A talk about the evolving relationship between networks, software and systems and the implications for contemporary and emerging design practice. This version doesn't have embedded notes, but you can find the notes version here: http://www.slideshare.net/mmilan/design-for-the-network-ia-summit-march-2014

2. DesignfortheNetwork
IA Summit 2014
March29, 2014
Matthew Milan

7. #DFTN

8. DesignfortheNetwork

9. Networks,Software&Systems

10. Networks

11. Software

12. Systems

13. Systems

14. SoftwareDesign

15. Standards

16. Capability

17. Culture

18. Environment

19. Think differently about networks

20. Think differently about software

21. Think differently about systems

22. Learning Systems

23. Behavior&Culture

24. Design:
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(noun)aspecificationofanobject,manifestedbyanagent,
intendedtoaccomplishgoals,inaparticularenvironment,
usingasetofprimitivecomponents,satisfyingasetof
requirements,subjecttoconstraints;
!
(verb,transitive)tocreateadesign,inanenvironment(where
thedesigneroperates)

28. Software = Systems

29. “… we are no longer
interfacing to a
computer but to
culture encoded in
digital form …”
!
Lev Manovich, The Language of New Media (2001)

30. Augmentation&Capability

31. Augmentation

32. Software Gives You Superpowers

35. Containers&Computation

36. Software Containers

39. Interweb O’ Stuff

41. 1millionbrowsers

46. Threesignals

47. 1.NewAesthetic

48. To design for this world, we
need a new aesthetic.

50. Agency
Texture
Opacity
Reflexivity

51. 2.Learning>Planning

52. Agency
Texture
Opacity
Reflexivity

53. 2.Learning>Planning

56. 3.BeyondAnthropocentrism

60. Thanks!
!
matthew@normative.com
@mmilan