Highlights•Brief history of card decks as design tools.•Comprehensive survey and analysis
of 155 card-based design tools.•Classification of the tools into six categories, eg human …

This article presents a critical review of patterns and pattern languages in human-computer
interaction (HCI). In recent years, patterns and pattern languages have received …

In Scandinavia we have for two decades been concerned with participation and skill in the
design and use of computer-based systems. Collaboration between researchers and trade …

Design thinking has become a central issue in contemporary design discourse and rhetoric,
and for good reason. With the design thinking practice of world leading design and …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Routledge International Handbook of Participatory Design Participatory
Design is about the direct involvement of people in the co-design of the technologies they use …

The introduction frames tools and techniques within Participatory Design and describes
Participatory Design as various practices of participation. The following sections give …

PD questions major assumptions about technologies in workplaces, communities, homes,
and social institutions. It is not coincidental that PD offers these challenges at a time when …

Highlights•Human-centred design has potential to contribute to strategic
innovation.•Different human-centred design methods generate different layers of …

A systematic presentation of activity theory, its application to interaction design, and an
argument for the development of activity theory as a basis for understanding how people …

Technical communicators have lately become interested in participatory design as a way to
structure and guide their research and development efforts, particularly in online media. But …