What makes a product successful?How it looks? The way it functions? Its ease of use? Or do factors like price and marketing dominate?In a quest to find answers to these questions, Deconstructing Product Design engages readers in a process of critically analyzing a diverse collection of 100 innovative products, from well-known classics to contemporary objects of desire. New in paperback, this books aims to support critical thinking about design, facilitate discovery of patterns of success (and failure) across products, and enable designers to apply lessons learned to their own design work. Experts from multiples design disciplines contribute commentary, including:Robert Blaich, industrial designJill Butler, graphic designAlan Cooper, technology designBrock Danner, architectureKimberly Elam, graphic designDonald Emmite, design historyLarimie Garcia, graphic artsScott Henderson, product designKritina Holden, human factorsRobert Kingslyn, graphic designJon Kolko, interaction designLyle Sandler, experience designContinue the deconstruction at http://www.deconstructingproductdesign.com.