Adjusting UX Research for Agile Teams | Agile on the Beach
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The document discusses adapting UX research practices in an agile environment, emphasizing that there is no single 'right way' to conduct research and highlighting the importance of collaboration within cross-functional teams. It advocates for integrating research into project schedules, creating specific hypotheses to guide research planning, and including all team members in analysis. Additionally, it suggests balancing flexibility with rigor in research methods while encouraging team engagement and continuous communication.
![If we [do, build, provide x thing],
then [these people]
will [some desirable outcome].
We’ll know when [actionable metrics].
@MandaLaceyS
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Adjusting UX Research for Agile Teams | Agile on the Beach
- 5. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB You can’t measure learning in lines of code. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 6. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB No dedicated research time sometimes means no time at all. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 7. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB UX is meant to be a team sport. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 8. Let me tell you a secret. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 9. There’s no such thing as the “right way” to do research in Agile. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 12. Cross-functional isn’t just for devs. Backend Dev Front end dev UX designer QA testerBack end devUX researcher @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 13. Backend Dev Front end dev UX designer QA testerBack end devUX researcher Cross-functional isn’t just for devs. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 14. Cross-functional isn’t just for devs. Backend Dev Front end dev UX designer QA testerBack end devUX researcher @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 15. Second best. Research Team Backend Dev Front end dev UX designer QA testerBack end dev Backend Dev Front end dev UX designer QA testerBack end dev @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB Backend Dev Front end dev UX designer QA testerBack end dev
- 16. UXICORN Backend Dev Front end dev QA tester Back end dev Backend Dev Front end dev QA tester Back end dev UXICORN @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB It’ll do. But…
- 17. How much do you love this thing I made? @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 19. Make research a part of the schedule. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 20. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB And hold it sacred.
- 21. But. Don’t lose sight of the big picture. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 23. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB Make your own panel.
- 26. If we [do, build, provide x thing], then [these people] will [some desirable outcome]. We’ll know when [actionable metrics]. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 27. PROTIP The more specific your hypothesis, the easier it will be to plan research AND come to conclusions. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 35. Remember If you set a specific, targeted hypothesis, analyzation is easier. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 38. Sometimes the next path is really clear. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 40. Find solutions together. Awesome image from WOCinTech Chat @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 41. Find simple ways to keep everyone in the loop. @MandaLaceyS #AgileOTB
- 45. G’night!