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Design Thinking & Human-Centered Design in Medical Devices & Pharma

InnovationTraining.org

This process involves brainstorming, prototyping, and experimentation to end at a solution that properly solves the problem at hand. After ideation and observation, Doug created a prototype and tested it at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center children’s hospital. Mayo Clinic | Patient App. Image Credit: [link].

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THE QUESTION: Who Created "The Year of Living Creatively?"

Idea Champions

FREE THE GENIE BRAINSTORMING : Facilitated, online creative thinking sessions for individuals and small teams. Published in 2012. HIGH VELOCITY BRAINSTORMING : Customized ideation sessions for forward thinking organizations. FREETHEGENIE.com : The online version of the cards. Free 10-year trial subscription.

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Are We Taking the “U” Out of UX?

Boxes and Arrows

Some excerpts: Work with the development team to follow a user-centered design approach as you work collaboratively to brainstorm and design innovative solutions to complex problems. Searches for ‘design thinking’, December 2012-June 2017 (Source: Google Trends). I recently saw a great ad for a senior UX specialist from MathWorks.

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Innovation MoshPit

Gregg Fraley

This is not Post-It Note brainstorming folks. It’s more like a focused psychedelic ideation experience, but without drugs. I’ve spent the last ten years figuring out how to do that artful scaffolding — and do it consistently. It’s better than drugs! What you will get is business results.

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The Big Secret of Design Thinking? Doing.

Innovationship

And in 2012, some former IDEO colleagues and I decided we wanted to focus our efforts on guiding companies through the process of applying, learning, and adopting design thinking. It’s about taking action — observing, brainstorming, prototyping — as a way for thinking through a challenge or solving a problem. It's thinking by doing.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Web Site Optimization—Part 2

Boxes and Arrows

Review data sources and brainstorm new test ideas. Step 2: Brainstorm ideas for improvement. Adaptive Path has a great technique of collaborative ideation that they call sketchboarding , which uses iterative rounds of group sketching. There is no decisive winner or the current version (control group) wins. Low conversion rate.