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Introduction to Agile

Welcome back! This week we will be exploring Agile and how project managers use it. Project management makes great teams even better. Agile, a relatively new style of project management, …

Agile Artifacts

Agile Artifacts and What Happens After Agile Artifacts are one of the best ways to keep track of progress. Each of these artifacts is used to track the progress of …

Introduction to design thinking

What is design thinking? ‘Design Thinking’ is a term used to describe a thought process that guides you to solve problems in a considered way. To be honest, it could …

How can retrospectives help teams?

What happens after a project is complete is crucial to improving an Agile team. Within most project management structures, a team retrospective will typically take place at the end of …

What are the planning approaches for Agile?

Planning for Agile is very different to planning for a traditional model of Project Management. Here, we’ll outline two of the approaches teams can use. The approaches include Kaban and …

Meet Our Industry Expert

Kirby Clark Designer, Founder of Decks of Change Director of Frankly Kirby Clark designs stories & spaces for multi-residential developments and food & beverage operations. In a competitive market, stories …

About this Course

Design Thinking has evolved and morphed into many things since its introduction in the early 1960s. If you Google the term, you will probably end up with an overwhelming amount …

Summary

This short course has given a brief insight into the history of Design Thinking from early conception to current day use. We explored what design thinking is and how it …

Evolution

After prototyping, you may find that there are some gaps in the idea that need further action. Here it’s a good opportunity to learn through mistakes and look at what …

Prototyping

How do we know a design solution will work if we don’t test it first? Prototyping allows us to put ideas into action with very little at stake, so we …

Applying UX in Your Organisation

When done effectively, UX can be hugely beneficial to business, but it may be challenging to suggest this approach to others in your organisation. Some of your colleagues may frown …

Being “Lean” and Failing Fast

Research and decisions based on facts are UX fundamentals, but sometimes even great UX practitioners can fall prey to analysis-paralysis, which can lead to a long project that delivers little. …

An Ongoing Pursuit

It’s best to visualise the methodology of User Experience design as a cyclical approach. Repeat, Repeat, Repeat It’s unlikely that you’ll get it right the first time, so understand, ideate …

Which is the best way to test in UX?

There are multiple ways to test. To decide what will suit your project best, consider these two correlating factors: confidence and effort. The more confidence you require, the more effort …