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Diagrams that Work. WTMC workshop April 09. Dr. Willem Halffman Fac. Management and Governance Science, Technology, and Policy Studies (STePS) [email protected]. Key question. What is your diagram a diagram of? → What is your diagram for ? A diagram is also a design problem... - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Diagrams that Work
WTMC workshop April 09
Dr. Willem HalffmanFac. Management and Governance
Science, Technology, and Policy Studies (STePS)
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Key question
What is your diagram a diagram of?
→ What is your diagram for?
A diagram is also a design problem...
... and in design “form follows function”
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Considerations of function
• communication meanspresentation, text
• audiencegeneral, STS/specialist, YOU (!)
• core messagecomplexity, key features(detail vs. general point)
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Organising principle 1
analysis → distinctions → boxes, axes
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Organising principle 2
map → relatedness → network, clouds
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Organising principle 3
genealogy → influences → tree, arrows
author a
author d
author c
author b
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Organising principle 4
organism → function → flow chart
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“data ink”
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France
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1990 1995 2000 2005 2006 2007
Australia
Canada
China
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
NL
Sw eden
UK
USA
World
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1990 1995 2000 2005 2006 2007
Australia
Canada
China
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
NL
Sw eden
UK
USA
World
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task
• read a diagram of another member
• author explains intention
• discuss possible alternatives
• (for each member until bored)
• report back at 21.00
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steven inga clare shu alex-andra
joyce
eefje vdh matthijs trudes eefje c lise hieke
verena joeri esther marieke annelies luca
koen hanneke meggie florence isolde jasper
federica iris aimee