Design & Engineering
Affordances, constraints, and form follows function — how physical things get built to work
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Form Follows Function
Louis Sullivan · Essay
Affordances
James J. Gibson · Model
The Design of Everyday Things & Signifiers
Don Norman · Book
Dieter Rams' 10 Principles of Good Design
Dieter Rams · Manifesto
Jobs-to-Be-Done
Clayton Christensen / Bob Moesta · Theory
Conway's Law
Melvin Conway · Paper
Gall's Law
John Gall · Book
MAYA: Most Advanced Yet Acceptable
Raymond Loewy · Principle