BYU Design Review

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The BYU Design Review is a collection of short design-related editorials, interviews, product reviews, and commentaries on design techniques. Content focuses on traditional applications of engineering design but also addresses contemporary examples of design in the profession, design in our lives, and design in the world.

Episode Date
Decomposition in Design
May 17, 2024
Minimalism in Design– Understanding Your Scope
May 09, 2024
Optimization From Nature - Genetic Algorithms - A Brief Introduction
May 01, 2024
This Concept Changed the Way I Think About Ideation
Apr 22, 2024
Why Study the Design Process?
Apr 11, 2024
Laughing through the Pain of Engineering
Apr 01, 2024
Optimization in Nature
Mar 30, 2024
Good Design: Wilson Airless Gen1 Basketball
Mar 21, 2024
Five Design Principles from Pi
Mar 14, 2024
Engineering with an Impact
Mar 07, 2024
Becoming a Slow Student
Feb 26, 2024
What I learned when I let AI render my hand sketches (2024)
Feb 20, 2024
Designing for Subtractive Machining
Feb 09, 2024
The Night Before the Launch – (A True Story)
Feb 02, 2024
Essay Writing Contest! Win Cash Prizes!
Jan 27, 2024
Inversion: The Power of Thinking Backwards
Jan 19, 2024
Bring Your Sketches to Life with Simple Shading and Shadow
Jan 12, 2024
Five Articles From 2023 You May Have Missed
Jan 05, 2024
2023: Year in Review
Dec 14, 2023
Design Lessons from Movies: The Polar Express
Dec 05, 2023
A Brief Overview of Manufacturing Processes
Nov 29, 2023
Holiday Gift Ideas for Design Engineers— 2023
Nov 17, 2023
Cushions, Keyboards, and a Customized MRI - Lessons in Human Centered Design
Nov 12, 2023
Design Thinking Part 5: Tips and Anecdotes
Nov 04, 2023
Halloween, Tradition, and Design
Oct 24, 2023
Good Design: GAN14 Maglev Speed Cube
Oct 20, 2023
Solar Eclipse Glasses: Design Considerations
Oct 11, 2023
Quaker Oats and The Design of Everyday Things
Oct 06, 2023
Book Review of Tim Harford's "Adapt"
Sep 28, 2023
The Power of Designing a Networking Plan
Sep 19, 2023
Good Design: Bicycles in the Netherlands
Sep 14, 2023
Back to School with the BYU Design Review
Sep 01, 2023
Being the best in the world is easy
Aug 25, 2023
Design Thinking Part 4: Framing and Reframing Design Problems
Aug 14, 2023
Blind(s) to Design
Aug 05, 2023
Good Design: Silly Putty
Jul 26, 2023
How Artificial Intelligence Can Improve Engineering Design
Jul 18, 2023
Beyond Paper: How to Make Origami Out of Thick Materials
May 29, 2023
Good Design: The Ozark Trail 1-Person Backpacking Tent
May 10, 2023
What is Systems Design? Part 3: The Case for Model Based Systems Engineering
Apr 26, 2023
Good Design: Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2
Apr 17, 2023
Good Design on the Roads of New Zealand
Apr 11, 2023
Life Lately - Memes for the Stressed Design Engineer
Apr 01, 2023
The Rules of Work
Mar 22, 2023
Pocket Prototyping
Mar 09, 2023
Innovate (Safely) and Thrive
Feb 25, 2023
NFL Stadiums and Human Centric Design
Feb 11, 2023
How did ChatGPT Perform as an Author?
Feb 07, 2023
How to Coordinate Product Development Activities
Feb 02, 2023
How ChatGPT Can Help Design Products (Written by ChatGPT)
Jan 25, 2023
Why Designers Make Prototypes
Jan 19, 2023
Good Ideas: They Come From Your Head
Jan 11, 2023
Five Articles From 2022 You May Have Missed
Dec 30, 2022
Most Read Articles of 2022
Dec 15, 2022
Barely Tolerance-able
Nov 29, 2022
Christmas Gift Ideas for Design Engineers 2022
Nov 23, 2022
A Spoonful of Paper Helps the Prototype Go Down
Nov 12, 2022
How do we Develop Creativity?
Nov 03, 2022
Design Principles behind Jack-o-Lantern Carving
Oct 27, 2022
Visual Thinking Exercises for Engineers
Oct 18, 2022
BYU Campus in LEGO
Oct 06, 2022
Public Sustainable Design Projects in California
Sep 26, 2022
Ideation Techniques: Affinity Mapping
Sep 20, 2022
Good Design: Going-to-the-Sun Road
Sep 09, 2022
Who's who: Getting to know the BYU Design Review Team
Sep 02, 2022
How to get the most out of an engineering Conference
Aug 22, 2022
Hidden Engineering: The Design Secrets of Ancient Empires
Aug 15, 2022
Good Design: Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, and The Phonetic Alphabet
Aug 11, 2022
Ideation Techniques: Assessing the Effectiveness of your Brainstorming Session
Aug 01, 2022
Origami Design: A Fuzzy Boundary Between Art and Science
Jul 25, 2022
Marketing Pulls verses Engineering Pushes
Jul 18, 2022
Good Design: The Fanny Pack
Jul 11, 2022
Why Does the Leaning Tower of Pisa Lean? What Can It Teach Us About Design?
Jul 01, 2022
Innovation, Sustainability, and Design for HVAC Systems
Jun 24, 2022
Water, Water Bottles, and Why I Struggled Finding Water Bottle Stickers in Peru
Jun 15, 2022
I Can’t Look Away From the Design of Trash Cans!
Jun 08, 2022
Useful Acronyms and Abbreviations in Product Development
Jun 02, 2022
6 Tips for Being Successful in Graduate School
May 25, 2022
Nuclear Power: Actuarial versus Perceived Risks
May 18, 2022
Good Design: Garbage Cans In Brazil
Apr 26, 2022
From Chaos to Clarity in the Design Process
Apr 18, 2022
Good Design: Trublue Belay Gate
Apr 12, 2022
Eight Tips for Acing Your Internship
Apr 05, 2022
Not a Meme Article on the Design Process
Apr 01, 2022
Everyone Can Teach You Something About Design: Lessons From the Amazon
Mar 29, 2022
Getting a Patent the Hard Way
Mar 22, 2022
Good Design—The iPhone
Mar 15, 2022
The Risky Business of Design
Mar 08, 2022
What is Systems Design? Part 2
Mar 01, 2022
Three Unexpected Tips for Writing Better Technical Papers
Feb 21, 2022
Ski Design for the Olympics
Feb 15, 2022
Restraint—a Key to Design Success
Feb 10, 2022
What is Systems Design?
Jan 27, 2022
Learn to Sketch: Shading and Shadowing Cylinders
Jan 17, 2022
Optimizing vs Satisficing: Tips for Product Design and Designing Your Life
Jan 07, 2022
Five Articles From 2021 You May Have Missed
Dec 30, 2021
Most Read Articles of 2021
Dec 24, 2021
Design in Christmas Movies: Elf and the Forced Perspective
Dec 13, 2021
Year in Review of the BYU Design Review - 2021
Dec 10, 2021
Shigeru Miyamoto: Nintendo’s Super Power
Dec 02, 2021
Scissors Design Competition Winners
Nov 21, 2021
Christmas Gift Ideas for Design Engineers 2021
Nov 13, 2021
The Tenth Face of Innovation: The Storyteller
Nov 09, 2021
Good Design: Fender Precision Bass Guitar
Oct 29, 2021
What the Music Industry Teaches us About Creative Collaboration
Oct 19, 2021
The Problem in Pursuing Your Passion
Oct 12, 2021
What is the circular economy? How do I design for it?
Oct 02, 2021
Getting the Most Out of a Career Fair
Sep 21, 2021
Design Thinking Part 3: Design Thinking as a Mindset
Sep 16, 2021
Understanding the Impact of Products: An Introduction to the 11 Social Impact Categories
Sep 09, 2021
Second Annual BYU Design Review Competition
Sep 01, 2021
5 Articles to Help You Have a Successful School Year
Aug 31, 2021
Inspiration from History: Design in the Wilderness
Aug 25, 2021
Design Thinking Part 2: Design Thinking as a Step-by-Step Process
Aug 09, 2021
Design Lessons from the Olympics
Aug 03, 2021
Design Thinking Part 1: Basic Concepts and Principles
Jul 21, 2021
How Many Samples Do I Need? Determining Sample Size for Statistically Significant Results
Jul 09, 2021
The Ninth Face of Innovation: The Caregiver
Jul 01, 2021
Ideation Techniques: Brainstorming
Jun 19, 2021
Who Is Your Customer?
Jun 08, 2021
How NFTs Could Impact Designers
May 27, 2021
What I Learned From My Biggest Product Development Mistake
May 18, 2021
A Simple Hack for Completing Long-Term Projects
May 11, 2021
The Eighth Face of Innovation: The Set Designer
May 04, 2021
Perpetual Motion and Design
Apr 28, 2021
Design the BYU Design Review Logo and Win a Prize
Apr 21, 2021
To the Graduating Class
Apr 20, 2021
Casino Design Royale
Apr 15, 2021
Good Design: Dodge Viper
Apr 09, 2021
Memegineering
Apr 01, 2021
Realizing that you're Good Enough
Mar 27, 2021
Graham Wallas: The Creative Process
Mar 25, 2021
Design in Data Figures: Multi-Axis Figures
Mar 22, 2021
Designing Sailboats to go 60 mph
Mar 05, 2021
Becoming Effective and Efficient in Your Work
Mar 02, 2021
Keep the Big Picture in Mind
Feb 27, 2021
Design Lessons from DIY
Feb 18, 2021
The Seventh Face of Innovation: The Experience Architect
Feb 11, 2021
7 Timeless Principles We Can Learn from WD-40
Feb 09, 2021
Should we design things we don’t understand?
Feb 05, 2021
Good Design: Chaco Sandals
Jan 29, 2021
Start Stop Continue
Jan 29, 2021
Puzzles are a Designer's Best Friend
Jan 26, 2021
Connecting the Dots Backwards: Not Knowing What We Don’t Know, Part 2
Jan 14, 2021
Good Design: The VODA Heat Powered Stove Fan
Jan 13, 2021
Connecting the Dots Backwards: Not Knowing What We Don’t Know, Part 1
Jan 07, 2021
Designing Goals
Jan 04, 2021
Designing Your Year
Dec 31, 2020
Year in Review of the BYU Design Review - 2020
Dec 31, 2020
The Design of Whoville
Dec 26, 2020
Five Articles From 2020 You May Have Missed
Dec 22, 2020
Most Read Articles of 2020
Dec 18, 2020
Haste Makes Waste, But Not Always
Dec 15, 2020
Ansel Adams: The Obligation of all Creative People
Dec 04, 2020
Christmas Gift Ideas for Design Engineers 2020
Nov 26, 2020
The Sixth Face of Innovation: The Director
Nov 22, 2020
Design Lessons from Genghis Khan
Nov 19, 2020
Megatrends and Product Development
Nov 12, 2020
Verification Versus Validation
Nov 11, 2020
Good Design: The NRS Tie Down Strap
Nov 07, 2020
Using Your Camera in Product Development
Oct 30, 2020
Why NOT go to Graduate School?
Oct 20, 2020
The Winner of the BYU Design Review Competition is...
Oct 15, 2020
Stepping Stones to Success – One Fire Alarm at a Time
Oct 09, 2020
The Peer Review Process and Why it Matters for Design
Oct 02, 2020
First Principles Design
Oct 02, 2020
Meet the BYU Design Review Team
Sep 25, 2020
Why Go to Graduate School?
Sep 25, 2020
What is a Fellowship?
Sep 16, 2020
A Good-Better-Best Framework for Design
Sep 11, 2020
5 Tips for Learning Difficult Material
Sep 10, 2020
Storytelling in Design
Sep 03, 2020
First Annual BYU Design Review Competition
Sep 01, 2020
The Yin and Yang of Conceptual Design
Aug 31, 2020
Capstone Success Tips
Aug 28, 2020
Design in Data Figures: Rasterized versus Vectorized
Aug 21, 2020
Five Articles to Get You Ready For School
Aug 21, 2020
A Lesson from Toothbrushes
Aug 18, 2020
Scared of Math
Aug 14, 2020
Some problems with online classes
Aug 06, 2020
Design through Analogy
Aug 06, 2020
Iteration: The most important concept in design
Jul 31, 2020
Design in Data Figures: The Ratio of Data-to-Non-Data
Jul 31, 2020
Learn to Create, Design to Learn
Jul 22, 2020
The Fifth Face of Innovation: The Collaborator
Jul 22, 2020
Where have All the Nuclear Power Plants Gone?
Jul 16, 2020
Computer-Aided Design
Jul 16, 2020
Mechanical Design
Jul 10, 2020
Lenses to Interpret the Visual Form of Products and Why it Matters
Jul 09, 2020
Designing a Flag
Jul 02, 2020
“Caveat Emptor” – Let the Buyer Beware
Jul 02, 2020
Self-Made: A Conversation with Drew Henry
Jun 26, 2020
8 Lessons Learned Designing a COVID-19 Response Ventilator
Jun 24, 2020
The Fourth Face of Innovation: The Hurdler
Jun 19, 2020
Racism in America, manifested in engineering design: A pledge to take responsibility and action
Jun 11, 2020
Getting the Most out of Digital Calipers
Jun 10, 2020
Design in Data Figures: Absolute Versus Relative Scales
Jun 10, 2020
The Covid-19 Utah Mask: An interview with Michael Horito
Jun 04, 2020
Two Roads Diverged in a Yellow Wood, And I Took the One Designed Better
Jun 04, 2020
Dieter Rams: Less but Better
May 28, 2020
Design in Data Figures: Dealing with Occlusion
May 27, 2020
Human-Centered Engineering: A Conversation with Professor Nathan Johnson
May 21, 2020
Two Dramatically Different Approaches to Design: From the Art of Innovation
May 21, 2020
Good Design: The Milwaukee Fastback Utility Knife
May 14, 2020
The Third Face of Innovation: The Cross-Pollinator
May 14, 2020
Learn to Sketch: Part 4
May 08, 2020
3D Printer Filaments: Definitions, Applications, and Tips
May 07, 2020
Kansei Engineering
Apr 29, 2020
Sharing your Design Work 
Apr 29, 2020
Learn to Sketch: Part 3
Apr 23, 2020
Design for the Ordinary
Apr 22, 2020
The Library of Babel: From Gibberish to Defined Design
Apr 15, 2020
Variety from Vermont and the Valley of Weird
Apr 15, 2020
Book Review of "Product Development - Principles and Tools for Creating Desirable and Transferable Designs"
Apr 09, 2020
Learn to Sketch: Part 2
Apr 08, 2020
Engineering Laughs
Apr 01, 2020
Global Engineering Engagement During CoVid-19
Apr 01, 2020
An Optimistic Perspective on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mar 25, 2020
Learn to Sketch: Part 1
Mar 25, 2020
Plus ça Change, Plus C'est la Même Chose
Mar 18, 2020
The Human Element of Technical Projects 
Mar 18, 2020
The Second Face of Innovation: The Experimenter
Mar 11, 2020
A Design Lesson from the Mars Rover Competition
Mar 11, 2020
Healthy Attitudes for International Travelers
Mar 04, 2020
From Mundane to Master: Finding That Design Feeling
Mar 04, 2020
Designing Experiments Near Absolute Zero
Feb 26, 2020
Lessons from Leap Year
Feb 26, 2020
Taking Your 3D Prints to the Next Layer
Feb 19, 2020
Cosmo the Cougar’s 3-point dunk: How he did it
Feb 12, 2020
Interdisciplinary Teams
Feb 12, 2020
Mother Nature – The Perfect Engineer
Feb 05, 2020
Color Blindness in Design
Feb 05, 2020
How the Rubber Part Design Process is Benefiting from 3D Printing
Jan 29, 2020
How to Get the Most Out of an Evaluation Matrix
Jan 29, 2020
Many Good Design Choices Can Add Up to a Bad Design
Jan 22, 2020
13 Leadership Principles
Jan 22, 2020
Embracing Failure: Your Design Mentor
Jan 15, 2020
The Rise and Fall of IoT?
Jan 15, 2020
Eight things the best students know
Jan 08, 2020
Engineering from the Very Beginning
Jan 08, 2020
Year in Review of the BYU Design Review - 2019
Jan 01, 2020
Five Articles From 2019 You May Have Missed
Jan 01, 2020
Most-Read Articles from 2019 on the BYU Design Review
Jan 01, 2020
A Design Review of the Christmas Booby Traps from Home Alone
Dec 25, 2019
Inspiring YouTube Channels
Dec 25, 2019
The LEGO Brick
Dec 19, 2019
I Can Do Hard Things, but I Can’t Do All Things. 
Dec 18, 2019
Design for Star Wars
Dec 11, 2019
Golf Ball Dimples - A Design Feature for Distance
Dec 11, 2019
Groupthink in Design Thinking
Dec 04, 2019
Seeds of Failure
Dec 04, 2019
Christmas Gift Ideas for Design Engineers
Nov 26, 2019
Self-Imposed Deadlines
Nov 26, 2019
3 Things CAD Beginners Should Do
Nov 20, 2019
How to Ideate as a Team
Nov 20, 2019
Making Products That Don’t Suck
Nov 13, 2019
The First Face of Innovation: The Anthropologist
Nov 13, 2019
Two Ideas a Day
Nov 05, 2019
Ambiguity and Design Freedom
Nov 05, 2019
Letters of Recommendation
Oct 30, 2019
A Baseball Conspiracy?
Oct 30, 2019
The Pastry Chef Who Teaches Engineers
Oct 23, 2019
The Magic Box of Pins (and its effect on my view of design)
Oct 23, 2019
So You Think You Want to 3D Print Your Next Design?
Oct 16, 2019
Designing an American Ninja Warrior Obstacle with Vague Requirements
Oct 16, 2019
Inspiring Design Podcasts
Oct 09, 2019
TRIZ
Oct 09, 2019
The Hype Cycle
Oct 02, 2019
Design for Mongolia
Oct 02, 2019
The Wright Brothers and the Airplane - Five Attributes of Great Engineering Design
Sep 25, 2019
The Design Method that Perfectly Describes Oreo’s Strategy
Sep 25, 2019
How to Get the Job - Part 2: Tips
Sep 18, 2019
How to Get the Job - Part 1
Sep 18, 2019
What is the BYU Design Review?
Sep 12, 2019
Creativity+Engineering
Sep 11, 2019
What Does "Design" Mean?
Sep 11, 2019
Always Have a Back-up Solution
Sep 04, 2019
Is Everything Derivative?
Sep 04, 2019
The Ten Faces of Innovation
Aug 28, 2019
20 Questions of Product Development
Aug 28, 2019
The da Vinci in all of us
Aug 21, 2019