Really, really rapid prototyping: Flash builds and user-driven innovation at JSTOR Labs

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  • Alex Humphreys
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To build a platform for (high, sustainable) use, we need to know what will thrill users. Finding the right concoction of technology, functionality and design to delight users takes a thousand decisions, pivots and changes. The JSTOR Labs team has been using Flash Builds – high-intensity, short-burst, user-driven development efforts – in order to prototype new ideas and get to a user saying “Wow” in as little as a week. In this paper, a distillation of a presentation I gave at NFAIS 2015, I will describe how we have done this, highlighting the partnerships, skills, tools and content that help us innovate.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Inf. Services and Use

دوره 35  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015