Designing for Hackability

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Dan Hill dan@cityofsound.com BBC/cityofsound.com. Designing for Hackability. Context. Context. BBC Radio & Music. Hackability. Hackability. A definition. “ Designing for hackability means allowing and encouraging people to make technologies be what they want them to be ... ” - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Designing for Hackability

Dan Hilldan@cityofsound.comBBC/cityofsound.com

Context

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Context

BBC Radio & Music

Hackability

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Hackability

A definition

“Designing for hackability means allowing and encouraging people to make technologies be what they want them to be ...”

Anne Galloway

Backdrop

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Adaptive Design: sources

• Tom MoranEveryday Adaptive Design DIS2002

• Stewart BrandHow Buildings Learn

• Architecture of layers

• Useful more important than usable

Backdrop

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Backdrop

60s architecture: South Bank

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Backdrop

60s architecture: South Bank

Context-centred design

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Context

Steam

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Context

Architecture and context

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Context

Architecture and context

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Context

Ripples around Radio 3

Hackable Layers

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Hackable Layers

The Smithsons

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Hackable Layers

The Smithsons

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Hackable Layers

BBC SMS/MMS architecture

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Hackable Layers

Ripples around BBC Radio 3

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Hackable Layers

Cedric Price’s Fun Palace

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Hackable Layers

Cedric Price’s Fun Palace

Transparency and openness

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Transparency and openness

Designers as communicators

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Transparency and openness

Opening up the BBC

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Transparency and openness

Opening up the BBC

Challenges of hackability

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Challenges of hackability

Issues for clients and process

• PositiveIncreased innovation, multi-contextBetter ‘fit to purpose’ solutions

• NegativePotential loss of resilience (ethics?)Loss of control over context & brand

Designing for HackabilityAugust 2004

Challenges of hackability

Loosely-coupled layers

Thanks

Dan Hilldan@cityofsound.comBBC/cityofsound.com

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