Listen "Ep. 5 - Lean User Experience: Larry Marine"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about "Lean User Experience" and how you can include it in your solution designs and architectures.
Larry Marine's Background:
34 years of experience in user experience research
Learned from Dr. Don Norman, father of user experience
Worked in healthcare, e-commerce, enterprise, web apps
Authored "Disruptive Research" book on user-centered design methods
User Experience Design vs. User Interface Design:
UX is broader, encompasses UI
UX focuses on solving user problems, understanding human psychology and behaviors
UI focuses on visual aspects, like interior design in a house metaphor
Importance of UX:
User research redefines problems users are trying to solve
Users want desired outcomes, not just features
Example: ProFlowers website organized by occasion, revolutionized online florist
industry
Collaboration with Business Process Modelers:
Collaborates with process modelers and business leaders
Helps fine-tune solutions based on user insights
Identifies new solution approaches based on observed problems
Setting up User Research:
Initial observations to get a big picture
Interviews for deeper insights, understanding workarounds
Collaborative approach with users, business stakeholders, and process modelers
Applicability to Customer Experience:
Lessons applicable to both employee and customer experience
Streamline employee journeys to make tasks easier
Larry can be reached at [email protected], or on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrymarine/. His book "Disruptive Research" is available on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Disruptive-Research-Discover-Revolutionary-Innovations-ebook/dp/B0CGHCSVBB.
Please reach out to us by sending an email to podcast@leanscaledarchitects.com
:-)
Larry Marine's Background:
34 years of experience in user experience research
Learned from Dr. Don Norman, father of user experience
Worked in healthcare, e-commerce, enterprise, web apps
Authored "Disruptive Research" book on user-centered design methods
User Experience Design vs. User Interface Design:
UX is broader, encompasses UI
UX focuses on solving user problems, understanding human psychology and behaviors
UI focuses on visual aspects, like interior design in a house metaphor
Importance of UX:
User research redefines problems users are trying to solve
Users want desired outcomes, not just features
Example: ProFlowers website organized by occasion, revolutionized online florist
industry
Collaboration with Business Process Modelers:
Collaborates with process modelers and business leaders
Helps fine-tune solutions based on user insights
Identifies new solution approaches based on observed problems
Setting up User Research:
Initial observations to get a big picture
Interviews for deeper insights, understanding workarounds
Collaborative approach with users, business stakeholders, and process modelers
Applicability to Customer Experience:
Lessons applicable to both employee and customer experience
Streamline employee journeys to make tasks easier
Larry can be reached at [email protected], or on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrymarine/. His book "Disruptive Research" is available on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Disruptive-Research-Discover-Revolutionary-Innovations-ebook/dp/B0CGHCSVBB.
Please reach out to us by sending an email to podcast@leanscaledarchitects.com
:-)
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