Friday, 16 August 2013

T2 VIDEO REFLECTION:Video 2: whole systems and lifecycle thinking


In this video introduced 2 way of thinking which is whole systems thinking and life cycle thinking. Both way could help us finding out the problems and give us a start point to get the solutions.
The first point is about the whole systems thinking which is the whole picture how the product impact society, environment and how the technology, human support of the product. This is like the big mind map that could help us find out which part of the system could have a chance to improve.
The second point is the lifecycle thinking. That is a way of finding the opportunity of innovation or improvement of nowadays product through it lifecycle
The third important point is the sustainable design strategies. The steps are define the problem by looking the whole system then prioritize objectives by assessing life-cycle impacts then brainstorm solutions by looking at the whole system finally use metrics to evaluate and choose the best solution.
In conclusion, this is the whole system of brain storming about the product problem finding and finding the solutions by a very logical way. There will have many amazing solutions by using this system of thinking.

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