Greetings, The San Diego chapters of SIGCHI and UPA are sponsoring an Agile and UCD panel discussion Wednesday, March 15th, from 6-8 PM at Intuit, 6220...
A while back - a long while back now - I posted something saying my company, ThoughtWorks, was looking for UCD-types. Well, for a variety of reasons, things...
I am an Interaction Designer at a medium sized software company. We develop very complex design software for construction professionals. There is almost no...
... One of my secret techniques for switching people over is to do the agile stuff in parallel. For example, with a big spec, I'll make up the cards and...
[Sorry for any duplication] If you find yourself in the Washington DC area on Tuesday evening, March 14, or the Philadelphia area on Thursday evening, March...
Not to toot my own horn, but there is a section on this in the book I co-authored with Roy Miller "Extreme Programming Applied: Playing to Win" including a...
... I know this doesn't exactly answer your question, but back in September there was an interesting thread on the XP list about applying XP practices to...
Hi t_vo (got a real name?), It is not so much the practices (such as the writing of big documents) that will be a block to agile, it is the mindset of the...
Hmm.. I realise that my earlier response begs the question. If the organization does not want to become Agile then they will not consider adopting Scrum. ...
Trouble with the "stealth approach" (yes, I've done it too) is the problem of constraints. Each constraint resolved reveals another as Tobias indicates. When...
Hi everyone, Will anyone from this list be in Montreal in April for CHI 2006? I will. If anybody else is going, maybe we could arrange to meet at some point. ...
I'll be there. Sounds like a great idea. Last year the folks from this list met for an Agile lunch; it'd be fun to do that again. There's all kinds of...
I'll be there from Sunday evening to Friday morning but will be presenting a full-day tutorial on "Usability & Product Development". Part of the tutorial will...
Hi, yea it would be nice to have 'agile' sitting during lunch. I will be there as well for a week. and what is your opinion about the panel "Agile Development:...
Not much is provided in terms of description beyond that it is a panel on Agile Development. It conflicts with my course so I won't be attending it. Hopefully,...
Great stuff guys! I'm looking forward to meeting you all in person. Jeff and I are also organising for a talk at the Montreal XPAgile user group. This will be...
Hi, I'm Director of Software Development for a small Scrum/XP team at Oxygen Media in New York. We're looking to hire UI specialist to help us develop both...
Hello, I'm a recent member to this group. I was reading some of the earlier postings and was interested in the following "...software developers who have seen...
... Speaking as someone who has been involved with many successful development projects, most of which didn't have any formal usability, or I.D. personnel, I...
Welcome, Leina. ... Hi, Leina. I can think of a few times I've seen this happen happily. Factors include: * when the developers are target users * when the...
I was reading some of the earlier postings and was interested in the following "...software developers who have seen projects succeed without specific...
Here's a longer abstract on the "Agile Development: opportunity or Fad?" panel: "The importance of integrating software engineering and HCI methods has been...
I will be out of the office starting Thu 03/16/2006 and will not return until Mon 03/20/2006. I will be out of the office starting 16/03/2006 and will not...
I would like to hear from those who have experiences of being in a team where members (including customers)were dispersed geographically. I have worked on such...
... Agile practices help in such a situation, because it is focused on concrete deliverables and rapid iterations. However, like a long-distance love affair,...
... That's a great way of putting it. I'm coaching two distributed agile teams now. The agile approach is definitely helping, and all concerned are happy...
i conducted two long-distance love affairs... the first one didn't work. but it gave me great experience such that the second one worked. and i'm still married...
... Do the two of you ever plan to get together? Any special plans if you do? ;-> Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com Know what I pray for? The strength to...
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