Slides from my talk at WebVisions Chicago 2016. Exploring the state of prototyping in the design field today. How rapid prototyping can help us think faster than traditional brainstorming meetings. And how, when we accept what we don't know, we start to know more.

1. BUILD
TOTHINK
UNLEARN
TOLEARN

2. A successful prototype is not
one that works f lawlessly…

3. A successful prototype is one
that teaches us something about
our objective, our process, and
ourselves.
— Tim Brown, Change by Design

5. © Hartmut Esslinger und frog team/Arnoldsche Art Publishers

6. Source:The Wall Street Journal

7. © Hartmut Esslinger und frog team/Arnoldsche Art Publishers

8. Source: pixar-animation.weebly.com

9. Source: ed.ted.com

10. My own rough prototype at Adobe!

11. UNLEARN
TOLEARN

12. To understand something is not
to be able to define it or describe it .

13. Instead, taking something we think we
already know, and making it unknown
deepens our understanding of it .
— Kenya Hara, Designing Design

14. Introducing

15. iPaper

16. When we realize what we don’t know,
we actually know more.

17. You can’t add more water
to a full glass…

18. Clear your mind to add
new knowledge.

19. BUILD
TOTHINK
UNLEARN
TOLEARN

20. Recommended Reading

21. Thanks Chicago!
@madebynoam