Introduction to special issue on Agile UX: challenges, successes and barriers to improvement

The integration of Agile software development and User Experience (UX) has become a growing field of research, as both approaches play critical roles in building digital products and services. In this special issue on Agile UX, the current state of the field is explored through a combination of syst...

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Published in:Information and software technology 2023-06, Vol.158, p.107193, Article 107193
Main Authors: Schön, Eva-Maria, Silva da Silva, Tiago, Hinderks, Andreas, Sharp, Helen, Thomaschewski, Jörg
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agile
Agile Methods
Agile UX
User Experience
UX Process
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Summary:The integration of Agile software development and User Experience (UX) has become a growing field of research, as both approaches play critical roles in building digital products and services. In this special issue on Agile UX, the current state of the field is explored through a combination of systematic literature reviews and qualitative and quantitative studies. The special issue provide an overview of the key trends, challenges, and successes in combining Agile and UX, and highlight the importance of involving stakeholders throughout development. The shift from plan-driven approaches to Agile UX approaches has brought a focus on human values and a better understanding of the importance of considering users’ needs. We present recent advances in research and practice, showing that Agile UX is a continuous journey towards changing user behavior by delivering value.
ISSN:0950-5849
1873-6025
DOI:10.1016/j.infsof.2023.107193