Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit More, Be tt er, Fa s er! A g ile Desi g n for Fun & Pro i t For the backchannel: # uxambf & @MattBalara All links at: http://delicious.com/mbalara/mbf Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
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More, Better, Faster! Agile Design for Fun & Profit
We UX designers waste far too much time and money creating deliverables for the bin, and not nearly enough time iterating our ideas until they rock. Maybe if we take a page from the agile software development book, we can do more both better & faster?
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Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
More, Better, Faser!Agile Design for Fun & Proit
For the backchannel:#uxambf & @MattBalara
All links at:http://delicious.com/mbalara/mbf
Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
“Designers must let go of perfection to produce rapid, iterative work: “90% right” solutions are par for the course for Agile. This can be counterintuitive, but for better or worse, Agile prioritizes the timeline over virtuosity. Certainly it makes designing to impress other designers harder. No great loss.”
“Getting Real About Agile Design”, A List Apart— Cennydd Bowles
Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
“Insead of freaking out about consraints, embrace them. Let them guide you. Consraints drive innovation and force focus. Insead of trying to remove them, use them to your advantage.”
Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
$elling it.#4
Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
Waterfalling over?“... 32% of all projects succeeding which are delivered on time, on budget, with required features and functions ... 44% were challenged which are late, over budget ... 24% failed which are cancelled prior to completion or delivered and never used.”
Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
Time-to-market.
Matt Balara UX Ausralia ‘09 More, Better, Faser! Agile Design for Fun & Proit
“You can very easily end up with the wrong thing, and then spend a whole bunch of time and money changing everything around so that it’s right - and you’re changing things at the most difficult (read: most expensive) time to be changing things!”
“dConstruct - Questions on Agile UCD” — Leisa Reichelt