On a regular basis (weekly) our company performs qualitative user testing with eyetracking. I want to gather data on a aggregate level. A study typically...
Hey Folks, Can anyone suggest good firms or freelance individuals for doing usability testing on an application(in San Francisco)? This is not one of our core...
Dear Friend, UMO is happy to announce the competitions for the year 2008 on the occasion of World Usability Day and is also thankful for the numerous...
Hi, As a product owner, do you have advice on illuminating or correcting teams that have a tendency to low-ball their overall expected velocity and/or throw...
[Apologies for any duplication] Greetings, The User Interface 13 Conference is next week and I wanted you to have a chance to save $1000 by registering now and...
There appears to be a recurring theme in this list. To most questions asked, at least on reply will be some variation of “what does the user want?” It...
As one of the list moderators, I see a short blurb from each person who signs up for the list. A common theme of those arriving (and it's a few every day) is...
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Hello ALL, Does anyone know of a good set of usability guidelines/rules for the design of 'modules/portlets/widgets39;. If you don't know what I'm referring to,...
Hi All: Over the weekend, I was interviewed by John Chin, Ph.D about the integration of user experience with Agile processes. I thought that some the members...
So recently we switched to a new methodolgy for doing agile. I won't go much into this now but maybe later as I see if it works for my UI needs. The biggest...
A friend of mine just sent this to me, and I thought this was terribly insightful: "Agile is to software development what poetry is to literature. It is very...
We are an independent bank authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Our core business is offering secure, reliable and versatile online...
I've mentioned before that one of the things I see a places doing is continuous interface experimentation. The official Google blog recently talked about a few...
I came across an interesting article where developers of a major video game hit look back on their development process. A lot of their lessons learned are very...
Within our main Agile project, the team have decided they'd like to move to 1024 page width, whilst the site is currently entirely 800 width (in fact, slightly...
Dear All, We all know from the Agile Manifesto which mentiond "Agile promote early and continuous delivery". I may sound repeating the same quesiontions which...
Hi, I have arranged for Jeff Patton to conduct a 1 day workshop on agile product design and development. It is in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada on September 10th....
I'd be interested to hear views on this. I'm not after answers like 'the company didn't buy in to it', or other things external to Agile itself. I'm more...
So as usual for me after a big conference, I am still mulling over what happened at Agile 2008 in Toronto. This year for the first time, the UI+Agile issue was...
Larry, could you post some links to some background to Lucid for some of us who need to get to speed on it. I agree there is a real need for a new framework...
Hi, folks! On the flight back from Agile 2008, I'm now catching up on all the interesting conversation, including the many questions and comments directed at...
Greetings everyone! My company (Command Information) is currently seeking to hire a mid/senior level Web/Graphic User Experience Designer. It is a full-time,...
One thing i'm having trouble getting my head round in the debate around 'shipped code', is that whilst I could spend a few months, or a few minutes coming up...
There's a lot of discussion out there about how to work in environments that don't embrace or understand User Experience professionals in their development...
... [I'm starting a new thread root out of usability concerns. :-)] ... May I suggest a different tack on this topic? I suggest that rather than starting with...
Hi All I'm trying to compare two usability evaluation methods, and wondered whether there is a standardised way of categorising usability measures. The...
... So, spurred by Ron's suggestion above, I would like to discuss the question of roles. Of all the agile discusson groups, I think this one has the largest...
The question cropped up today - are there any types of development that you wouldn't use Agile for? * Nick Gassman - Usability and Standards Manager -...