Presentation

Presentation

• Definitions
• Classifications
• Functions

Presentation : summing up

Documentation

Documentation

• Documentation : sources
• Documentation : devices
  • Log-Book
  • Cards and Notes
  • Photos and Tapes

Documentation : summing up

Observation

Observation

• Witnessing
  • Requirements
• Measuring
  • Measurements
  • Numerals
  • Scales
  • Measuring : errors
• Questioning
  • Questionnaire
    • Method of administration
    • Form of administration
    • Requirements (pre-administration)
    • Requirements (post-administration)
  • Interview
    • Questions
    • Requirements
    • Pitfalls

Observation : summing up

Experimentation

Experimentation

• Experiment
  • Elements
  • Types
  • Steps
  • Requirements

Experimentation : summing up

Explanation

Explanation

• Statements
  • Categorical statements
  • Conditional statements
  • Empirical statements
  • Theoretical statements
  • Linked statements
• Arguments
  • Induction
    • Generalization
    • Analogy
  • Deduction
    • Postulate
• Fallacies
  • Material fallacies
    • Pitfalls in observation
    • Refusing to check the evidence
    • Presenting wrong evidence
    • Denying sound evidence
    • Material fallacies : pitfalls in induction
    • Faulty Generalization
    • Faulty Analogy
  • Psychological fallacies
    • Improper Appeal to Authority
    • Improper Appeal to Majority
    • Abuse and Ridicule
    • Loaded Question
    • Problem Banalization
  • Logical fallacies
    • Irrelevant Reasons
    • Circularity
    • Inconsistency
    • Faulty Conditional Reasoning

Explanation : summing up

Exposition

Exposition

• Outline
• Report
  • Word
  • Sentence
  • Paragraph
  • Chapter
  • Report : requirements
  • Report : patterns
  • Report : format
• Quotation
• Note
• Bibliography

Exposition : summing up

Clarification

Clarification

• Check-List
• Objective Tree

Clarification : summing up

Specification

Specification

• Relation Specification
• Performance Specification

Specification : summing up

Ideation

Ideation

• Brainstorming
• Synectics
• Challenging
• Morphological Approach

Ideation : summing up

Visualizing

Visualizing

• Charts
• Graphs
• Diagrams

Visualizing : summing up

Modelling

Modelling

• Models
  • Iconic
  • Analogue
  • Symbolic

Modelling : summing up

Simulating

Simulating

• Simulation
  • Steps
  • Tasks

Simulating : summing up

Anticipation

Anticipation

• Forecasting
  • Trend Extrapolation
  • Scenario Writing
  • Delphi
• Futurecasting
  • Proposed Future
  • Willed Future

Anticipation : summing up

Actuation

Actuation

• Surveying
• Inventorying
• Budgeting
  • Cost - Benefit Analysis
  • Balance Sheet
• Scheduling
  • Gantt Chart
  • Critical Path Analysis
• Preparing
• Performing

Actuation : summing up

Evaluation

Evaluation

• Indicators

Evaluation : summing up