Victor Rodrigues - Agile and UX - YOW 2010 Melbourne
The Emergence of UX in an Agile World
As a provider of hearing solutions to hearing impaired people for almost 30 years, Cochlear is renowned worldwide as a technical innovator and as a great Australian success story. We share the story of our journey with Agile software development in an environment that is traditionally not comfortable with it. More compellingly we cover the emergence of user experience and user centered design and how it has integrated into almost every aspect of the product development and delivery cycle.
Keywords: Agile, UX, UserExperience, UserCenteredDesign, Process, Mobile, iPad
Target Audience: Developers, Managers, Thought Leaders, User Experience Architects
Speaker Information
Victor Rodrigues
Agile methods practitioner and evangelist with a passion for the total end user experience
Head of Audiological Software Development for Cochlear
Software Passion: "Supporting software teams to perform at their best and evangelising the total end user experience."
Links:
Twitter: @jeunj
Blog: beyondcomprehension.posterous.com/
Xerxes Battiwalla
Problem solver and bit-manipulator
Senior Developer, Cochlear
Software Passion: "My software passion: Making software simple and pain-free."
Website: www.xerxesb.com/
Twitter: @xerxesb
Blog: tumblr.xerxesb.com/
The YOW! 2010 Australia Software Developer Conference is a unique opportunity for you to listen to and talk with international software experts in a relaxed setting.
Here's why you should want to attend:
* concise, technically-rich talks and workshops delivered
without the usual vendor-hype and marketing spin
* broad exposure to the latests tools and technologies,
processes and practices in the software industry
* "invitation only" speakers selected by an independent
international program committee from a network
of over 400 authors and experts
* a relaxed conference setting where you get the rare opportunity
to meet and talk with world-reknowned speakers face-to-face
* an intimate workshop setting where you are able
to benefit from an in-depth learning experience
* a truly unique opportunity to make contacts and network
with other talented Australian software professionals
* you'll be supporting a great charity. Ten dollars from every registration will be donated to the Endeavour Foundation.
website: YOW! 2010 Melbourne
venue: Jasper Hotel, Melbourne
Victor Rodrigues - Agile and UX - YOW 2010 Melbourne
The Emergence of UX in an Agile World
As a provider of hearing solutions to hearing impaired people for almost 30 years, Cochlear is renowned worldwide as a technical innovator and as a great Australian success story. We share the story of our journey with Agile software development in an environment that is traditionally not comfortable with it. More compellingly we cover the emergence of user experience and user centered design and how it has integrated into almost every aspect of the product development and delivery cycle.
Keywords: Agile, UX, UserExperience, UserCenteredDesign, Process, Mobile, iPad
Target Audience: Developers, Managers, Thought Leaders, User Experience Architects
Speaker Information
Victor Rodrigues
Agile methods practitioner and evangelist with a passion for the total end user experience
Head of Audiological Software Development for Cochlear
Software Passion: "Supporting software teams to perform at their best and evangelising the total end user experience."
Links:
Twitter: @jeunj
Blog: beyondcomprehension.posterous.com/
Xerxes Battiwalla
Problem solver and bit-manipulator
Senior Developer, Cochlear
Software Passion: "My software passion: Making software simple and pain-free."
Website: www.xerxesb.com/
Twitter: @xerxesb
Blog: tumblr.xerxesb.com/
The YOW! 2010 Australia Software Developer Conference is a unique opportunity for you to listen to and talk with international software experts in a relaxed setting.
Here's why you should want to attend:
* concise, technically-rich talks and workshops delivered
without the usual vendor-hype and marketing spin
* broad exposure to the latests tools and technologies,
processes and practices in the software industry
* "invitation only" speakers selected by an independent
international program committee from a network
of over 400 authors and experts
* a relaxed conference setting where you get the rare opportunity
to meet and talk with world-reknowned speakers face-to-face
* an intimate workshop setting where you are able
to benefit from an in-depth learning experience
* a truly unique opportunity to make contacts and network
with other talented Australian software professionals
* you'll be supporting a great charity. Ten dollars from every registration will be donated to the Endeavour Foundation.
website: YOW! 2010 Melbourne
venue: Jasper Hotel, Melbourne