Dear All Hitech Plast Ltd., a fast growing company providing packaging solutions to their customers, requires a product designer with 2 to 5 years of...
Hi As usual we are having the sensing nature; knowing nature event at Aruvacode, Nilambur, Kerala.during April, May. Do come. The fundamental issues we...
"A. Balasubramaniam" <abalasubramaniam@...> wrote: thanks for the wonderful link ... this encylopedic base will help us develop our website ... we are...
Dear Friends, We are happy to announce that our first part (January 2007, Vol-2, No-1) of our annual issue of monthly newsletter has received very high...
Dear Friends, We are happy to announce that our first part (January 2007, Vol-2, No-1) of our annual issue of monthly newsletter has received very high...
Uma How much time would you say is adequate for understanding users? Is there ever an appropriate timeline? Anjali Anjali Kelkar Parsons School of Design, 1992...
There were some posts on Ethnography in Design recently. Taking a cue from that I thought of reporting an experience of cultural ethnography. Keeping it to...
Dear All I HAVENOT SENT THE EARLIER MSG WITH ATTACHMENT "Request". I have asked System Admin. to pl.tell me how the msg has gone out in my name without my...
Hi, Am doing some research on how designers in India are compensated for their work. So far have some information on designers who are full time consultants or...
International Journal of Design now available www.ijdesign.org Dear Colleagues, It is a great pleasure to announce the first issue of the International Journal...
Hi All, CII has 67000 memebr industries. Making them aware about design and about your business is possible now. CII is bringing out a design resource book,...
Hi Rebecca, Here are a few more methods Designers get NO-paid in India. 1. Sometimes designers get NO payment. This is paid in many ways- cheques which dont...
hi rebecca, not exactly a royalty based stuff but i have been discussing something like an equity model with few people in the industry. have actually signed...
Hi All, This is absolutely true. I am a designer too. So many times these things have happened to me too. A lot of times designers are not paid the dues at the...
Hi , I am a freelance designer who works in Delhi. I have been doing freelance for more than 5 yrs now. In this five years I have realized that people pay...
Hi Navin I am documenting equitable models of sustainable livelihoods for artisans and am thrilled to learn about the plans for Neelam's and Gita ram's Indus...
Hi Sudhir Very well expressed! The harsh realities or the royalties of an Indian Designer, despite the perks of traveling on corporate jets etc! And thanks for...
Hi Anjali, I hope you are prepared for reading my long mail on time needed for understanding users and role of ethnography in this as I feel the answer is not...
Dear Sudhir, The was hilarious! Bang on the target too! These are facts and shows us where we stand and what we need to do. Siddharth Dash AEP PD 1992 Mumbai ...
dear siddharth, hi! well said! the facts given by sudhir shows where we stand and as per your suggestionwe should figureout what we need to do?? exactly !! can...
hi uma, i have keen interest in craft sector but do not practice in that area. somehow never got a chance to do so. am more towards conceptualisation of ...
This sort of thing continues to happen because designers feel that speculative presentations are workable and starting jobs without contracts is prevalent. We...
well said deepankar. speculative work not only harms the person doing it but also folks near him/her. speculative work also leaves less space for cost...
I do agree with you deepankar to a level. But all you applies to the one time, single project scenerio. Some of the traits i mentioned are not from your new/...
Hi Sudhir Just to inform you that I am a strong believer of creative commons and ad also know the difference between this and open source. Incidentally, my...
elephants to ants, and everyone in between, seems to have shared the same fate. but the range of non payment is extensive and within a few years of running a...
deepak pathania
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Apr 3, 2007 6:36 am
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designers are not necessarily naive, blame the genes from my own example what i have noticed is that may a times i was too keen to see the design come through....
deepak pathania
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Apr 3, 2007 7:02 am
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The following is a mail from IIT Chennai. This is Mr. Shreejith coordinating the Fiber for Life program , wherein IIT associated TENET internet kiosks are...
NEELAM CHHIBER
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Apr 3, 2007 7:10 am
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hi sudhir, conflicts with smaller clients and eternal ceasefire with bigger ones somehow seems so unethical. what makes us believe that the smaller clients are...