Integrating agile and user-centered design: A systematic mapping and review of evaluation and validation studies of agile-UX

Proceedings - 2014 Agile Conference, AGILE 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 24-32

  Jurca, Gabriela ^a   Hellmann, Theodore D ^a   Maurer, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

agile; empirical studies; literature review; systematic mapping; user experience; user centered design

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; MAPPING; PAPER; USER CENTERED DESIGN;

AGILE; AGILE SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; LITERATURE REVIEWS; SYSTEMATIC MAPPING; SYSTEMATIC MAPPING STUDIES; VALIDATION STUDY;

USER EXPERIENCE;

EID: 84910073238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AGILE.2014.17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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