Hello All So, anyone else doing "Story Cards"? Do they work for you in working/communicating more efficiently with developers? From what I'm reading (at the...
Hello fellow Interaction Designers So we're on Sprint 3 here of a new product. We've been successful having a PB with prioritized user stories, having PO pick...
Has anyone tried to use a Users/customer forum as a tool for UX research? I was thinking that this could be a good tool for obtaining quick feedback. Please...
If the usability people are going to build in usability acceptance criteria into the user stories it will no doubt add extra work. Do they need to estimate...
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I have used what I have called story boards, and I know the guys at yahoo have used cartoons to illustrate concepts and stories. The key is to make sure that...
I have been doing agile for about 2 years now (scrum xp). I'm primarily a UI Interaction designers for a corporate enviornment(10 years). I've been heavily...
Please distribute this email. This is a reminder. Data on both agile and plan-driven projects are welcome. Dear To Whom It May Concern, My name is Donald...
Have folks here implemented (or evolved in parallel) Adaptive Path's sketchboard approach as an alternative to or a way to feed the construction of wireframes?...
Hello, Just a quick note of introduction. I'm a user experience consultant and new to Agile, although iterative design has been a part of my practice all...
Where unit tests deal with checking for coding errors at class levels, functional testing is more from an end users perspective. But the major difference ...
In this Skills Matter In-the-Brain session Agile expert, Rachel Davies will discuss Agile retrospectives. Retrospectives are meetings that get the whole team...
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Hi, I am new to Agile/XP/Scrum, doing some research to see if it makes sense to apply this process where I work. I am an interaction designer at an interactive...
In the past 3 months we moved to scrum development and while we have seen the benefits of this methodology there are a few issues I am struggling with. It has...
Hello All So, anyone else doing "Story Cards"? Do they work for you in working/communicating more efficiently with developers? From what I'm reading (at the...
One of the techniques I've been using more and more often lately is conducting online usability tests with potentially rather large numbers of users. I've...
Anyone know of any resources out there that speak to the growth of Agile over the years? Number of consultancies specializing in agile, number of big software...
Hi All, I am very fortunate to have landed a contract, starting next week, doing Goal-Directed Design (GDD) with a team who are also working in an Agile way. I...
This just caught my eye as I had a conversation with two developers recently who appeared to feel the gun of "time" aka "my velocity points are measured" more...
Here's a summary of the online usability study of two Apollo Program websites which many people in this group participated in: An online usability study of...
I work at Globo.com, a Media Conglomerate(like BBC) in Brazil, and recently was defined that our methodology should change to Scrum. We have about 25 people...
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Dear Fellow Member, My name is Donald Buresh, and I am a Ph.D. student at Northcentral University located in Prescott Valley, Arizona. The reason that I am...
Dear Fellow Member, My name is Donald Buresh, and I am a Ph.D. student at Northcentral University located in Prescott Valley, Arizona. The reason that I am...
I prefer to use whiteboards for concepting, pen & paper if none available. What do you do when you're not face-to-face? Do any of you have experience or...
I have 2 UX professionals (IA/User Research/Interaction Design, etc.), and I'm hoping to hire two more. Our Web shop is starting Scrum. We've launched 4 scrum...
Folks, Take a moment to read this lighthearted, yet incisive appreciate of phone calls as superior means of working together - and learning how. Again, we see...
Hello, I previously posted about that : we're investigating the effects of organizational culture on stress, burnout, etc. and wish to thank everyone who ...