设计是什么

Design is conscious activity

设计是刻意的行为。你知道你要做什么，然后设计出一些东西。

�Design keeps human concerns in the center (e.g., usability, affordance, attention)

设计是以人类为中心进行思考，包括可用性、功能可见性、关注(？)

要知道是什么在激发你那样设计

�Design is a dialog with materials (technologies, prototyping)

设计是和材料的对话，包括技术、原型设计。

界面就是让人和系统对话，输入，然后输出

�Design is communication (e.g., conceptual models, metaphors, genre)

设计是交流，包括概念模型、隐喻、种类

�Design has social consequences (e.g., work structure, social responses)

设计是社会性的结果。需要其他人的介入

Design is a social activity (e.g., participatory design, creative process)

设计是一种社交行为

�Design is a tradeoff among many concerns

设计需要在很多关注点中权衡

Design is the relationship of design to other engineering activities and programming

设计需要和其他工程活动和编程进行讨论

�Design is the designing spaces for living – similarities between software design and architecture

设计和软件设计以及建筑设计相似

�Design processes and methods

设计是一个过程

Design is driven by requirements

设计是需求驱动的。

Design represents the artifact

设计是一种人工制品