I recently replied to someone on linked in who was having trouble integrating UX people into an Agile team. Below is my step by step reply on how to do UX in...
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Robin Dymond
rdymond1
Feb 3, 2011 12:48 am
I recently replied to someone on a Linkedin group who was having trouble integrating UX people into an Agile team. Below is my step by step reply on how to do...
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SvetlanaTsikoza
tsvet17
Feb 4, 2011 10:44 am
Thank you very much for sharing your experience. It is very useful. The comment about iRise made me smile :-) Let me shake your hand, comrade....
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suzanne.eales
Feb 6, 2011 9:30 am
JAX London has announced initial sessions in the Agile Day track at the UK's premier Java developer conference. The Agile track is hosted by Roman Pichler,...
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unbreakablepo
Feb 6, 2011 9:32 am
Can you (or others) comment more about iRise and other interaction design tools? We are considering a very similar process to the one you described with paper...
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William Pietri
william_pietri
Feb 6, 2011 4:04 pm
... I have no idea if our situation applies to anybody else, but my (non-technical) partner will whip together clickable mockups in OmniGraffle for certain...
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hughrbeyer
Feb 7, 2011 3:36 pm
... So speaking for myself, I'm a damn good developer and a reasonably good designer. I can design an interface that's simple and works; and if I don't get too...
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Anders Ramsay
andersmatic
Feb 7, 2011 3:48 pm
As a UX designer, I tend to oscillate between the team room and a break-away room, from which I currently am typing this. I am in the team room by default, but...
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pvancleve
Feb 7, 2011 9:58 pm
Hi, Our IT organization is beginning to integrate user centered design into our work practices including strategic capability roadmaps. We've demonstrated...
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William Pietri
william_pietri
Feb 7, 2011 11:25 pm
Interesting point, Hugh! One question: ... I'm curious about the length of your feedback loops here. So what's the amount of time between you making a UI...
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Austin Govella
agovella
Feb 8, 2011 2:12 am
... Usually, you should add the UX somewhere before where you start adding the usability dust. ... You cannot add UX to a roadmap. UX is more like a pair of...
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hughrbeyer
Feb 8, 2011 4:11 pm
I just realized I've never mentioned this here, but it's very relevant to this community, so perhaps you'll forgive the self-promotion. I recently wrote a...
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hughrbeyer
Feb 8, 2011 4:31 pm
I just posted a reference to my monograph on UX and Agile (User-Centered Agile Methods) which deals with this question in some detail. But here's the short...
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hughrbeyer
Feb 8, 2011 4:36 pm
Yes, we do TDD, but generally don't write tests for the UI. That's a bigger conversation and to the side of the point I was making. It's rarely more than a...
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hughrbeyer
Feb 8, 2011 9:48 pm
One main point of "5 users every Friday" is that you schedule your user feedback sessions ahead of time--every Friday is fine, but once a sprint is fine too,...
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William Pietri
william_pietri
Feb 8, 2011 9:53 pm
... Ah, exactly. I think it's the feedback that's necessary to keep developers from falling into that trap. If I'm pair programming, another programmer will...
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Robin Dymond
rdymond1
Feb 9, 2011 11:10 am
Hi Lauren, It is a myth that you can't do good usability/ux/ucd and do scrum by the book. Remember the goal is great software, not pretty wireframes high...
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Van Cleve, Paula M
pvancleve
Feb 9, 2011 7:17 pm
Thanks Austin and Hugh for the practical advice! Our challenge now is to identify the types of questions that Product Owners should ask of their business...
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Kristen Ryan
wissa38
Feb 10, 2011 8:44 am
I work at a medium sized company. We have three designers and five developers, all who sit in close confines. From reading the posts lately I wonder if we...
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mattspost77
Feb 10, 2011 1:10 pm
I have a number of strong reservations regarding this article, especially about the apparent lack of understanding for the UI and UX aspects of any design work...
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Jon Innes
jinnes
Feb 11, 2011 9:30 am
Hi Paula, I'm a consultant (UX guy, Certified Scrum Product Owner) based in SF that specializes in just this area. Here's my high level advice: You need to...
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William Pietri
william_pietri
Feb 12, 2011 2:08 am
Hi, Matt! Welcome to the group. I get the impression that you have misunderstood Robin's intent. I think his concerns about behaviors that some UX people have...
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Austin Govella
agovella
Feb 12, 2011 2:41 am
... I would love to see an article on his concerns about behaviors that some developers have when confronted with UX. -- Austin Govella User Experience Work:...
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hughrbeyer
Feb 13, 2011 1:18 am
... to identify the types of questions that Product Owners should ask of their business partners as they define the desired long term user experience visions...
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Robin Dymond
rdymond1
Feb 13, 2011 12:05 pm
I seem to be thinking about UX/UI again these days.The following article discusses our development of a 3D audio processing system that used a joystick to...
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Larry Constantine
foruse1
Feb 14, 2011 11:42 am
Robin, Interesting story, but the value as a case study would be much enhanced with some diagrams or sketches (even if recreations) showing what was meant by ...
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Mike Hill
mike_hill_sf
Feb 15, 2011 6:48 pm
SPA2011 - June 12th-15th - BCS London, UK - Call for Sessions Submissions Deadline: 28th February 2011. To find out more, and submit a proposal, visit...
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Robin Dymond
rdymond1
Feb 16, 2011 12:19 pm
Hi Larry, Thanks for the feedback. I left the company in 1998, and the Qsystems as far as I know are long gone. Screenshots would have to come from someone's...
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Thomas Schluchter
thomas_schlu...
Feb 16, 2011 12:48 pm
[Apologies for cross-posting] Join us at the second annual InfoCamp Berkeley, held at the UC Berkeley School of Information! WHAT: InfoCamp Berkeley 2011 WHEN:...
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writebyteuk
Feb 17, 2011 1:30 pm
Hello all: I'm a new member to this group but am prompted to post because I wanted to find out if anyone here has worked/is working with a content strategist...
