/ Larissa Pschetz] - PhD student sponsored by [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/labs/cambridge/default.aspx Microsoft Research] and the [http://www.epsrc.ac.uk EPSRC] | |||
::[http://stevebirnie.wordpress.com/ Steve Birnie] - PhD student design for and sponsored by [http://www.ncr.com NCR] | |||
::[http://elusivesprite.squarespace.com/ Simone O'Callaghan] - PhD student | |||
Here's some great examples of what our students are working on right now | Here's some great examples of what our students are working on right now | ||
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'''What else are we doing? | '''What else are we doing? | ||
Revision as of 20:57, 17 May 2011
About University of Dundee: Product Design
Product Design at the University of Dundee make products that work. Products that work in a social way and products that work through digital technology. We think the world can be made so much better by integrating digital technology into our lives in a natural, playful and sustainable way. Find out more
What We Do?
We're a research based programme educating undergraduate, masters and PhD students - and when I say educate... rather, we work with our students to explore their potential as designers in the digital world.
What Are We?
- Jon Rogers - Course director
- Pete Thomas - Part time lecturer and part-time director of the design agency Uniform
- Arthi Manohar - PhD student
- Larissa Pschetz - PhD student sponsored by Microsoft Research and the EPSRC
- Steve Birnie - PhD student design for and sponsored by NCR
- Simone O'Callaghan - PhD student
Here's some great examples of what our students are working on right now
- TweetingSeat - a seat that tweets....
- Slow Photography - treat your cellphone/smartphone like camera film....
- Timeline Tools - automatically capture every hack you do....
- Don-8r Robot - use robots for fundraising....
- TweetingSeat - a seat that tweets....
What else are we doing?
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We research the impact of designing digital products for the digital economy. Here's a couple of projects to give you and idea of what we're doing right now.
- Bespoke Project - exploring digital inclusion
- TOTeM Project - connecting stories to objects to people