California’s Silicon Valley is home to the greatest concentration of designers in the world: corporate design offices at flagship technology companies and volunteers at nonprofit NGOs; global design consultancies and boutique studios; research laboratories and academic design programs. Together they form the interconnected network that is Silicon Valley. Apple products are famously “Designed in California,” but, as Barry Katz shows in this first-ever, extensively illustrated history, the r...

A Captivating Whodunit (Short Story)When a gruesome discovery implicates Josh Myers in the brutal slaying of an innocent woman, veteran Detective Barnett grills him for a confession under the searing lights of an interrogation room, despite Josh's repeated proclamation of innocence.Meanwhile, as the evidence against Josh continues to mount, rookie Detective Landon has his doubts about the suspect's involvement. Can the young detective persuade Barn...

Healthcare by Design presents a practical, step-by-step guide for healthcare professionals seeking to address challenges such as regulation, safety, complexity, and culture, which affect patients and families, clinicians, and healthcare organizations.Written by experienced design professionals with specific expertise in healthcare, Barry Katz, Simon Mawer, Kara Harrington, Rob Lister, Schirin Lucie Richter, and Svava Maria Atladóttir, the book draws upon recent development...