This is a summary of the UX London 2013 conference. It was clear that the Lean startup movement had had great impact on the UX community, and that many teams were doing Agile development inspired by Lean principles.
4. UX London 2013 in one sentence:
”Get it out there”
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5. Tom Hulme
Design director at IDEO
• What can we learn
from urban design?
• Desire paths
• Don’t fight the needs,
remove the friction!
• Launch to learn
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6. Ben Terrett
Head of design at Government Digital Service
• A new team within
Cabinet office
• Gov.uk
• Single place of information
• Consistent design
• Driven by user need
• No prototyping, launch
to test
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7. Genevieve Bell
Director of user experience at Intel
• Intel said:
”We think we need to
understand people outside
out building”
and hired an
anthropologist
• New technology is
always met with fear
and wonder
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8. Tim Malbon
Founding partner of Made by many
• The challenge of new
digital services that are
never finished
• Experience of going
agile but missing the eye
of the user
• Skype in the classroom
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9. Jeff Gothelf
Managing director at Neo, author of ”Lean UX”
• Requirements are
actually assumptions
• You need to experiment
to validate the
assumptions
• Minimize waste by
practicing Lean
principles
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10. Summary
”Get it out there”
”Launch to learn”
”Iterate fast”
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