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User-Centered Agile Methods

by Hugh Beyer

Morgan & Claypool; ISBN: 9781608453726 With the introduction and popularization of Agile methods of software development, existing relationships and working agreements between user experience groups and developers are being disrupted. Agile methods introduce new concepts: the Product Owner, the Customer (but not the user), short iterations, User Stories. Where do UX professionals fit in this [...]


“Rapid Contextual Design” is Translated Into Korean

by Hugh Beyer

This hands-on guide for people who need practical direction on how to use the Contextual Design process and adapt it to tactical projects with tight timelines has now been translated into Korean. A Japanese version will be published in January 2010. These two translations are in response to the high interest in Contextual Design shown [...]


Rapid Contextual Design

by Karen Holtzblatt, Jessamyn Burns Wendell, and Shelley Wood

Morgan Kaufmann Publishers; ISBN: 0123540518 This handbook introduces Rapid Contextual Design, a fast-paced, adaptive form of Contextual Design. It’s a hands-on guide for anyone who needs practical direction on how to use the Contextual Design process and adapt it to tactical projects with tight timelines. Rapid Contextual Design provides detailed suggestions on structuring the project [...]


Contextual Design

by Hugh Beyer and Karen Holtzblatt

Morgan Kaufmann Publishers; ISBN: 1558604111 This is a practical, hands-on guide for anyone trying to design systems that reflects the way customers want to do their work. The authors developed Contextual Design, the method discussed here, through their work with teams struggling to design products and internal systems. In this book, you’ll find the underlying [...]