ISG Playbook
APIsThe ISG Human-Centered Design Community of Practice exists so that practitioners and those passionate about design can learn, share, and apply HCD knowledge. These monthly information sessions involve participation by UX designers and researchers, engineers, product managers, and anyone passionate about human-centered design. Recent topics have included: Usability Testing, Lean UX Approaches for Agile Environments, Getting a Seat at the Table with Personas, and Design Systems.
Where
WebEx
Upcoming Meetings
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May 29, 2020 at 1:00 PM ET | WebEx
| Brainstorm Better: Improving a Critical Skill Brainstorming is a method that can help generate ideas. People often brainstorm during the ideation phase of human-centered design—when the focus is to dream up many potential solutions—and even in conference rooms to solve business problems or to identify new opportunities. Facilitating and participating in brainstorming is a critical exploratory method that is often unused, rarely practiced, and not intentionally applied in business contexts. To explore this topic, the HCD Community of Practice will welcome guest speaker Natalie Nixon, Ph.D., to help us Brainstorm Better: Improving a Critical Skill. Natalie will:
Natalie is a global speaker, creativity strategist, and president of Figure 8 Thinking. She advises leaders on achieving transformative business results by applying wonder and rigor. Natalie is the author of The Creativity Leap: Unleash Curiosity, Improvisation, and Intuition at Work, the editor of Strategic Design Thinking: Innovation in Products, Services, Experiences, and Beyond, and a regular contributor to Inc. magazine. Education: BA (honors) in Anthropology and Africana Studies from Vassar College; an MS in Global Textile Marketing from Jefferson University; and a Ph.D. in Design Management from the University of Westminster in London. Register today to join the discussion and to collaborate with a community of professionals. Attend via Zoom. Brainstorming: Creativity is the source of all innovation, but how can we cultivate it? Guest speaker Natalie Nixon, PhD, a creativity strategist and writer, will join us to share insights about how to use creativity to toggle between wonder and rigor to solve problems and produce new value. She draws on her background in business and the arts to show how we can unlock our innate creativity to produce breakthrough results. | ||
June 26, 2020 at 1:00 PM ET | WebEx
| Content Strategy | ||
July 31, 2020 at 1:00 PM ET | WebEx
| Accessibility | ||
August 28, 2020 at 1:00 PM ET | WebEx
| Case Study: EQRS Design System | ||
September 25, 2020 at 1:00 PM ET | WebEx
| Visual Design | ||
October 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM ET | WebEx
| Metrics | ||
November 12, 2020 | Time and Location TBD
| World Usability Day | Human-Centered AI | ||
December 18, 2020 at 1:00 PM ET | WebEx
| Creativity and Research |
Past Meeting Notes
| Meeting | Topic |
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| April 2020 Meeting Overview and Deck | Quantifying Behavior and Impact Along the Customer Journey |
| March 2020 Meeting Overview and Video | Uncover Problems and Discover Opportunities with Usability Testing |
| Lean UX Approaches for Agile Environments | |
| January 2020 Meeting Overview and Video | Using Personas for Effective Decision-Making: A Panel Discussion |
| December 2019 Meeting Overview and Deck | Design Systems: A Panel Discussion |
| November 2019 World Usability Day | Designing for the Future We Want |
| June 2019 Meeting Minutes | Best practices to capture human interest in the UI |
| May 2019 Meeting Minutes | Persona-driven backlog prioritization |
| April 2019 Meeting Minutes | Discussion: Recruiting research participants |
| March 2019 Meeting Minutes | Building a Roadmap using Atlassian |
| February 2019 Meeting Minutes | Section 508 |
| January 2019 Meeting Minutes | Lean Coffee |
| December 2018 Meeting Minutes | 2018 UX teams Retro |
| November 2018 Meeting Minutes | Integrating UX into Agile |
| October 2018 Meeting Minutes | Paperwork Reduction Act and its Impact on User Research |
| September 2018 Meeting Minutes | CMS Design System |
| August 2018 Meeting Minutes | Design Studio |
| July 2018 Meeting Minutes | Lean Coffee |
| June 2018 Meeting Minutes | General Discussion |
| May 2018 Meeting Minutes | General Discussion |
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