A web-based product development for traditional ceramics of kutahya

Technological developments are forcing the traditional profession, such as architecture and engineering, to change their perspectives and to develop global communication and cooperation. The concept of global design and business centre is the work done by a business team consisting of customers, designers and supplier to define the common designing goals, determine the restricting factors and develop solutions by having a constant online communication. The purpose of this work is to determine the fundamental requirements of the team of customers, designers and suppliers and to develop a participatory e-design process for a designing Project with global participations, as well as to expand the use of ceramic elements in architecture and interior design for cities and buildings with identities and characters. Key words: Traditional ceramics, New product development, Collaborative product development.