On #Design and Libertarian Paternalism: How to help users make better choices

If we define “best” as healthiest for users’ well-being, should we as designers be forcing users into what we know Continue reading →

Read my latest @GSC3D #SOLIDWORKS blog post #3D #CAD

It’s Autumn. The evenings are shorter, the days cooler. Football and hockey seasons are ramping up. Monotonous green landscapes turn into Continue reading →

ITEC 2018

I’ll be speaking 11/2/18 at the IL Tech. Edu. Conf., presented by the IL Design Educators Assn., Technology Education Assn. Continue reading →

This is why you should hire a military veteran

If you are overlooking veterans, you are missing out on these skills. Americans do a lot to celebrate and show Continue reading →

Animated Map: 2,400 Years of European History

Fascinating data presentation! The history of Europe is breathtakingly complex. While there are rare exceptions like Andorra and Portugal, which Continue reading →

Three Outstanding Applications of #CAD for #Car #Design

There’s a whole lot more to automotive design than just designing aesthetically pleasing and aerodynamic CAD models (although modeling is Continue reading →

Design is never neutral

To their own detriment, designers prefer to think about “how” much more than “why.”

The weird and wonderful American #roadtrip with John Margolies

      For more than 30 years beginning in the 1960s, photographer John Margolies criss-crossed the USA documenting the Continue reading →