Podipo Blog Tidy Design

I recently read The Lifechanging Magic of Tidying Up which has as a core tenant that before organizing or storing can occur, first we must discard everything that doesn't spark joy in us. Inspired by this short book, I made a pile on the floor of every item of clothing that I own and then held each one, asking myself whether it sparks joy in me. If it didn't, I thanked that coat or shirt or pants for its service and put it in a pile to donate. In design, we are often called upon to satisfy a list of features dictated by market research. These features may position a product with its competitors or they may satisfy a need that potential users have expressed...