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by Jr. - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Frederick P. Brooks
The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
About the Author
Preface
I. Models of Designing
1. The Design Question
2. How Engineers Think of Design—The Rational Model
3. What’s Wrong with This Model?
4. Requirements, Sin, and Contracts
5. What Are Better Design Process Models?
II. Collaboration and Telecollaboration
6. Collaboration in Design
7. Telecollaboration
III. Design Perspectives
8. Rationalism versus Empiricism in Design
9. User Models—Better Wrong than Vague
10. Inches, Ounces, Bits, Dollars—The Budgeted Resource
11. Constraints Are Friends
12. Esthetics and Style in Technical Design
13. Exemplars in Design
14. How Expert Designers Go Wrong
15. The Divorce of Design
16. Representing Designs’ Trajectories and Rationales
IV. A Computer Scientist’s Dream System for Designing Houses
17. A Computer Scientist’s Dream System for Designing Houses—Mind to Machine
18. A Computer Scientist’s Dream System for Designing Houses—Machine to Mind
V. Great Designers
19. Great Designs Come from Great Designers
20. Where Do Great Designers Come From?
VI. Trips through Design Spaces: Case Studies
21. Case Study: Beach House “View/360”
22. Case Study: House Wing Addition
23. Case Study: Kitchen Remodeling
24. Case Study: System/360 Architecture
25. Case Study: IBM Operating System/360
26. Case Study: Book Design of Computer Architecture: Concepts and Evolution
27. Case Study: A Joint Computer Center Organization: Triangle Universities Computation Center
28. Recommended Reading
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
People Index
Subject Index
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