How does Agile work effectively when redesigning a site? James Kelway uses case studies as starting points to explore how Agile and UCD can work together during wholesale redesigns.
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Google, Stanford, and The Government Fight Swine Flu
Nate and Tony tell us about their research and design strategy approach for Stanford University’s local governments emergency response templates during the H1N1 outbreak.
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One of the central tensions when
managing a Wiki is between centralized control and anarchy. Matthew Clarke presents a case study and guidelines
for effective use of Wikis in an
enterprise setting.
Researching Video Games the UX Way
Video game research is mostly focus groups and controlled lab play. For EA’s Spore, Bolt|Peters set out to do better by letting the users play the game in a natural environment, without interference from other players, researchers, or arbitrary tasks.
Continue readingComics for Consumer Communication
Though popular in the development process, designers can use comics for communication to consumers as well. Rahel Anne Bailie digs into her past to show us how she has used comics in the past in the hope that we can utilize them with a wider audience.
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