Books:
- Bownass, A.D. (2001). Building Services Design Methodology: A Practical Guide. 2nd ed. London: Spon.
- Bradwell, P. (2008). Making the most of collaboration: An international survey of co-design. London: Demos.
- Busch, A. (2004). Geography of Home: Writings on Where We Live. Princeton: Architectural Press.
- Busch, A., and Szenasy, S. (2005). The Uncommon Life of Common Objects: Essays on Design and the Everyday. USA: Distributed Art Publishers.
- Chapman, J. (2005). Emotionally Durable Design: Objects, Experiences and Empathy. London: Earthscan.
- Christopher, M. (1993). Relationship Marketing: Bringing quality, customer service and marketing together. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann.
- Dunne, A., and Raby, F. (2001). Design Noir: The Secret Life of Electronic Objects. August/Birkhauser.
- Florida, R. (2005). The Flight of the Creative Class: The New Global Competition for Talent. New York: Harper Collins.
- Florida, R. (2002). The Rise of the Creative Class. New York: Basic Books.
- Fulton Suri, J. (2005). Thoughtless Acts. Chronicle Books.
- Gerber, A. (2004). All Messed Up: Unpredictable Graphics. London: Laurence King Publishing.
- Gladwell, M. (2001). The Tipping Point: How little things can make a big difference. London: Abacus
- Gronroos, C. (2000). Service Management and Marketing: A customer relationship management. 2nd ed. Chichester: Wiley.
- Hawken, P., Lovins, A., and Lovins, H. (2000). Natural Capitalism: Creating the next industrial revolution. London: Earthscan.
- Heller, S., and Ilic, M. (2006). Handwritten: Expressive Lettering in the Digital Age. London: Thames & Hudson.
- Hinte, E.V. (2004). Eternally Yours: Time in Design. Rotterdam: OIO Publishers.
- Fitzimmons, J.A and Fitzimmons, M.J, (2007). Service management: Operations, strategy and information technology. 4th ed. New York: Mc Graw Hill.
- Hollins, B., and Hollins, G. (1999). Over the Horizon: Planning Products Today for Success Tomorrow. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.
- Hollins, B., and Hollins, G. (1991). Total Design: Managing the design process in the service sector. Pitman.
- Moggridge, B. (2006). Designing Interactions. Cambridge: MIT Press.
- Norman, D.A. (2003). Emotional Design: Why we love (or hate) everyday things. New York: Basic Books.
- Norman, D.A. (1999). The Design of Everyday Things. 2nd ed. New York: Basic Books.
- North, D.C. (2005). Understanding the process of economic change. Princeton: University Press.
- Papanek, V. J. (1971). Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change. London: Thames and Hudson.
- Parker, S., and Heapy, J. (2006). Journey to the Interface: How public service design can connect users to reform. London: Demos.
- Pine, B. J., and Gilmore, J. H. (1999). The Experience Economy: Work is theatre and every business a stage. Boston: Harvard Business School Press.
- Press, M., and Cooper, R. (2003). The Design Experience: The role of design and designers in the 21st Century. Ashgate: Aldershot.
- Ray, P. H., and Anderson, S. R. (2000). The Cultural Creatives: How 50 people are changing the world. New York: Harmony books.
- Rees, F. (2008). Johann Gutenberg: Inventor of the Printing Press. Compass Point Books.
- Schmitt, H.B. (2003). Customer Experience Management: A Revolutionary Approach to Connecting with your Customers. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons.
- Standage, T. (1991). The Victorian Internet. Phoenix.
- Sterling, B. (2005). Shaping Things. Cambridge: MIT Press.
- Thackara, J. (2007). Dott 07: Wouldn’t it be great if… London: Belmont Press.
- Thackara, J. (2005). In the Bubble: Designing in a Complex world. London: MIT Press.
- Whiteley, N. (1994). Design for Society. Reaktion Books.
Articles:
- BBC News. (2007). Boy inundated with personal post. 26 January.
- Danby, D. (2004). Product-Service Scenarios for the Bright Green Future. February 24. WorldChanging.com.
- Dansk Design Centre. (2006). Service Design and Why it Matters to Business: Interview with Simona Maschi & Vinay Venkatraman. August 20.
- Davis, E. (2001). Experience Design and the Design of Experience.
- Capell, K. (2007). Can you measure design’s value? March 21. BusinessWeek.com
- Harkin, J. (2006). DFY – rise of the support economy. July 1. The Guardian.
- Hinman, R. (2007). Rachel Hinman in Conversation with Mark Jones, IDEO About Service Design. September 10. Adaptive Path.
- Horn, P. (2005). The New Discipline of Services Science. January 21. BusinessWeek.com.
- King, O. (2007). Serves Them Right. [pdf]. New Design Magazine. Issue 52. pp.22-25.
- McCullagh, K. (2007). Beware of Backlash: A rising tide of disaffection towards design. Core77.com.
- McCullagh, K. (2006). Creative Accounting. A New Design Magazine.
- McCullagh, K. (2006). Island Mentality. Blueprint Magazine.
- McCullagh, K. (2007). Riding the Flux: Design is changing in myriad ways. are you?
- McCullagh, K. (2007). Transformation Design. Blueprint Magazine.
- Rae, J. (2007). Seek the Magic with Service Prototypes. September 12. BusinessWeek.com.
- Rae, J., and Ogilvie, T. (2004). Services Are Different. ThinkSmart.com.
- Sawhney, M., Balasubamanian, S., and Krishnan, V. (2004). Creating growth with services. MIT Sloan Management Review Winter. pp. 34-42
- Sennholz, H. (2006). Another Industrial Revolution. Sennholz.com.
- Singh, D. (2006). Moments.
- Tocquer, G. (2007). The Meaning of Service Design. AdaptivePath.com
- Woudhuysen, J. (2005). The New Service Design. August 8. ITWeek.
Events
- Dott07 Festival. 16-28 October 2007, Baltic Square, Newcastle Gateshead.
- Intersections 07 Conference. 25-26 Oct 2007. Baltic Centre, Newcastle, UK.
- ISDN 3. 2-3 April 2008. Northumbria University School of Design.
- Methodbank: Invited Membership by Design Council.
- Service Design and Innovation Lecture, with David Townson. 2007. Duncan of Jordanstone University, Dundee.
- Service Design Lecture, with Anab Jain. April 2007. Duncan of Jordanstone University, Dundee.
- Service Design Conference. 24-26 November 2008. Amsterdam, Holland.
Interviews
- Nina Belk. (2007). User Experience Consultant and Founder of Zest Innovation. 28th Aug.
- Gus Colvin. (2007). Postman. Interview. Dundee. May.
- Kevin Hilton. (2007). Head of Service Design MA Course. Interview by email, 5th Nov.
- Bill Hollins. (2007). Service Design Management Specialist. Interview by telephone, 22nd Aug.
- Nico Macdonald. (2007). Writer on design and innovation. Interview by telephone, 7th Sep.
- Stefan Moritz. (2007). Service Designer. Interview by telephone, 30th Aug.
- Sophie Parker. (2007). Public Sector Design specialist. Email correspondence, 1st Aug.
- Lauren Tan. (2007). Service Design PhD student. Email correspondence, 13th Nov.
- John Thackara. (2007). Interview at The Baltic Centre, Newcastle. 27th Oct.
- Hayes Raffle. (2008). Interaction Designer.Email correspondence. 23rd Feb.
- Member of Royal Mail Innovation team (2008). Email correspondence. 18th Jan.
- Researcher at BBC’s The One Show. (2007). Email correspondence. 10th Nov.
- Gail Inglis. (2008). Archivist. Email correspondence. 19th Feb.
- Glynn McCaig. (2008). Banking Business Manager. Interview. 5th March.
- David Bannerman. (2008). Historian. Email correspondence. 22nd April.
- Jonathan Baldwin. (2008). Design writer. Interview. 13th May.
- Gill Wildman. (2008). Consultant at Plot. Workshop. 4th April.
Websites
- 31Volts / AdaptivePath / Annie Vought (Papercuts) / BDI / Bill Buxton / Choose Nick / Daily Poetics / Design21 / Design Council / DesignThinkers / DesignThinkers (blog) / Designing for Services / Design’s Warm / Design Observer / Design for Service / DIEC: Design Innovation Education Centre / Doors of Perception / Dott07 / D.School / Engine / Etymological Dictionary / Future Current / Graffiti Research Lab / Guardian / Helen Hamlyn Centre / Hilary Cottam / History of Typewriters / IDEO / Intersections07 / LetterLover / Live|Work / One Million Footnotes / PaperPenalia / Participle / Plot / Plot (blog) / PostSecret / Royal Mail / RSA Design Directions / Service Design Network / Service Design Research (Jeff Howard) / Smythson / Spy / Thinkpublic / Visualizing Poetics / We Are Curious / WorldChanging / Zest Innovation
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Project Press
- SocialDesignSite (Berlin)
- Design21 (New York)
- DesignSlices (Russia)
- NotCot.org (USA)
- Thriving Too (UK)
- Kate Andrews (UK)
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Note: All current articles, findings and insights from the world of Service Design are documented at my blog Redjotter.