Bright Ideas for User Experience Managers
If you’re a consumer knowledge manager (or just like to just take a strategic watch), start here.
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If you’re a consumer knowledge manager (or just like to just take a strategic watch), start here.
This E-book consists of actual-planet assist on consumer knowledge method, in useful portable variety.
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Author : Jon Binder
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Summary : UX Management Methods is a guide for how to lead your UX team to greatness. Learn proven methods for hiring, managing, motivating, and aligning your UX team. Use these insights to hire the best UX unicorns, focus your team with a roadmap of key deliverables, and measure your team's success and ROI with analytics. A game-changer for anyone leading or working in a team of UX designers or researchers. Written by Jon Binder, an MIT-trained User Experience Researcher with a Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and UX Manager with over 15 years of leading and working with diverse technology teams. Learn how to perfect the art of UX management while also lifting your team's spirit and crafting great experiences. Discover What All Successful UX Managers Have In Common How Steve Jobs Hired and Grew Apple's UX Teams Secrets to Cultivating A Powerful UX Design Culture Monitor the Return on Investment of Your UX With Analytics Fuel Your UX Team With Inspiration and Accountability Streamline your UX Operations with proven methods and processes to deliver valuable findings and artifacts on time and under budget. Plus, a detailed Q&A section answers the most frequently asked UX Management related questions. If you want to sharpen your user experience leadership skills and build a strong team of talented experts, then start learning UX management today.
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Author : Helmut Degen
Genre : Computers
Summary : Evolve to a user-centered product development philosophy Deliver superior products and escalate your market share by employing real-world user experience success strategies from global corporations. Featuring in-depth case studies from Yahoo!, Siemens, SAP, Haier, Intuit, Tencent, and more, UX Best Practices: How to Achieve More Impact with User Experience offers proven methods for instituting user-centered design in industrial environments. Discover how to integrate user experience activities into product development processes for investment and consumer goods in different regions, reduce product complexity, increase product quality, and boost the bottom line. This comprehensive guide covers a variety of user experience techniques, such as analyzing user needs and expectations, creating design concepts, prototyping, using agile development, conducting usability testing, developing user interface guidelines, defining user interface patterns, and specifying metrics. Communicate objectives and user requirements in design briefs Establish end-to-end UX-centered development policies Foster collaboration between managers, designers, and engineers Integrate user experience metrics into business target frameworks and the product development process Employ agile development and design thinking methods Collect, measure, and analyze usability data Employ a User Experience Evaluation System to identify problems Convey and assess design ideas quickly using prototypes Achieve consistency across products with UI patterns and libraries
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Author : Peter W. Szabo
Genre : Computers
Summary : Understand your users, gain strategic insights, and make your product development more efficient with user experience mapping About This Book Detailed guidance on the major types of User Experience Maps. Learn to gain strategic insights and improve communication with stakeholders. Get an idea on creating wireflows, mental model maps, ecosystem maps and solution maps Who This Book Is For This book is for Product Manager, Service Managers and Designers who are keen on learning the user experience mapping techniques. What You Will Learn Create and understand all common user experience map types. Use lab or remote user research to create maps and understand users better. Design behavioral change and represent it visually. Create 4D user experience maps, the “ultimate UX deliverable”. Capture many levels of interaction in a holistic view. Use experience mapping in an agile team, and learn how maps help in communicating within the team and with stakeholders. Become more user focused and help your organisation become user-centric. In Detail Do you want to create better products and innovative solutions? User Experience Maps will help you understand users, gain strategic insights and improve communication with stakeholders. Maps can also champion user-centricity within the organisation. Two advanced mapping techniques will be revealed for the first time in print, the behavioural change map and the 4D UX map. You will also explore user story maps, task models and journey maps. You will create wireflows, mental model maps, ecosystem maps and solution maps. In this book, the author will show you how to use insights from real users to create and improve your maps and your product. The book describes each major User Experience map type in detail. Starting with simple techniques based on sticky notes moving to more complex map types. In each chapter, you will solve a real-world problem with a map. The book contains detailed, beginner level tutorials on creating maps using different software products, including Adobe Illustrator, Balsamiq Mockups, Axure RP or Microsoft Word. Even if you don't have access to any of those, each map type can also be drawn with pen and paper. Beyond creating maps, the book will also showcase communication techniques and workshop ideas. Although the book is not intended to be a comprehensive guide to modern user experience or product management, its novel ideas can help you create better solutions. You will also learn about the Kaizen-UX management framework, developed by the author, now used by many agencies and in-house UX teams in Europe and beyond. Buying this map will give you hundreds of hours worth of user experience knowledge, from one of the world's leading UX consultants. It will change your users' world for the better. If you are still not convinced, we have hidden some cat drawings in it, just in case. Style and approach An easy to understand guide, filled with real world use cases on how to plan, prioritize and visualize your project on customer experience
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Author : Arnie Lund
Genre : Computers
Summary : User Experience Management: Essential Skills for Leading Effective UX Teams deals with specific issues associated with managing diverse user experience (UX) skills, often in corporations with a largely engineering culture. Part memoir and part handbook, it explains what it means to lead a UX team and examines the management issues of hiring, inheriting, terminating, layoffs, interviewing and candidacy, and downsizing. The book offers guidance on building and creating a UX team, as well as equipping and focusing the team. It also considers ways of nurturing the team, from coaching and performance reviews to conflict management and creating work-life balance. Furthermore, it discusses the essential skills needed in leading an effective team and developing a communication plan. This book will be valuable to new managers and leaders, more experienced managers, and anyone who is leading or managing UX groups or who is interested in assuming a leadership role in the future. *Gives a UX leadership boot-camp from putting together a winning team, to giving them a driving focus, to acting as their spokesman, to handling difficult situations *Full of practical advice and experiences for managers and leaders in virtually any area of the user experience field *Contains best practices, real-world stories, and insights from UX leaders at IBM, Microsoft, SAP, and many more!
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Author : Paul Bate
Genre : Medical
Summary : This work includes a foreword by lynne Maher. Head of Innovation Practice, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, University Of Warwick, Coventry. "Experience Based Design" (EBD) is a new way of bringing about improvements in healthcare services by being user-focussed. Facilities, healthcare professionals, carers, family and friends are all involved in the patient experience and systems and policies need to adapt to take this into consideration. By exploring the underlying concepts, methods and practices of EBD, this exciting guide offers a unique approach to healthcare customer satisfaction. It offers recommendations for the future and many interesting points for discussion. It will be of great interest to health and social care management, particularly directors of service improvement in hospitals and directors of nursing, health and social care policy makers and shapers, and quality improvement and organisational development specialists in healthcare. Patient groups and national organisations, too will find the book inspirational. 'Experience based design-you cannot do without it. Read this book and it will change the way you think about providing health services for ever.' - Lynne Maher.
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Author : Arnie Lund
Genre : Computers
Summary : User Experience Management: Essential Skills for Leading Effective UX Teams deals with specific issues associated with managing diverse user experience (UX) skills, often in corporations with a largely engineering culture. Part memoir and part handbook, it explains what it means to lead a UX team and examines the management issues of hiring, inheriting, terminating, layoffs, interviewing and candidacy, and downsizing. The book offers guidance on building and creating a UX team, as well as equipping and focusing the team. It also considers ways of nurturing the team, from coaching and performance reviews to conflict management and creating work-life balance. Furthermore, it discusses the essential skills needed in leading an effective team and developing a communication plan. This book will be valuable to new managers and leaders, more experienced managers, and anyone who is leading or managing UX groups or who is interested in assuming a leadership role in the future. Gives a UX leadership boot-camp from putting together a winning team, to giving them a driving focus, to acting as their spokesman, to handling difficult situations Full of practical advice and experiences for managers and leaders in virtually any area of the user experience field Contains best practices, real-world stories, and insights from UX leaders at IBM, Microsoft, SAP, and many more!
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Author : Chris Chapman
Genre : Computers
Summary : This book is your definitive guide to the rapidly growing role of Quantitative User Experience (Quant UX) Research in product development. The book provides an overview of the skills you need on the job, presents hands-on projects with reusable code, and shares advice on starting and developing a career. The book goes beyond basic skills to focus on what is unique to Quant UX. The authors are two of the most widely recognized practitioners in Quant UX research, and this book shares insights from their combined decades of experience. Organizations today have more data about user needs and behaviors than ever before. With this large-scale data, Quant UX researchers work to understand usage patterns, measure the impact of design changes, and inform strategic decisions. In the Quant UX role, interdisciplinary researchers apply analytical skills to uncover user needs, inform engineering and design, answer strategic business questions, and optimize software and hardware products for human interaction. This book provides guidance around customer satisfaction surveys, understanding user behavior from log analysis, and the statistical methods that are commonly used to assess user outcomes. What You Will Learn Discover the role of Quantitative User Experience (Quant UX) research Understand how Quant UX research differs from other disciplines such as data science Plan common research projects and know how to achieve success Position Quant UX activities in product development, engineering, and UX organizations Apply the HEART framework to measure user experience outcomes Evaluate your skills and potential to be hired as a Quant UX researcher Know what to expect during job interviews Find examples of common Quant UX projects with shared R code and data sets Who This Book Is For Practitioners and managers who seek a comprehensive guide to the new field of Quantitative User Experience Research. Readers will understand the Quant UX role, build research skills, find examples of hands-on code and analyses, learn about UX organizations and stakeholders, and receive advice on job interviews and career paths. Data scientists, social scientists, and other researchers will learn how their skills transfer to Quant UX, where they can help teams build better, more successful products.