Weaponizing Downtime: Creating a Perpetual Learning Environment

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WEAPONIZING DOWNTIME: Creating a Perpetual Learning Environment Presented by: Fred Beecher

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WEAPONIZING DOWNTIME:Creating a Perpetual Learning EnvironmentPresented by: Fred Beecher

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©2015 :: @fred_beecher :: #perpetuallearning

learning is critical for ux designers

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lea

rnin

g industries

technologies

strategy methods

research methods

design methods

evaluation methods

tool skills

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engagement!

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every project is a learning opportunity

for someone

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rtuni

ty industries

technologies

strategy methods

research methods

design methods

evaluation methods

tool skills

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your downtimeweaponize

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perpetual learning environment

learning & growth are explicitly

codified values

teaching & learning are an everyday

part of work

infrastructure to support learning from daily work

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planning planning (designer)(organization)

share surface seize

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share…

share project plans with the

team

classify activities share ad hoc opportunities too

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shared project plan

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DESIGN METHODS

- Stakeholder Interviews

- Business Discovery Workshops

- Feature Analysis

- Communicating Business Discovery Findings

- Planning & Recruiting

- In-Person Interviews

- Remote Interviews

- Contextual Inquiry

- Survey Design & Analysis

- Web Traffic Analysis

- Research Analysis & Synthesis

- Communicating User Research Findings- Card Sorting & Analysis

- Search Log Analysis

- Content Strategy

- Content Auditing

- Site Mapping

- Ideation & Design Workshops

- Scenarios, Storyboarding, & Process Flows

- Screen Layout & Design

- Interactive Prototyping

- Prototype testing

- Heuristic Review

- In-Person Usability Testing

- Remote Usability Testing

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BUSINESS STRATEGY USER RESEARCH INTERACTION DESIGN

INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE USABILITY EVALUATION

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surface…

more obvious, more better

“ride-along” board

show the present & immediate

future

manage it consistently

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draft ride-along board

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seize…

work toward specific learning

goals

- observation - assistance - experimentation

reflect on and process the experience

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character sheetsimage source: tothetablereviews.wordpress.com

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potential complications

proving your improvement

evolving your culture

who does what?

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Fred Beecher UX Apprenticeship Lead

[email protected] nerdery.com/fb @fred_beecher

slideshare.net/fred_beecher/

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