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Michal Piasecki presented a paper “A Redefinition of the Paradox of Choice”, co-authored with Sean Hanna, at the 4th International conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC’10) in Stuttgart. The paper is a part of Michal’s ongoing PhD research on providing the users with intuitive and satisfactory B2C online mass customization expirience. The abstract is […]
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Tags: DCC'10, Design Computing Cognition, Design Computing Cognition 2010, John Gero, Sean Hanna
Green2, a polish design magazine with a focus on sustainability, published Michal’s article on SmartGeometry 2010. This year’s SmartGeometry workshops took place at Iaac in Barcelona – a post-industrial setting likely to influence the title of the event. It was called “Working Prototypes”. Over four days more than a hundred participants worked in ten distinctive […]
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Tags: Bentley, Iaac, SmartGeometry, SmartGeometry 2010
There where three sessions on MCPC devoted entirely to configurators. Before moving on to discuss them, let’s answer a question: “what is a configurator?”. The definition provided by Configurators Database is a good answer: “Simply put, a configurator is a software application for designing products exactly matching customers’ individual needs.” B2C online product configurators are […]
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Tags: B2C Online Product Configurators, MCPC 2009
MCPC 2009: Personalization
Michal Piasecki attended Mass Customization and Personalization conference in Helsinki (MCPC 2009), where he presented the Review of B2C Online Product Configurators. There where couple of really interesting issues raised during these intensive two days and I would like to begin with discussion of the term “personalization”. Posts on automation in architecture as well as […]
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Tags: Bruce Kasanoff, MCPC 2009, Sunnika and Brage
If you are in London by the end of September void exhibit (AAC) is an event not to be missed. It’s the end of the year show of Msc Adaptive Architecture and Computation, starting at 6.30 pm on 25th of September. The venue is Arup’s “Phase 2 Exhibition Space”. Here is an excerpt from the […]
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Tags: Adaptive Fa[ca]de, Digital Architecture London, Digital Hinterlands, London Digital Week
Together with Sean Hanna, I have co-authored a paper: “Review of B2C Online Product Configurators”. The work was accepted for 5th World Conference on Mass Customization & Personalization (MCPC 2009), which is about to take place between 4th and 8th of October 2009 in Helsinki. I will discuss some of the issues mentioned in the […]
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Tags: MCPC 2009
I recently took part in the iRealize conference and workshop in Turin. The workshop was indeed an intense brainstorming session about what is refereed to as “post-industrial design”. It was facilitated by Massimo Menichinelli from Open Peer-to-Peer Design and Giorgio Olivero from ToDo. Stephen Williams from Fluid Forms was there as well. What is post-industrial […]
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Tags: Giorgio Oliviero, iRealize, Massimo Menichinelli, post-industrial design, ToDo