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Attendees took advantage of the warm weather and brought their discussions outside.
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DMI’s photo directory wall made it easy to make connections. |
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Richard Buchanan, Professor of Design, Carnegie Mellon University, presented his “four dimensions” framework for mapping the development of design in business.
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David Griffiths presented the challenges and opportunities for design economies in the UK and India. |
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Gianfranco Zaccai, President & CEO of Continuum, and Chris Landry, Sr. Executive Dir. WW Design & Experience, for Cisco/Linksys, catch up during a session break.
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The James River provided backdrop while during breaks.
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The Sunday activity commenced with a fun balloon game icebreaker, followed by group on the future of design in business. |
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Jim Dator, Professor and Director, Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies, University of Hawaii, presented ways to forecast alternative futures. |
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BrandPartners sponsored Sunday nights reception focusing on “Green Design.” |
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Carol Nardi of Kraft Foods and Henry Chin of Ziba moderated a “Time Machine” group discussion on the potential future role of the design manager.
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Tonya Peck of Microsoft presents her group’s findings.
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Hartmut Esslinger of frog Design and Jim Dator of Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies provided diverse insight for their “Time Machine” session.
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James Woudhuysen of De Montfort University was paired with Nasahn Sheppard of Smart Design to moderate their “Time Machin” session.
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Angela Yeh, President of Yeh IDeology, discusses her group’s opinions on the future of design in business.
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Lucia Chrometzka and Elisabetta Pasini of Future Concept Lab identified the trends and visions on the future of consumption.
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CIULLA ASSOC sponsored Monday night’s reception. |
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Beck Sundling and Tonya Peck of Microsoft, Lee Green of IBM, and Paul Porter, Jamian Cobbett, and Rosaline Yin of Kodak.
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Roberto Verganti, Director of MIP Politecnico di Milano.
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frog design founder Hartmut Esslinger entertained at the piano.
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Cisco/Linksys sponsored Tuesday night’s reception and a “Crab Feast” incorporating a “Back-to-the-Future” colonial-theme. |
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Moody’s Tavern was the place to be for after hours networking.
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Christine Moody came all the way from Australia for the conference and to visit “her tavern.”
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Sharon Oleniczak, Director of Graphic Design, BBK Studio.
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Pamela De Cesare, Principal of Brand Muse, LLC.
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