Welcome to the March 2010 Issue of The TRIZ Journal!
March 2010 gets a fresh start with an update on the physical contradictions of skis as a poorly functioning system. And a report on the first Israeli TRIZ Conference.
First Israeli TRIZ Conference Report
By Isak Bukhman
The first Israeli TRIZ conference took place at the Holon Institute of Technology on November 23, 2009. TRIZ was introduced in Israel to the academic and industrial community through high level tutorial presentations.TRIZ: Physical Contradictions with Skis
By Pentti Soderlin
The following offers physical contradictions with TRIZ using the example of skis. Tools used include separating in time, space and structure, using phase transition and moving from current levels to sub or super levels.