4t from product to component-open source in home appliances
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From Product to Component:Open Source in Home Appliances
Yashar KardarAzra Tuğçe Süngü
Design by Use
Changing Needs Stabilised functionsvs.
Design by Use
Changing Needs
Open Design
Un-beneficial investmentsGlobal e-waste
Stabilised functions
Universal Design
vs.
vs.
Design by Use
Potential for a viable model: Post-manufacturing product development
Low investment R&D
Design by Use
Potential for a viable model: Post-manufacturing product development
Low investment R&D
Designers Users
Design by Use
Potential for a viable model: Post-manufacturing product development
Low investment R&D
A shared language
Designers Users
Affordance as a medium
“A product in its most simplified form may be easier to modify than a more specialized product, as hackers identify and act upon affordances that aid in modification”
Shu et al. (2015)
ikeahackers.net
Affordance as a medium
blog.openstructures.net
Methodology
Assigned Usage Bare function Potential Usage
Methodology
Assigned Usage Bare function Potential Usage
insights.wired.com theelectricbrewery.com
team-yellow.com
Workshops
Would you do it at home?InHouse project by David Steiner
Disassembly
Our main focus was participants attitude towards disassembling products to understand them.
Following the 'black box' theory of Latour we assumed that the artefacts presented in the workshop would be seen as a singular whole although while containing many elements embodying a large network of interactions.
Schematic Explanations
Product development
Conclusions
Damaging devices or themselves
Once exposed , every product is an opportunity
users would cross connect products through components to each-other to create and adopt new products for new scenarios.
Transparency and communication
surveyed participants experience evaluation, showed significant optimism in participants trust and eager to be modifying products of their own
Assigned Usage
Bare function
Potential Usage
core
primary
seconday
tertiary
no-limit
facebook/stackleproject
We would like to thankAssist. Prof. Dr. Harun Kayganfor his guidance,
Metu ID students and our teamfor all their support.
stackle.org