When we design software, we use design and engineering principles to solve problems, yet in agile teams our solutions get boxed into a finite set of requirements that may not challenge us to consider how an application will change over time. Perhaps we’re working on a code rewrite of an application that includes a new […]
Author: Rachel
The Art of Collaborative Engineering at Scale
An approach to user experience engineering that boosts engineering productivity and next generation product design. Not All Design Methods are Created Equal In an article published for UX Matters, Collaborative Engineering with Lean UX, I discuss a design sprint activity at Rockwell Automation for next generation features for a legacy software application. Engineers, product leaders […]
Storytelling in Product Design
Discover your product story during engineering Product myth: Storytelling, for many, includes a heroic protagonist in a fictional narrative. Discovery: Storytelling in product design takes a very different shape and form that helps frame meaning for both customers using the product as well as engineering teams building the user experience. Storytelling during product engineering helps […]
Light the Way
This article discusses product management strategies for using user testing to help make design solutions.