http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/ Agile Usability Mon, 13 May 2013 12:45:08 GMT William Hudson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7635 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7635 Hi, Carl. I hope you're well. There's an article I wrote a little while back about UCD & XP as a conversation between the two sides. It was published in Cutter Mon, 13 May 2013 12:36:00 GMT dina salah http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7634 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7634   Hi, Hope all is well with you. XP 2013 is running a workshop on integrating agile and user centred design. The workshop will be accepting submissions in the Mon, 13 May 2013 12:35:57 GMT dina salah http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7633 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7633 Hi, I have organized a workshop on the agile usability earlier this year. Kindly find the power point presentations of most of the workshop sessions in the Fri, 10 May 2013 17:32:02 GMT Lane Halley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7632 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7632 Hello Carl! Since Lynne and Desiree published "Adapting Usability Investigations for Agile User Centered Design" 2007 Fri, 10 May 2013 10:46:40 GMT carl myhill http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7631 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7631 Hi Im a UXer collaborating with an Agile guru on a talk next week. I wonder if there have been any excellent presentations on the topic recently. The best one Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:08:59 GMT desireesy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7630 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7630 Paritosh, I think the way to approach agile personas is to not think of building personas as a heavy, up-front activity. All of the ideas mentioned so far are Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:24:31 GMT dina salah http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7629 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7629 Hi, Hope all is well with you. XP 2013 is running a workshop on integrating agile and user centred design. The workshop will be accepting submissions in the Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:59:43 GMT joshseiden http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7628 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7628 I just want to chime in with 98% endorsement of what Larry says here. I made a lot of Cooper style personas when I worked at Cooper. I disagree with Larry that Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:28:26 GMT Larry Constantine http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7627 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7627 Hi Paritosh, You are correct about personas. For agile design and development, there are better approaches. The first is to carry out model-driven inquiry Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:49:35 GMT Jonathan Kern http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7626 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7626 good advice Lou? especially the part about even treating personas in an incremental fashion. also can check out Jeff Patton's Story Mapping stuff? Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:42:40 GMT lou schwartz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7625 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7625 Hi, you should be able to rely on the product owner's knowledge of users. A first brainstorming can help you to identify the main personas, the ones you will Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:13:22 GMT William Hudson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7624 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7624 In my mind, 2 or 3 weeks is plenty of time to do user research and develop personas. In fact I would go as far to say that for most systems, spending more than Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:07:43 GMT paritoshc1 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7623 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7623 Hello Everyone, I am familiar with personas as Cooper describes in About Face, but am just getting started with Agile. Building real research based personas is Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:45:16 GMT William Hudson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7622 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7622 (Apologies if you receive this more than once.) We are running a very brief (30-second) survey on user requirement methods such as use cases and user stories Fri, 05 Apr 2013 08:23:49 GMT Tiago Silva da Silva http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7621 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/agile-usability/message/7621 Hello! What are the challenges you are currently facing in the use of Agile and Lean approach in your company or project? The South American agility event as