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  • Fwd: [ap-alum] UX Process and Agile Methodology

    from nickyg on Oct 09, 2008 12:56 PM
    
    Begin forwarded message:
    
    > From: "Janice Fraser" <janice@...>
    > Date: October 8, 2008 12:52:02 PM EDT
    > To: "Adaptive Path Alumni List" <alum@...>
    > Subject: Re: [ap-alum] UX Process and Agile Methodology
    > Reply-To: Adaptive Path Alumni List <alum@...>
    >
    > Maria Giudice, founder/ceo of HotStudio recently did a presentation  
    > on the topic:
    >
    > http://hottub.hotstudio.com/index.php/2008/09/cant-we-just-all-get-along-human-centered-design-meets-agile-development/
    >
    > It's also available on Slideshare. Hope this helps!
    >
    > best,
    > janice
    >
    >
    > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:35 AM, Rene Norton <nortora@...> wrote:
    > I am looking for insights/resources into working a User Experience- 
    > Web Design Process into an Agile Software Development Methodology.
    >
    > My company creates B2B web-based products. My team's HTML/CSS is  
    > taken into a Java/Struts/Oracle environment. Our challenge is  
    > working the UX process (strategy, wireframes, design, UX testing,  
    > front-end code) into the Agile iterative methodology. Two main  
    > issues are running into resistance from BA's, Software Architects,  
    > Back End Developers and also having too much rework. Much of it has  
    > to do with timing, I've suggested getting further along in  
    > wireframes and visual design before beginning Uses cases and back- 
    > end dev.
    >
    > Ideas? Thoughts?
    >
    > Thank you,
    > Rene Norton
    > User Experience Director, BI
    > nortonr@...
    > nortora@...
    > 612-366-2337
    >
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