I'm going to suggest that you have someone proof read your questions. A few are ambiguous, many are unclear, and a few don't make sense. I think your data, and...
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eni.software
Feb 3, 2013 6:34 pm
Dear Sir/Madam, I am a Masters student at Qazvin Islamic Azad University. The following link is a questionnaire about agile. ...
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Andrea Lewis
roosriders
Jan 29, 2013 3:41 pm
By chance will a video be taken? ________________________________ From: dina salah <dina_salah_eldin@...> To: "agile-usability@yahoogroups.com"...
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dina salah
dina_salah_e...
Jan 29, 2013 10:55 am
Hi, The University of York is hosting a Workshop on "Agile and User Centred Design Integration -What Lies beneath and What lies Ahead (AUCDI 2013) " on the...
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Mads Soegaard
madssoegaard
Jan 17, 2013 9:23 am
Dear friends, First of all, thanks to the hundreds of universities and companies who now use our free educational materials! Secondly, we are pleased to...
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Mads Soegaard
madssoegaard
Jan 4, 2013 11:18 am
Dear all, [apologies for cross-postings] To save us all from information overload, here is my curated list of conferences/deadlines with relevance to our...
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Anubhav Nishad
anubhav.nish...
Dec 5, 2012 5:36 pm
Tech Huddle - Agility for Geeks, February 1&2, 2013, New Delhi. Speaker submissions now open! Â This conference is for all the techie geeks out there who want...
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Alan Shalloway
alshalloway
Nov 26, 2012 4:36 pm
If you've been hearing the stories of teams going to Kanban and Lean and both want to learn more but don't want to abandon Scrum this webinar is for you. This...
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dina salah
dina_salah_e...
Nov 26, 2012 4:07 pm
Hi, The University of York, UK is hosting a Workshop on "Agile and User Centred Design Integration -What Lies beneath and What lies Ahead (AUCDI 2013) " on the...
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Mark Levison
marklevison
Oct 22, 2012 8:46 am
Struggling - you've already received some great advice (it is funny to see Adam on yet another list). In addition to the great advice so far you have fun...
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Alan Shalloway
alshalloway
Oct 19, 2012 3:35 pm
Hi all: We have 2 free webinars of interest next week: * Demystifying Kanban: Understanding Its Many Faces. Oct 24 at 4:30pm PDT. * The Net...
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Danny Hope
dannyzhope
Oct 19, 2012 2:54 pm
(cross posted) UX Brighton 2012 is only 2 weeks away now. We just wanted to let you know that, since we announced the event, we’ve posted descriptions for...
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mark schraad
mschraad333
Oct 18, 2012 12:11 am
I'm think that after a years it's either the way he is or the way the culture is meant to be. Taking him out for beers is a good idea. If that doesn't work......
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Adam Sroka
adamjaph
Oct 17, 2012 11:59 pm
Take the guy out for beers. Tell him that you respect his visual design skills and Illustrator chops. Ask him if there is any way you could contribute to the...
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Gordon Conroy
gordon_conroy
Oct 12, 2012 3:35 pm
Hi Ginni Have you though of getting the tester involved earlier, have them come with you to meet the users. That way they can help you gather the requirements...
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strugglingdesmond
strugglingde...
Oct 9, 2012 7:52 am
Yes. After a short time, the more senior people, including the visual designer on the team, eventually take away the discussion with direct conversation and...
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kerrykimbrough
Oct 6, 2012 12:54 am
... Hi, Ginni Can you clarify a bit? What exactly are the problems that happen when the tester tries to create the tests? Regards, Kerry...
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strugglingdesmond
strugglingde...
Oct 5, 2012 8:21 pm
... I believe they do value the user feedback pretty highly. As for respect and openness... that has had its ups and downs. IHMO, the team and process is very...
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strugglingdesmond
strugglingde...
Oct 5, 2012 8:20 pm
Hi Michael, While I agree with what you say, the team does remarkably well with their non-visual thinking. I'm a big proponent of visual thinking, and have...
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lou schwartz
lou_schwartz
Oct 5, 2012 8:20 pm
Hi, do you have tried live sketching ? When I'm in this situation I sketch to share what I understand and thus to discuss the non-understood parts. I use only...
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strugglingdesmond
strugglingde...
Oct 5, 2012 8:20 pm
... Just to clarify, the team is very religious about using cards and a big kanban board. The user stories and acceptance criteria are written in a...
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Mike Dwyer
protraveler1
Oct 5, 2012 3:15 pm
I agree with MJ and would like to add this. I have noticed that communications get skewed because the strong voices overwhelm soft voices. When you sense this...
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ginnibobinni
Oct 5, 2012 7:46 am
Hello all! I am hoping for suggestions on how to best handle this. We're following agile practices for development of internally used Java web applications. We...
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strugglingdesmond
strugglingde...
Oct 5, 2012 7:45 am
Thanks much for the encouraging words! The big thing that it's clear I bring is the ability to talk with customers who might otherwise be intimidated by very...
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Michael James
michaeljames...
Oct 5, 2012 7:34 am
Meant to reply sooner. I usually teach teams that the problem with communication is the illusion that it's occurred. Writing something together is a useful...
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Marius van Dam
mariusvandam
Oct 5, 2012 7:10 am
Hi Struggling Desmond, "The team seems allergic to anything written. " Some questions: - They do have a backlog with user stories? What do the stories look...
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davidkallen
Oct 3, 2012 8:52 pm
It is a rare joy to have a dedicated usability expert on a project. They are lucky. Do they know why you are there? Do they understand the value you bring and...
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strugglingdesmond
strugglingde...
Oct 3, 2012 8:52 pm
Thanks for your response! We do have stories, written in a "gherkin" or "Given / When / Then" format. These are used by QA, and to drive development. What...
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Holm, Stefan
stefan_holm
Oct 3, 2012 8:05 am
Hi, I can understand your frustration. This has been a problem for me too, but not only in agile projects. The problem is that even if one goal with agile...
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strugglingdesmond
strugglingde...
Oct 3, 2012 7:35 am
Hello, This is my first post to the group. I've been a usability / designer / UX guy for more decades than I care to disclose. I'm well acquainted with most...