I'm writing this from a room full of rocket-surgeon Ruby developers. Normally I'd refer to myself as a developer also. But, in this room that would be...
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Jared M. Spool
jmspool
Feb 15, 2006 4:55 am
[Apologies for any duplication] User Interface Engineering is hosting a happy hour in Portland, OR on Thursday, February 16 for user experience professionals,...
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Jeff Patton
jeff621
Feb 13, 2006 9:19 pm
I have a column this week on StickyMinds.com: http://www.stickyminds.com/sitewide.asp? Function=WEEKLYCOLUMN&ObjectId=10330&ObjectType=ARTCOL&btntopic=artcol&t...
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PPWilliamson
freehandpowers
Feb 7, 2006 5:58 pm
Great article and thank you for sending it. Some very, very excellent SCM practices discussed here. Regards tester384 <tester384@...> wrote: Breaking...
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tester384
Feb 7, 2006 6:33 am
Breaking with Tradition by Steve Berczuk We do not usually associate the words "simple," "dynamic," or "agile" with software configuration management (SCM),...
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Ron Vutpakdi
vutpakdi
Feb 2, 2006 3:52 pm
Looks like the Waterfall Alliance has opted to host their 2006 conference in Niagara Falls on the 1st of April. A very interesting set of tutorials/sessions...
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Dave Churchville
dchurchv
Jan 26, 2006 5:26 pm
Well, the first question I'd have is: What kind of wizards are you talking about? What would they do? What information would they capture? That's sort of the...
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Phlip
phlipcpp
Jan 26, 2006 4:38 pm
... I interpret the question, "Can't you just re-use a wizard tool, without I have to find and pay for the kind of senior programmer that could also do...
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Jerome Ryckborst
stc6045156110
Jan 26, 2006 7:58 am
I guess this question is about "agile" because it's ... supposed to be cheap and quick. I do GUI design and usability work for a small software company. We use...
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kauerrolemodel
Jan 25, 2006 9:07 pm
... I don't find that there is a lack of trust based on what you have said. I've got three kinds of clients... a) Those I've done work for before. For those...
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Phlip
phlipcpp
Jan 24, 2006 10:09 pm
... '...Middle-aged and friendly, he was one of our least experienced test subjects, yet he caught on to the Ribbon paradigm quickly... '"Great!" he replied....
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Jade Ohlhauser
jadeohlhauser
Jan 24, 2006 8:49 pm
http://blogs.msdn.com/jensenh/archive/2006/01/24/516810.aspx Neat story Jade Ohlhauser Product Manager RPM Software www.rpmsoftware.com...
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Phlip
phlipcpp
Jan 23, 2006 3:56 am
Guys: My imp got an iPod nano. How do I copy MP3 files into it (from PC)? The iTunes GUI doesn't seem to have a button for this. Note this is a meta-question,...
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Alex Viggio
aviggio
Jan 22, 2006 11:04 am
AGILE 2006 July 23-29, 2006 Hyatt Regency Hotel Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA *** CFP SUBMISSION DEADLINES WILL SOON ARRIVE *** - January 31, 2006: Discovery...
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Jeff Patton
jeff621
Jan 20, 2006 10:33 pm
... Let me see if I can connect Larry's comments above and yours. Ken you mentioned a sensitivity to usability issues, and I'm not sure I've seen it as that -...
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Desilets, Alain
alain_desilets
Jan 20, 2006 2:28 pm
Actually, that's roughly the approach we use and it is the best I've ever used for all involved. "Fixed price, variable scope". That gives everyone who wants...
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kauerrolemodel
Jan 19, 2006 11:53 pm
... Actually, that's roughly the approach we use and it is the best I've ever used for all involved. "Fixed price, variable scope". That gives everyone who...
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Larry Constantine
lconstantine@...
Jan 19, 2006 9:23 pm
Ken, Good to see you checking in here. ... Developers with insight and some skills and willingness to collaborate with both end-users and customers can...
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Desilets, Alain
alain_desilets
Jan 19, 2006 4:04 pm
Unfortunately, in my world, it's VERY difficult to know ahead of time what I'm going to face until we're into the project awhile. And I have to quote a price...
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Peter Boersma
pboersma12
Jan 19, 2006 9:10 am
... Welcome! ... Isn't this true for both the usability work and the software development costs? Or do you need an expert at estimating the usability...
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kauerrolemodel
Jan 19, 2006 3:36 am
... an ideal ... taking... ... Hello Larry, et al... I'm new to this group at the invitation of Mr. Patton. Some of you may know who RoleModel Software is...
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Drew
drewsdca
Jan 19, 2006 3:09 am
I am a user interface / interaction designer looking to gain some experience and build up my portfolio. I'm interested in doing some free work on the weekends...
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Ash Donaldson
pixelprotago...
Jan 16, 2006 11:21 pm
... One of the most valuable web resources for me are the wealth of journals, publications and peer-reviewed articles that can be found via the online research...
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Jeff Patton
jeff621
Jan 16, 2006 8:26 pm
What's your favorite UCD, Ux, Usability, or Agile web resource? I'm trying to build up a good list of resources, and I'm curious what you've found useful....
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Jeff Patton
jeff621
Jan 16, 2006 8:02 pm
Hi, It's been a while since the formation of this group. A couple years ago I didn't know of any companies sucessfully using Agile approaches in concert with...
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Tobias Mayer
tobiasgmayer
Jan 10, 2006 7:09 pm
... Thanks for raising that. It inspired me to talk about that elephant. My thoughts are not usability-specific, so not repeated here. If you are interested...
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Larry Constantine
lconstantine@...
Jan 10, 2006 4:00 pm
... I had intended to jump in with this point, but Jared beat me to it. I agree about the special few gifted "intuitive" (nonempirical?) designers. I have had...
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Larry Constantine
lconstantine@...
Jan 10, 2006 12:29 pm
Warning: Short reaction to a long post. ... User Goals are to ... this thread, and ... and my limited ... they hold up. ... might as well ... And I say amen....
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Jon Meads
jonmeads
Jan 10, 2006 5:53 am
Jared Spool writes: In research we conducted a while back, we traced where in the development process usability problems were introduced into the design. Our...
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Jared M. Spool
jmspool
Jan 10, 2006 4:53 am
... In my opinion, the reason this is unclear is that it is *very* dependent on the practitioners involved. Previous experience, exposure to research data, ...
