Since his widely admired keynote address given at IxD11 in Boulder CO, there’s been quite a bit of interest in Dick Buchanan’s ideas and writings. I’ve compiled much of it here drawn from the various blog posts I’ve written the past 3 years, as a starter for folks who want to dig a bit deeper. Enjoy!
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CMU Grad Design Seminar (c2001)
Grad Design Seminar Syllabus PDF
Grad seminar diagrams and lessons
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Essays & Keynotes
Design & Organizational Change PDF
Branzi’s Dilemme: Design in Contemporary Culture PDF
Good design in the digital age
Origins of CMU School of Design PDF
The Idea of Design: A Design Issues Reader
Discovering Design: Explorations in Design Studies
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My blog posts / interpretations
The CMU way of design thinking (p1)
The CMU way of design thinking (p2)
Design thinking = rhetorical thinking
Rhetorical definitions and design
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