Chapter 7Planning and Conducting HCD Activities in Agile
There is a wide variety of HCD work that takes place before, during, and following development work. Since research has a runway that precedes development work, Product Owners and HCD practitioners must look beyond the current sprint to plan their work.
This earlier life-cycle work can be difficult to keep track of and can be a particular challenge for teams used to thinking of only development work as the work,
thus focusing on more immediate terms. Looking ahead can cause friction between the HCD and Agile mindsets, but it shouldn’t. This planning does not mean that teams become inflexible (locked into long-term commitments), but it does mean that teams ...
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