Comments on: What is Design? http://www.nomad-one.com/2007/11/12/what-is-design/ Ethically Friendly Design, Branding, Web & Strategy. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 02:51:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Nomad http://www.nomad-one.com/2007/11/12/what-is-design/#comment-2164 Nomad Fri, 16 Nov 2007 20:12:10 +0000 http://www.nomad-one.com/2007/11/12/what-is-design/#comment-2164 It can get abstract sometimes if you don't know what you want to achieve but if you have a clear goal and answer the right questions its so obvious that using an analytical approach will produce better results. Thanks for the link Darren, Design Observer is one of the sites I check out now and then though I didn't know about the book. It can get abstract sometimes if you don’t know what you want to achieve but if you have a clear goal and answer the right questions its so obvious that using an analytical approach will produce better results. Thanks for the link Darren, Design Observer is one of the sites I check out now and then though I didn’t know about the book.

]]> By: Darren http://www.nomad-one.com/2007/11/12/what-is-design/#comment-2162 Darren Fri, 16 Nov 2007 18:51:55 +0000 http://www.nomad-one.com/2007/11/12/what-is-design/#comment-2162 “Taking a series of steps to arrive at a solution to a specific problem.” Exactly right. The essence of design should always be 'problem-solving', however abstract it can seem sometimes. If you're interested in those kind of design philosophies, <a href="http://www.designobserver.com/archives/025413.html" rel="nofollow">this book of essays</a> by Michael Beirut is really inspiring. “Taking a series of steps to arrive at a solution to a specific problem.”

Exactly right. The essence of design should always be ‘problem-solving’, however abstract it can seem sometimes.

If you’re interested in those kind of design philosophies, this book of essays by Michael Beirut is really inspiring.

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