Mentoring a team in a Design Jam is an excellent way to sharpen your facilitation and leadership skills.
Tag: Lean UX
Lean UX is a technique that works where the Agile development method is used. Its core objective is to focus on obtaining user feedback as early as possible so that it can be used to make quick design and development decisions.
Its focus on speed to production differentiates Lean UX from Agile UX (and its focus on unifying researchers, developers and designers in a scalable user-centred process).
Minimum Viable Product (MVP) infographic about Lean practices at Spotify.
A risk with Lean Iteration and MVP
As soon as we build something, we all tend to move increasingly from inquiry mode to advocacy mode at the very time where the former is needed and the latter can blind us. Bill Aulet
Lean UX and co-location
Jeff Gothelf on the importance of direct collaboration during UX research and design
It’s not iteration if you only do it once
Minimum Viable Product Hack
A simple example of a minimum viable product hack in an opticians
Requirements vs. Assumptions
Jeff Gothelf on reframing our innate biases and presumptions in the design process
The vast majority of websites I have worked with would be 100 times better off to spend 50,000 dollars every year on improving their websites, rather than spending 200,000 every three years on redesigns.