Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. The Origins of Design Cybernetics (Liss C. Werner).- Chapter 3. Try again. Fail again. Fail better: The Cybernetics in Design and the Design in Cybernetics (Ranulph Glanville).- Chapter 4. From "Failure is not an Option" to "Try Again. Fail Again. Fail Better (Thomas Fischer).- Chapter 5. Practice-Based Research in Interaction Design (Delfina Fantini van Ditmar).- Chapter 6. Research by Design (Ted Krueger).- Chapter 7. Constructing Cybernetic Thinking, Designing and Educating (Christiane M. Herr).- Chapter 8. Improvisation and Constraint: Design Cybernetics in Performance Creation (Tom Scholte).- Chapter 9. Design Cybernetics in Architecture (Ben Sweeting).- Chapter 10. Polynesian Voyaging and Ecological Literacy as Models for Design Education (Michael Hohl).- Chapter 11. The Cyber(netic) City (Timothy Jachna).- Chapter 12. Daring to Construct: The Poetics of Designing Under Conditions of Uncertainty (Claudia Westermann).- Chapter 13. Cybernetics and Society Redux: The Necessity of Design (Lawrence Richards).