ART 418 03: Version Control, and Design Practice in the Age of New Mediums

Monday, August 31, 2026 · Lecture

Twenty-five minutes on GitHub Desktop, then the lecture. You stand up the project repository in class and your personal statement is its first commit, which is the whole point: the repo exists before the theory does. Then how new mediums change design work.

Read before this class

- Davis, Creative Strategy and the Business of Design. the rest of chapter 1, from Segmentation to the end, 12 pp.

Due

- Personal statement, first pass.

Handed out

- The audience, due Wednesday, September 9, 2026. - Reading for Product Research Workshop, read by Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

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Class 03 of 28, ART 418, The Business of Design, Charleston Southern University, Fall 2026.