Desk Organizer Design Group 8 Jenna Dolbeare, Cardinal CSD, Iowa Irina Demeshko, OIT, Oregon Mark Woitalla, Northfield HS, Minnesota Tom Baker, Health.

Desk Organizer Design

Group 8Jenna Dolbeare, Cardinal CSD, Iowa

Irina Demeshko, OIT, OregonMark Woitalla, Northfield HS, Minnesota

Tom Baker, Health & Science HS, Oregon

Initial Designs

Problem Statement

• Design a desktop organizer.• Base organizer must hold (8 ½ x 11)

paper, pencils and paperclips.• Must have a connection method that will

allow parts to be shared.• Must hold at least 5 optional parts.

Jenna’s Brainstorm

Irina’s Brainstorm

Mark’s Brainstorm

Tom’s Brainstorm

Research and Generate Ideas• Look for different types of Organizers

• Investigate attachments and attachment Methods.

• Also look for colors, sizes, shapes, etc.

Identify Criteria and Specify Constraints

• Design a desktop organizer.• Base organizer must hold (8 ½ x 11)

paper, pencils and paperclips.• Must have a connection method that will

allow parts to be shared.• Must hold at least 5 optional parts.

• Selection Criteria:– Simplicity– Stability– Strength– Visual Appeal– Cost

• Each design was evaluated on a 4 to 1 scale for each criteria, with 4 being best.

Selecting an Approach

Decision Matrix

Create a Model

Mark

Jenna

Irina

Tom