Comments on: Design Must Relinquish Control http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/ Tasty Little Nuggets of Design and Innovation Goodness Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:16:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: niti bhan http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/#comment-6183 niti bhan Fri, 24 Nov 2006 05:42:33 +0000 http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/#comment-6183 Here's an interesting article from Yale Global that posits the same concept of letting go, in branding terms almost,you could say, but with respect to religion. http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/display.article?id=8460 Here’s an interesting article from Yale Global that posits the same concept of letting go, in branding terms almost,you could say, but with respect to religion.

http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/display.article?id=8460

]]> By: Informed intuition « MindSpace http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/#comment-3606 Informed intuition « MindSpace Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:50:16 +0000 http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/#comment-3606 [...] Related to this is this very interesting post from niblettes - Design Must Relinquish Control. In an earlier post, he compares designers with authors… Although I have absolutely no empirical evidence for this, it seem like some of the most successful authors write with this in mind—they write to relinquish control. Designers on the other hand still seem to be greedy for ever more control. We still obsess over pixel perfection. Well said. I would take that further and think about how stories often emerge from the readers themselves - that way, they have more control of the product that we imagine…   [...] [...] Related to this is this very interesting post from niblettes - Design Must Relinquish Control. In an earlier post, he compares designers with authors… Although I have absolutely no empirical evidence for this, it seem like some of the most successful authors write with this in mind—they write to relinquish control. Designers on the other hand still seem to be greedy for ever more control. We still obsess over pixel perfection. Well said. I would take that further and think about how stories often emerge from the readers themselves - that way, they have more control of the product that we imagine…   [...]

]]> By: niblettes http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/#comment-3565 niblettes Wed, 18 Oct 2006 06:23:58 +0000 http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/#comment-3565 Dan, sorry about that. I know I've had issues sometimes with trackbacks as well. I wonder if I messed something up when I created this wordpress theme? Dan,

sorry about that. I know I’ve had issues sometimes with trackbacks as well. I wonder if I messed something up when I created this wordpress theme?

]]> By: Dan Lockton http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/#comment-3541 Dan Lockton Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:30:04 +0000 http://www.niblettes.com/blog/2006/10/16/design-must-relinquish-control/#comment-3541 Very interesting. I've quoted this at http://architectures.danlockton.co.uk/?p=144 (auto-trackback doesn't seem to have worked!) Very interesting. I’ve quoted this at http://architectures.danlockton.co.uk/?p=144 (auto-trackback doesn’t seem to have worked!)

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