If you’re a UX designer struggling to figure out how to integrate your work into an Agile team, this workshop is for you. There are few better entry points for UX designers into the Agile universe than User Stories.
Agile... “There’s a whole team of developers and I’m the only UX designer. They’re building features faster than I can design them. I can’t keep up!” Feeding the beast
Agile... “There’s a whole team of developers and I’m the only UX designer. They’re building features faster than I can design them. I can’t keep up!” Feeding the beast “Yes, we technically delivered all the features this sprint, but looking at the big picture, the design’s an incoherent mess!” Sprint Tunnel-Vision “Our PO’s under pressure to deliver the next release and signing off on features despite crap-ass usability. Help!” Half-Baked UX “Yup, we’re Agile. We’ve been sprinting and doing stories and what- not for about nine months now and are almost ready to start development.” FAUX AGILE
to play the old waterfall game on an Agile playing field and you don’t even know it. That’s why you keep banging your head against a wall. Gotta learn how the Agile game is played…”
Meeting Not designed for collaboration. Slow debugging of issues, differences in understanding. Our top goal is to…but what’s most important is that we…tho what we really must do is to…
Meeting Not designed for collaboration. Slow debugging of issues, differences in understanding. What about…? But I thought… Whaa…? Our top goal is to…but what’s most important is that we…tho what we really must do is to…
a Feature Cardstorming Collaborative Chartering Design Studio Dotvoting Experience Mapping Ideation Clearinghouse Paired Interviews Product Box Product Road Map Provisional Personas Speed Boat Story Mapping and many more... A shift toward facilitation as a core skill set.
up brain and hands. - 3-5 minute timebox. - Each participant writes as many features they can think of on separate stickies. - Becomes a feature palette for sketching.
one-on-one passing game. Continuous problem debugging and knowledge distribution. Tete-a-tete Pairing at NeedFeed: http://nerdfeed.needfeed.com/blog/2011/10/pairing-desks/
Cadences Apply Agile approach to planning to help ensure whole team is designing together. Can also be applied to field research, usability testing and other UX activities.
Cadences Apply Agile approach to planning to help ensure whole team is designing together. Can also be applied to field research, usability testing and other UX activities.
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