introducing agile principles and management to a library organization : iatul35
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Presenting the paper "Introducing agile principles and management to a library organization" submitted to the IATUL35 conference at Aalto University, Helsinki. Full paper can be found in the IATUL repository (http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/iatul/2014/plenaries/1/) and Chalmers Publication Library (publications.lib.chalmers.se)TRANSCRIPT
Introducing agile principles and management to a library organization
Daniel ForsmanChalmers University of Technology
Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging technologies 2013
Speculation
http://www.iqgroup.com.au/intelligence/blog/agile-vs-waterfall-matching-the-methodology-to-the-project/
I will recognize that the universe of information culture is changing fast and that libraries need to respond positively to these changes to provide resources and services that users need and want
- Laura Cohen, Librarian 2.0 Manifesto, 2006
Who are the people we are designing for? What is the activity (or activities) they are trying to do? And what are the contexts in which they are trying to operate?
http://www.poetpainter.com/thoughts/article/ia-summit-2009-the-fundamentals-of-experience-design-
http://www.e-cartouche.ch/content_reg/cartouche/ui_access/en/html/GUIDesign_UCD.html
Ask the librarians, the users… ?
“One of the worst ways of approaching design is to let the customers do it. Customers are good at pointing out a need, a pain point in the market, but they are lousy at solving the problem.”
http://www.interfaces.com/blog/2011/04/entropy-design/
Value curve
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2012/10/10/lean-startup-is-great-ux-packaging/
Eric Ries’s Build-Measure-Learn feedback loop and the Think-Make-Check UX cycle
Think Mobile Firstyes, even for library services
https://blog.mozilla.org/ux/2012/06/whats-the-difference-between-ui-and-ux/
http://conversationalrugby.wordpress.com/2010/07/09/improving-scrums-in-the-short-term/
Scrum
http://www.sadhanbiswas.com/myblog/techsavvy/agile-methodology/
Discovery and delivery
Support and systems
Scholarly communication
Library services
Library e-services
Library instruction
Library management