USING ARTEFACT CARDS John V Willshire @willsh
USING ARTEFACT CARDS
John V Willshire
@willsh
exploring
The playing card archetype
Three useful ideas for today…
1. Finding Synergies
Synergy (n)
“the interaction of elements that when combined produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements"
When you put two things together
(look, a synergy)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=9dIQOrVhM5E - Prof. John Wood, TED, on Synergies
“The Creative Quartet” - Prof. John Wood
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1. Finding Synergies
i. Generate ideas
ii. Make connections
iii. Keep moving them around
2. Making Maps
Rene Descartes
north
south
eastwest
Hans Ulrich Obrist, 2014
Tim Berners-Lee
Bruce Sterling
BIG
SMALL
COLD HOT
Scott Smith - @changeist John V Willshire -@willsh Laura Clèries - @lcleries Andrew Colmenares - @colmenares Christina Bifano
It’s not just the things you can see…
Dmitri Mendeleev
2. Making Maps
i. Form two axes
ii. Move things to fit
iii. Look at the spaces
3. Exploring Systems
but this year…
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
slow moves slow
fast moves fast
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The slow drift east
Cronuts for lunch
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P1Lighting displays based on actions
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The cultural judo of iPads for all
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just in time…
31 posts image?
How does all this fit together?
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3. Exploring Systems
i. Describe with metaphors
ii. Populate with examples
iii. Sketch a version
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synergies maps systems
It all starts with this…
Think, Write, Explain, Place
*Jeff Patton, User Story Mapping
Good Luck!