Downloads
This page contains links to download papers, presentations and model files relating to my PhD research. Please note that some of these downloads are copyrighted and fall outside the scope of the Creative Commons License which covers the rest of this site. Please also note that the model files are for research purposes only – I make no claim regarding their suitability to build functioning products. Use at your own risk!
Academic Papers
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download: From Configuration to Design - Capturing the Intent of User-Designers (1.95MB) added: 28/10/2009 clicks: 482 |
| Paper accepted at MCPC 2009, Helsinki. The paper details a user trial which sought to answer two key questions: What is the best method for consumers to conduct design exploration, and How well are consumers able to communicate design intent. This paper is published in the conference proceedings and is subject to usual copyright conditions. | |
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download: Next Stages in Automated Craft (4.62MB) added: 16/10/2010 clicks: 275 |
| Paper co-written with Ben Hughes and presented at IDSA 2010 Conference, Portland. The paper explores the growing debate over the use of digital tools and manufacturing methods amongst crafts practitioners, and the overlap this creates with industrial design. This paper is published in the conference proceedings and is subject to usual copyright conditions | |
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download: AM Enabled Consumer Design (13.00MB) added: 03/11/2011 clicks: 8 |
| Presentation given at RAPDASA 2011, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa, by myself and Dr. Ian Campbell. The presentation includes my own research as well as that of others in the Design Practice Research Group at Loughborough University. This paper is published in the conference proceedings and is subject to usual copyright conditions. | |
Presentations
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download: From Configuration to Design (1.56MB) added: 28/10/2009 clicks: 330 |
| Extended presentation given at MCPC 2009, Helsinki. The presentation gives an overview of the paper which appears in the Conference proceedings. This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license | |
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download: Presentation 18.03.2008 (2.14MB) added: 01/11/2009 clicks: 369 |
| Presentation given to Nokia Demand Supply Network (DSN) Foresight Seminar. The seminars are held bi-annually with the purpose of introducing future-oriented business environment topics. Co-presenters included Frank Piller, Johann Füller (Hyve AG) and Santtu Toivonen (Idean). This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license | |
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download: CSM Presentation 21.01.10.pdf (4.32MB) added: 26/01/2010 clicks: 330 |
| Presentation given to Industrial Design Masters Degree students at Central St Martins, at the start of a project titled 'Manufacturing and Consumption Futures'. This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license | |
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download: TCT Presentation (2.91MB) added: 28/09/2011 clicks: 22 |
| Presentation given at the TCT Live 2011 event, organised by Time Compression Technologies magazine, held at Birmingham NEC, UK. This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license | |
Other
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download: Bibliography 01.11.2009 (639.03KB) added: 01/11/2009 clicks: 488 |
| This bibliography should be viewed as a work in progress. It lists references which have been consulted rather than citations in my PhD thesis. It will be updated periodically. This bibliography is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license | |
CAD Models
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download: SketchUp Mouse Model - .stl parts (391.85KB) added: 12/10/2011 clicks: 15 |
| The SketchUp Mouse CAD model, separated into three parts and converted to .stl format. These files are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license. | |
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download: Mouse Critical Features (195.27KB) added: 12/10/2011 clicks: 17 |
| This file contains the Critical Features required to design a mouse which will work if assembled, using the electronics and scroll wheel from the original Microsoft Comfort 1000 Optical mouse. Features and cutters from each of the three mouse parts are supplied as individual .stl files. These files are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license. | |
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download: SketchUp Mouse Model (659.58KB) added: 13/10/2011 clicks: 14 |
| This is the revised, completed CAD model referred to in the 'D.I.Y. Design Part 3' post. It was modelled entirely in Google SketchUp. This file is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike license. | |
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download: Safe Model (78.41KB) added: 13/10/2011 clicks: 13 |
| Use this model as an underlay, to ensure any new design is big enough to accommodate the internal parts of the mouse. | |