Communicating the UX vision 13 anti-patterns that block good ideas
This book identifies the 13 main challenges designers face when they talk about their work and provides communication strategies so that a better design, not a louder argument, is what makes it into the world. It is a fact that we all want to put great design into the world, but no product ever m...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waltham, Massachusetts :
Morgan Kaufmann
2015.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628881806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; About the authors; Why we wrote this book; How to use this book; A word about job titles; Why anti-patterns?; How to use the patterns; On the importance of understanding your own style; Pattern zero; Address the person first and the requirement second; Edge cases; The anti-patterns; Speaking different languages; Having different KPIs; Not embracing everyone's goals; Presenting without contextualizing; Being in the room, but not present; Not having a consistent design language
- Throwing deliverables over the fenceLiving in the deliverables; Assuming others don't get design; Insisting on perfection; Responding to tone, not content; Defending too hard; Not defending hard enough; Chapter 1 - Speaking different languages; Summary; The "Speaking Different Languages" anti-pattern; You know you're in it when...; Patterns; Stakeholder safari; The meeting before the meeting and the meeting after the meeting; The meeting before the meeting; The meeting after the meeting; Lowering the wall; Step back; Play it back; If others inflict this anti-pattern on you
- Terminology explainedChapter 2 - Having different KPIs; How organizations measure success; Intrinsic motivation; When KPIs clash; Summary; The "Having Different KPIs" anti-pattern; You know you're in it when ...; Patterns; Diligent discovery; Tu casa es mi casa; Don't butt heads; If others inflict this anti-pattern on you; Don't try to handle organizational change singlehanded; Terminology explained; Reference; Chapter 3 - Not embracing everyone's goals; Onto the right path; The sore thumb paradox; Summary; The "Not Embracing Everyone's Goals" anti-pattern; You know you're in it when...; Patterns
- Be the canonical source of whyActive agreement; Consciously internalize; Stakeholders are people, too; Present in context; Co-design; If others inflict this anti-pattern on you; Terminology explained; References; Chapter 4 - Presenting without contextualizing; Common assets for providing context; Telling the story of UX; Getting good feedback; Summary; The "Presenting Without Contextualizing" anti-pattern; You know you're in it when...; How to break the anti-pattern; Patterns; Prepare for presentation; Be present to present; Casting feedback; Set scope expectations
- Actively confirm understandingThe Half-Silvered Mirror; Tell them what you told them; If others inflict this anti-pattern on you; Terminology explained; ReferenceS; Chapter 5 - Being in the room but not present; What is your job?; New software development processes, new collaboration models; Collaborating in iterative environments; Focus in an open-plan world; Summary; The "Being in the room but not present" anti-pattern; You'll know you're in it when ...; Patterns - how to be a better collaborator; Push for in-person access; The stenographers' pattern; The life in mono pattern
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