The art of product design : changing how things get made /
"Embrace Open Engineering and accelerate the design and manufacturing processes. Product development is a team sport, but most companies don't practice it that way. Organizations should be drawing on the creativity of engaged customers and outsiders, but instead they rely on the same small...
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the Digital Revolution Gets Physical
- Chapter 1. Gearheads Get No Respect: Love at First Sight; Getting over the Wall; What I Discovered in America; Executive Takeaways
- Chapter 2. Since the Potter's Wheel, the Most Important Tool in History: CAD History from the Cavemen in a Nutshell; Cloud Looms over the Picnic; I Looked up at the Cloud ... and Saw the Ball Heading Straight at Me; Executive Takeaways
- Chapter 3. A Million Engineers on the March: We Set Out to Stop Reinventing the Wheel ... and Ended up with Something Unexpected; Four Flywheels Driving Open Engineering: 1. A New Marketplace for Engineering Talent; 2. A Powerful Social Magnet; 3. A New Model of Engineering Education; 4. A New Workplace in the Cloud; Bottom Line: This Revolution Is Bottom Up; Executive Takeaways
- Chapter 4. New Culture, New Tools Converge in the Cloud: All Heads Converge in the Cloud; Wrapping Heads around a New Business Model; The Exciting Part; Executive Takeaways
- Chapter 5. Design Challenge: Break Down the Monastery Doors: Who 's Taking the GrabCAD Challenge? General Openness; Sketching out a New Model for Design: Key Word Is "Collaboration"; If Big, Start by Opening Inward; Start-Ups: You and Whose Army?; It May Look Good on Paper ... ; Executive Takeaways
- Chapter 6. Here's My Prototype; Please Kick the Crap Out of It: Virtual Is Virtuous ... ; ... But We Still Need to Get Physical; Executive Takeaways
- Chapter 7. Manufacturing: Here You Go; Make This: No More Colored Collars? Offshoring: Amazingly Enough, It Works ... So Far; Homemade: Now It Just May Be Viable; Robots That Speak CAD; The Earth Becomes Flat; Making "The Old Man" Virtual; What's the Outcome; Executive Takeaways
- Chapter 8. Marketing: Engineers Can Do It Better: As Close as Lips and Teeth; Make Your Engineers Dance; Put a Car on the Moon? Piece of Cake, Mate; The Marketing Treasure in CAD; Executive Takeaways
- Chapter 9. The Puzzle Pattern Emerges: Piece by Piece: In the Factory; New Materials; Prototyping and Testing; Funding and Marketing; Collaborative Power; The Digital Force That Drives It Forward ... ; ... And the Decisive Factor That Will Determine the Winners; End the Senseless Zombie Slaughter; The Winning Hand
- Appendix: Dassault Systèmes SA; Autodesk Inc.; PTC (Formerly Parametric Technology Corporation); Siemens PLM Software
- Acknowledgments
- Index.