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From the film “Ten Bullets” by Tom Sachs http://vimeo.com/34901903
From the film “Ten Bullets” by Tom Sachs http://vimeo.com/34901903
From the film “Ten Bullets” by Tom Sachs http://vimeo.com/34901903
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There’s nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
- Ansel Adams, photographer
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Clarity is empowering.
When you don’t know what you believe, everything becomes an argument.
- Jason Fried & David Heinemeier HanssonRework p. 44, 2010
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Minding your isness…
How do we know we’re
finished?
Where does this project fit?
It’s a good idea, but is it “us”?
I don’t understand.
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Never delegate understanding.
- Charles Eames
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Building Concept Diagrams
Concept Modeling is a
results in
Concept Diagram(s)
Process
Concept Diagrams are also called
Concept Models
Concept Maps
Nouns connected by Verbs
Concept (noun)
Concept (noun)
Proposition
link (verb)
knowledge is assimilated in the framework of what we already know
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CONSTRUCTIVISMBASICALLY...
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Ask a question.
Novak, J. D. & A. J. Cañas, The Theory Underlying Concept Maps and How to Construct and Use Them, Technical Report IHMC CmapTools 2006-01 Rev 01-2008, Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, 2008
What did I learn at the IA Summit?
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Make a List
Nouns Verbs
Nouns ------ members authors events sales
Verbs ------ join author attend buy
Materials Review
Expert Interviews
Competitive Research
Mindmapping
Photo by Flickr user Jay Malone http://www.flickr.com/photos/jcorduroy/
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Arrange the pieces.
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Make connections.
IA Summit was in
I
attended
madenew friends
San Diego
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Refine and test.
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Building Concept Diagrams:Focus Gather Arrange Link Refine
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Concept diagrams in practice.
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April 20, 2012
COORDINATION
COORDINATION
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brand
company
CONVERSATION
Facebook Page
Complete Vehicle
Inventory
Dealership Information
Homescreen Icon
Website Portal
available at
idealer.co/dealername
is built byis a
Service
for
that powers
Native Mobile Apps for Auto Dealerships
used by
DealershipCustomers
Dealership Staff
to enhance the relationship
and communication with
used to
manage
Auto Dealers
designed for featuring
Apple's App Store
Android Marketplace
iPhoneiPad iPod
Multiple Android Devices
Twitter Profile
YouTube
Google Plus
Push Messages
about
Events
News
Special Offers
In-App Logo
In-App Photos & Graphics
that run onthat run on downloaded
through
downloaded
through
Social Links
to
with dealership
branded
User Toolbox
containing
Flashlight
Loan Calculator
Parking Assistant
Vehicle Manuals
including
Contact Details
Hours and
ServicesMap and
Locations
who access Application Features
including
Vehicle Photos
Detailed Descriptions
Links to more info
Overall Look
and Feel
brand
company
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Use concept models for yourself. Ultimately, they are the most selfish, introspective, and self-indulgent artifact...
- Dan M. BrownCommunicating Design, 2nd Edition, p.65
CONVERSATION
DOCUMENTATION
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EVALUATION
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FACILITATION
FACILITATION
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