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Using Wikis to Document UI Specifications

Boxes and Arrows

This documentation is commonly known as a UI specification or UI spec. However, designers should be aware of a wiki’s benefits and drawbacks for documentation, since UI specs uniquely reflect a project and its context. I propose that the UI spec is best documented through a wiki when working in such an environment.

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8 best project management tools

mjvinnovation

With the rapid transition to work from home, the recent adoption of project management tools has skyrocketed. These are just a few points that some project management tools need to consider to gain managers’ attention and win the teams’ adoption. Keep reading to understand which is the best for your project.

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Sketchy Wireframes

Boxes and Arrows

Introduction When it comes to user interface documentation, wireframes have long been the tool of choice. This speeds up the ideation process, but doesn’t always produce presentable or maintainable documentation. By the end of the process, wireframes can turn into a highly detailed functional specifications document.

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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower Innovation

Many CEOs of software-enabled businesses call us with a similar concern: Are we getting the right results from our software team? We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas

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Bringing User Centered Design to the Agile Environment

Boxes and Arrows

“Business people and developers must work together daily throughout the project&# is another principle of Agile. Mine 2: The requirements gathering process is not defined Agile accommodates design activities from the perspective of a developer. Where does the designer fit into the frame?

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Integrating UX into the Product Backlog

Boxes and Arrows

Agile methods were developed without consideration for UX best practices. Early agile pioneers were working on in-house IT projects (custom software) or enterprise software [ 1 , 2 ]. The User Experience Integration Matrix (UXI Matrix) addresses these problems by tying UX to the project backlog. 20, 2004: [link].

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3 Developer Productivity Blockers Solved by Toolchain Integration

Planview

As software development initiatives increase in scope and complexity, teams are facing persistent bottlenecks that can seriously hinder productivity and slow down delivery cycles. The consequences of poor productivity reverberate across the entire software development lifecycle.