Innovation is an essential aspect of building, maintaining, and improving a community. As technological abilities continue to improve and reach larger audiences every year, new ideas related to the improvement of one’s life become more possible for a larger group of people. Technology has led to new methods of applying creativity to science, creative arts, education, and many other facets of society. These tools offer individuals with manners of working more efficiently, whether it is related to energy, finances, or resources.
Our team will offer an analysis of a development project with the Nine Principles of Digital Development framework. These principles combine the definitions of ethics highlighted by Drydyk and Kehler (2018) and the innovation framework by Fabian and Fabricant (2014) to assess the ethics of innovation of a project. This framework was developed through expert opinions on ethical development and innovation for future use in development projects (Principles of Digital Development Staff, 2017). The principles are as follows:
The original 9 Digital Design Principles Website accessible here: https://digitalprinciples.org/principles/