ENGG 2100 Lecture Notes - Brainstorming, Energy
10 Mar 2014
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Negativism or criticism will kill participation and productivity. During brainstorming the ultimate goal is to encourage contributions, however crazy, from everyone. At this point, many ideas are better than one or two. The tinme for eliminating or trimming comes later. Look for crossover to other projects or technologies. Put them on the table for the group to work with. In most aspects of their lives, creative people practice the art of being creative whether they realize it or not. Apprehension of being criticized for crazy or worthless ideas will inhibit many individuals from active participation . Examining the design goals is an essential part of the design process. Understanding the pertinent limitations is essential too. these are known as the design. Design criteria are derived from needs expressed by customers. criteria define the product"s physical and functional characteristics. Some examples of criteria are shape, size, weight, speed, ruggedness, and ease of manufacture. Constraints are factors that limit the designer"s flexibility.
