References
Course Textbook
PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, 4th or 5th Edition
Karl T. Ulrich, Steven D. Eppinger
MacGraw Hill
ISBN-10: 0073101427
ISBN-13: 978-0073101422
A whack on the side of the head
Roger von Oech, Third edition, 1998
Warner books
ISBN: 0-445-67455-9
After 2.009, next steps IP tutorial by Elaine Yang
Ask us! MIT Library's email service
Battery primer (.pdf), 2.009 notes
Benchmarking and Costing by David Meeker
(MIT only, certificates required)
Erasure
benchmarking study, Costing
study
Casting Silicone and Urethane (video overview, .mov)
Classroom to showroom: After 2.009 by Ming Leong and Geoff Tsai
CRADLE TO CRADLE
William McDonough and Micheal Braungart, (2002)
North Point Press, 19 Union Square West, New York, 10003.
(An alternative view on product development)
http://library.mit.edu/item/001098387
Creativity strategy cheat-sheet
Communications Tutorials
Part 1: listening (.pdf)
DESIGN SECRETS: PRODUCTS
Massachusetts, Rockport Publishers, 33 Commercial St. Gloucester, MA 01930,
2001.
Emotional design. How to excite users. Tutorial by Geoff Tsai
ETHICS IN ENGINEERING PRACTICE AND RESEARCH
Caroline Whitbeck (1998)
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
http://library.mit.edu:80/item/001418584
Environmentally conscious mechanical design
Edited by Myer Kutz. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley, 2007.
Barker Library - Stacks | TJ233.E58 2007
http://library.mit.edu:80/item/001468456
Estimation anchor quantities wiki
Painting and finishing techniques, making things look like plastic (video tutorial, .m4v)
Gantt chart software (open source).
HANDBOOK OF BATTERIES
David Linden and Thomas B. Reddy (2001)
McGraw-Hill
ISBN 0-07-135978-8
HUMAN FACTORS DESIGN HANDBOOK
Woodson, W. E. (1981)
New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company
1991 edition: http://library.mit.edu:80/item/000594297
1981 edition: http://library.mit.edu:80/item/000119668
Illustrator crash-course for 2.009
KINKAJOU PROJECT: PRODUCT
DESIGN OF A LOW COST MICROFIM PROJECTOR
Stacy Figueredo
MIT 2003
This thesis documents the process and techniques used to define the second-generation
implementation of the Kinkajou projector.
MATERIALS AND DESIGN: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MATERIAL SELECTION IN PRODUCT
DESIGN
Ashby, Johnson
Butterworth Heinemann
ISBN 0750655542
Mockup review presentation tips by 2.009 communication instructors
Observing users: a tutorial (.pdf), by designer Jeremy Vanhill
Plastics identification: burn
tests
Plastics identification: recycling
symbols, typical applications, and properties
Plastics identification (concise); recycling symbols and applications
Plotting, laser cutting, and 3D printing
Portfolio-making tutorial with industrial design student examples
Portfolio-making tutorial with mechanical engineering student examples
PRODUCT DESIGN PROCESS: A
GRAPHIC NOVEL
Alison Wong
MIT 2003
This thesis geared toward students unfamiliar with the product development
process, teaching the main stages and familiarizing students with working
in groups and with deadlines. The material is based on the 2.009 curriculum.
Product naming tutorial by Beth Marcus
Provisional Patent Applications
Pugh Charts. How do they work?
Risk identification tutorial (.pdf) and risk register (.xls), by Bobby Dyer
RULES FOR REACHING CONCENSUS
Steven Saint and James R. Lawson
Pfeiffer and Company
ISBN 0-89384-256-7
Running a meeting primer
Refworks: A web-based resource designed to help you to organize references and create a bibliography. RefWorks allows you to search, retrieve relevant citations, and build your bibliography. It allows users to create individual or group accounts, and makes it easy write papers, or post your results to web pages.
Surveys: Implementing web-based surveys (forms) hosted in your Athena directory
Scanning images in the Pappalardo lab
Technical review demo tips by the 2.009 communication instructors
Ten tips for 2.009 by Doug Vincent
Tips for digital communication in 2.009
Tips for finding information on the Internet
THE DESIGN OF EVERDAY THINGS
Norman, D. (1989)
New York, Doubleday Currency
http://library.mit.edu:80/item/000426319
THE MEASURE OF MAN: HUMAN FACTORS IN DESIGN
Dreyfuss, H. (1967)
New York, Whitney Library of Design, 18 East 50th Street.
http://library.mit.edu:80/item/000355378
THE TEAM BUILDING TOOLKIT
Deborah Harrington-Mackin
AMACOM
ISBN 0-814407826-3
http://library.mit.edu:80/item/000670603
Work safety awards , source unknown
What about creativity? (news article about the importance of creativity in modern engineering practice)
