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Evolving a modern agency

Richard Rutter at UX Brighton 2016

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Books, research, ideas and people referenced in this talk.

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Projects and resources

  • Penguin Books00:57Richard says his studio recently redesigned the site for Penguin Books.
  • Apple02:04Richard recalls working at Apple and describes its user experience architects office.

People

  • Don Norman03:36Richard brings Don Norman onto the stage while discussing UX as the users' experience of a system.
  • Pablo Picasso07:25Richard says the phrase about great artists stealing was supposedly said by Picasso.
  • Steve Jobs07:27Richard says Steve Jobs popularised the related wording in an interview, while noting there is no evidence that Jobs originally said it.
  • Henri Matisse07:57Richard quotes a passage about comparing what Matisse and another artist were doing side by side.

Books

  • The Sacred Wood07:13Richard quotes T. S. Eliot's The Sacred Wood when arguing that mature practitioners steal rather than merely imitate.

Concepts

  • Planning poker09:08Richard describes planning poker as a consensus-based estimating technique in which a project team discusses a feature and votes on its size.
  • CSS13:24Richard says the effect under discussion can now be done easily in CSS.