| Do it yourself: Democracy and design P Atkinson Journal of design history 19 (1), 1-10, 2006 | 366 | 2006 |
| Professionalism, amateurism and the boundaries of design G Beegan, P Atkinson Journal of Design History 21 (4), 305-313, 2008 | 101 | 2008 |
| Orchestral manoeuvres in design P Atkinson Bis Publishers, 2011 | 71 | 2011 |
| A bitter pill to swallow: the rise and fall of the tablet computer P Atkinson Design issues 24 (4), 3-25, 2008 | 69 | 2008 |
| Boundaries? What boundaries? The crisis of design in a post-professional era P Atkinson The Design Journal 13 (2), 137-155, 2010 | 63 | 2010 |
| Man in a briefcase: the social construction of the laptop computer and the emergence of a type form P Atkinson Journal of Design History 18 (2), 191-205, 2005 | 46 | 2005 |
| The best laid plans of mice and men: the computer mouse in the history of computing P Atkinson Design issues 23 (3), 46-61, 2007 | 32 | 2007 |
| Applying 3D scanning and modeling in transport design education E Unver, A Paul, T Dave Computer-Aided Design and Applications 3 (1-4), 41-48, 2006 | 28 | 2006 |
| The (in) difference engine: explaining the disappearance of diversity in the design of the personal computer P Atkinson Journal of Design History, 59-72, 2000 | 26 | 2000 |
| Closing in on open design L Cruickshank, P Atkinson The Design Journal 17 (3), 361-377, 2014 | 21 | 2014 |
| The curious case of the kitchen computer: products and non-products in design history P Atkinson Journal of Design History 23 (2), 163-179, 2010 | 18 | 2010 |
| Post Industrial Manufacturing Systems: the undisciplined nature of generative design P Atkinson, E Unver, J Marshall, LT Dean | 18 | 2008 |
| Computer memories: The history of computer form P Atkinson History and Technology, an International Journal 15 (1-2), 89-120, 1998 | 18 | 1998 |
| Delete: a design history of computer vapourware P Atkinson Bloomsbury Academic, 2013 | 17 | 2013 |
| Closing in on open design: comparing casual and critical design challenges L Cruickshank, P Atkinson University of Gothnburg/European Academy of Design, 2013 | 17 | 2013 |
| A clean, white world P Atkinson Design for Health 2 (1), 1-3, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| Social distancing P Atkinson The Design Journal 23 (3), 327-330, 2020 | 12 | 2020 |
| ‘The Robots are Coming!’: Perennial problems with technological progress P Atkinson The Design Journal 20 (sup1), S4120-S4131, 2017 | 10 | 2017 |
| Post-Industrial Manufacturing Systems: The impact of emerging technologies on design, craft and engineering processes P Atkinson Gray's School of Art, Robert Gordon University, 2004 | 10 | 2004 |
| Automake/FutureFactories E Unver, J Marshall, LT Dean, P Atkinson Hub: National Centre for Craft & Design, 2008 | 9 | 2008 |
