Category: Design Thinking
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Egg and Eggbox Analogy in Agile: Balancing Value and Frameworks
A few days ago, during a fascinating discussion at a Business Black Belt workshop I was facilitating, we explored an intriguing analogy: eggs and eggboxes in the context of Agile. This discussion delved into the delicate balance between the value…
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Case Study: Visionary Application of Design Thinking as a Strategic Transformation Framework
Introduction In the early 2010s, the adoption of Design Thinking was primarily confined to product and service innovation and even then it was seen as cutting-edge. (I’d experienced design thinking firsthand as a product development lead for Reuters in their…
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Celebrating World Usability Day 2015
World Usability Day “occurs annually to promote the values of usability, usability engineering, user-centered design, universal usability, and every user’s responsibility to ask for things that work better. The day adopts a different theme each year”. 2015 is the Ten…
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Reflecting on the Evolution of Product Design and Usability
In the mid-90s, Alan Cooper’s About Face introduced a compelling narrative on product design, one that placed the end-user experience at the heart of software development. For me, that book was pivotal, galvanizing my early views on how products should…