Product design with sharing in mind

Product design with sharing in MindCory Doctorow at 6: 22 am the Tuesday, APR 12, 2011

Shared .net Mary Fallon has a nice article called "if products for sharing designed?", examined the current state of design elements for use by several persons (such as shared - use short rental bicycles) designed and looks what could hold the future for them. Zipcar is gone only public and look specifically for their kind source cars, use (in contrast to retrofit standard cars in car-share systems are used).

This prototype station free public bike-sharing system used, mobile phone, GPS, and a large safe lock, which can be attached to any bicycle or bike rack. The attractiveness of a sharing system such as SOBI is, you deploy it everywhere, and compared to other standard are bike-sharing systems minimal start up costs. The implication is that type of bike-sharing scalable technology can do, and penetrate through large metros.

Should products for the exchange of be made? (via of beyond)

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