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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Agile Meets Design Thinking by University of Virginia

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    About the Course

    Despite everyone's good intentions, hard work and solid ideas, too many teams end up creating products that no one wants, no one can use,
    and no one buys. But it doesn't have to be this way. Agile and design thinking offer a different--and effective--approach to product development,
    one that results in valuable solutions to meaningful problems. In this course, you’ll learn how to determine what's valuable to a user early in the
    process--to frontload value--by focusing your team on testable narratives about the user and creating a strong shared perspective. This
    course is supported by the Batten Institute at UVA’s Darden School of Business. The Batten Institute’s mission is to improve t...
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    Sep 8, 2020

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    I absolutely recommend this course for everyone who really wants to develop their skill or want to learn new skills. this amazing course will assist you to understand the user in a more strategic way.

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    Jun 24, 2020

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    Thank you for this course. I get know experience and knowledge in using different kinds of online tools which are useful and effective. I'll use some of them during my lessons. And lots of thanks.

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    Mar 31, 2016

    I'm learning so much.

    So excited to share this process and these principles in education, in business and my personal pursuits!!

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    Oct 31, 2020

    The instructor was excellent. He made everything crystal clear from the starting of the course.

    Overall, the course was amazing!

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    Sep 12, 2020

    This was a great class. Learned more than I expected. Who knew there was so much involved in writing a good user story. Thanks!

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    Jul 9, 2019

    Excelente curso, me permitió aprender mas sobre la metodologia agil y la importancia en la generacion de valor para el cliente.

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    Nov 24, 2021

    Content was relevant and the videos are interesting and easy to follow and learn from. The Guide for assignment helped a lot.

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    Jul 4, 2017

    this was a really informative class. it helped me to think about things very differently than before. I highly recommend it.

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    May 22, 2016

    Excellent introduction to Agile methods focusing on really understanding the customer through personas and problem statements.

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    Mar 12, 2023

    I benefited a lot from this course, as it helped me expand in this field and develop my skills in Agile Meets Design Thinking

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    By Timi A

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    Feb 5, 2021

    Great course. Teaches you how to work in teams and design software and features that are actually needed and good to the user

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    By Fernando C

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    Aug 12, 2020

    Thank you for Alex, to teach us. He was a good mentor, I hope I have the time to take the rest of the specialization courses.

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    By Kevin T

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    Jun 23, 2017

    This is a great course! I've reviewed the material over and over and over again, and I keep learning something new each time

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    By Martin H S

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    Jun 22, 2020

    Really good course. Perfect way to introduct to agile methodology and then begin to develop personas and problem scenarios.

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    By Prashant S

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    Sep 27, 2019

    Very well paced. Content and examples presented are excellent.

    Lecture delivery by the host as well as guests is remarkable.

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    By Aleksandr

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    Mar 2, 2017

    Practical part is significantly important after theory. I have never enjoyed training before, but this course is excellent.

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    By Pranav D

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    Feb 13, 2018

    The course is delivered extremely well, the learning material is very good. Great course for learning the basics of agile!

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    By Andrew B

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    Jan 2, 2017

    I really enjoyed it, having been a developer for a long time, it was interesting to see how the story card comes together

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    By Lucian T

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    Mar 2, 2017

    It is an awesome course, a must have if you want to get the ideea how to develop and plan your software or design ideea.

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    By Carlos M L R

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    Sep 13, 2018

    Examples and situations clearly detailed and transferable to one's working environment. I highly recommend this course.

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    By Keith T

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    Nov 27, 2017

    Superb introduction to the subject. Really enjoyed it and I am implementing the strategies learned in our team at work.

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    By Moji A

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    May 20, 2018

    The content and presentation are outstanding. Actionable material that I can apply right away with my team. Thank you.

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    By Motoo T

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    Dec 9, 2016

    Excellent training, thanks a lot Alex.

    Your teaching skills are really great and all the materials are really valuable.

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    By Shannon C K

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    Jul 12, 2018

    Excellent overview of how Design thinking and Agile meet to accomplish the same goals of adding value for the custome

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    By Andrew P

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    Feb 29, 2016

    I enjoy how focused and well presented lectures are. My second course from Univ of Virginia prepared in a superb way.

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    By Nora D

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    Jan 14, 2021

    Really liked the course. Easily understandable, relevant examples and right teaching speed. Definitely recommend it!

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    By Mateo T

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    Nov 19, 2018

    Highly recommended. The instructor is very knowledgable and inspiring. He has also a practitioner-oriented approach.

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