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How Do You Design Metdes
How Do You Design Metdes
How Do You Design Metdes
An important step in managing any process is Design process must converge contain more steps, they’re typically
organized into a tree with three to
documenting it. Can zoom in or out, increasing or
seven major steps.
decreasing abstraction or specificity and add
steps upstream or downstream.
Seven-step process as a
Analysis, Synthesis cascade with feedback
Consultant Models
Observation
The overall process is therefore
convergent, but it will contain periods of
deliberate divergence Brainstorming
Problem to solution
Solution inherent
Creating many options (diverging) and
then narrowing down their options
in a problem, may
improve our
Rapid Cyclic Models
(converging).
understanding of a prototyping Process in terms of steps is a sequence.
problem & thus Designers require feedback, and most
Decomposition / change our design processes include feedback loops.
recombination definition. Then examine models emphasizing
feedback and continuous improvement.
Implementation Refining
Process with feedback