1Singapore, Sept. 2009

Future Scenarios Workshop

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Where are we?

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Future Scenarios Workshop

Validate design patterns by applying them to novel real problems in real contexts.

A pattern for making patterns

Tell me a story. The three hats. What do you see? Make it a pattern. Connect, refactor, refine, repeat. Back to the field: scenarios.

Make it a pattern

C o n t e x t

Problem Solution

When, Where, Who

Collision of forces

Cookbook: ingredients, procedure, expected

outcomes

Scenarios

The ultimate proof of a pattern language is in its effectiveness as a tool for design.

Ask participants to tell as “fantasy story”: a current design challenge as an “I wish” case story.

Apply patterns to derive solution.

Mapping patterns

Time

Scope

Inception Scaling up

Class

Team

School

Relations Mapping

Follows

Uses

Extends

Conflicts

Scenario

• X will be an RA next year

• Define his / her context

• Describe a problem he / she will encounter

• Use the patterns to solve it

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Thank youThe pattern language network project:

http://patternlanguagenetwork.org

The learning patterns project:

http://lp.noe-kaleidoscope.org/

This presentation:http://www.slideshare.net/yish/scenarios-workshop/

Yishay Mor

people.lkl.ac.uk/yishay

yishaym@gmail.com

twitter: @yishaym

Niall Winters

www.lkl.ac.uk/naill

n.winters@ioe.ac.uk

twitter: @nwin