London One-Day Course on Agile UCD, 10 May 2010

(Apologies if you receive more than one of these.)

We're running a one-day course on how to integrate User-Centred Design
with Agile methods such as Scrum. The course builds on our research into
empathizing skills and takes an 'emotionally intelligent' approach to
selling UCD within technology-led teams.

BENEFITS

You will learn how to address usability and user experience within an
Agile team through the persuasive use of user-centred design techniques
and quantitative evidence.

- Understanding Agile, users and the relationship between them
- Promoting empathy with UCD techniques (empathetic design)
- Knowing what evidence will be most effective (persuasive facilitation)
- Adding value to an Agile team with UCD
- Extensive bibliography and further reading

FEATURES

- 'Up-front' versus Agile UCD
- Conceptual models
- Personas
- User stories
- Usability testing
- UX maturity of Agile teams
- Outsourcing UCD activities
- Adding value to the Agile team
- Scenarios
- Design maps, sketches and wireframes

DATE AND LOCATION
10 May 2010 in Central London

Full details and online booking are available at
http://www.agileucdcourse.com

Regards,

William Hudson
Syntagm Ltd
Design for Usability
UK 01235-522859
World +44-1235-522859
US Toll Free 1-866-SYNTAGM
mailto:[email protected]
http://www.syntagm.co.uk
skype:williamhudsonskype=20

Syntagm is a limited company registered in England and Wales (1985).
Registered number: 1895345. Registered office: 10 Oxford Road, Abingdon
OX14 2DS.

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New One-Day Agile UCD Course, London 10 May 2010
http://www.agileucdcourse.com