Main Reading Material: Lecture notes
Syllabus
Introduction
Customers needs (handouts)
Axiomatic Design (+handouts)
Conception Generation and Selections (+handouts)
Industrial Design (Guest Lecture)
Ergonomics Aspect of Product Design I
Ergonomics Aspect of Product Design II (handout)
Basic Design Toolkits (+handout)
Design for Manufacturability and Safety (+handouts)
Economics of Product Design and Innovations with Ergonomics knowledge
Information Appliances
Usability Testing
Assignments and grades
Grades
Assignment No.1
Guideline to prepare the product development plan
Relevant Web sites
HKIE's Mobile Multimedia Communications Design Contest
MIT media Lab
School of Design, HK PolyU
Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology
US Patent search
FCC Home
VTECH: one of the few famous made by HK brandname
1997 awards for the best consumer products designed in HK
HOME page for Philips Design
Vision of the future: Web maz. By Philips
TRIZ: The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving
Relevant Video tapes at UST library
Inside Britain (TS171D4731992):
- general Design with an example of a toaster at 0:20:30
Marketing a Product Range (HF5438.5.M31989):
- the power of product range using Lego as an example
The re-design of ROSS headphone (HF5415M377 1986 pt3)
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