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The UX Professionals’ Guide to Working with Agile Scrum Teams

Boxes and Arrows

I reached out to seventy colleagues and received detailed responses from twenty UX professionals (including interaction designers, user researchers, and visual designers) who were actively supporting Scrum development teams. “One of my teams has a lot of ideas and contributes a lot to the UX of the product.

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UI Pattern Documentation Review

Boxes and Arrows

This characteristic and the efficiency gains make patterns an excellent opportunity for software companies to come together and promote UI patterns to the wider development community. Currently though, patterns are classified and documented in various manners across publishers with no clear standard evident.

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Bringing Holistic Awareness to Your Design

Boxes and Arrows

These are blunt assessments of unfortunate team member attitudes, but we were surprised how often we found them to be present. Also fairly common were very small teams where the same person performed multiple roles. Full and relaxed discussion with team members is the second best.

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