Clients in digital are facing challenges on a daily basis. With the Whiteport method you will be able transform your position and feel more confident in your client role. You will be able to allow more creative freedom for your team and at the same time you aplying strict cost control!
Claim your seat nowIn every digital project there has to be a clients representative for bridging between the business and the project team. Sholdering this role however is extremely challenging and requires vision, awareness, negotiating skills and the ability to focus internal and external resouces to optimize the outcome of each process. Even though running high risk ventures like a digital project is very demanding, the clients representative role is often taken for granted and only gets attention when something goes wrong. A small mistake made by the client in the beginning of a design and development process can easily and secretly snowball and re-appear as disaster of epic probortions.
Maybe you noticed that the art of acting a clients representative is largely unchartered territory. The lack of compelling methology guiding the work is a mystery for us in Whiteport. There are plenty of methods for designers and developers but clients largely live in a method vacum. In the Whiteport development methodology we have made sure to level the playing field and make sure every perspective is equally represented! In this course we will focus on the Whiteport method from a clients perspective. Our goal is to coach you into becomming a black belt procurer of any interactive product and be the source of success in the process all the way to release. In an interactive digital project strategists, designers and techies need to work together in harmony to create a well sounding symphony. The goal off course is to end up with well functioning sites, apps & e-commerce applications that users would love and that brings value back to the organization. The clients representative is really the concert conductor here, instrumental in creating a productive environment and set up clear channels of communication and effective excecution. Not only within each competence in the team but also in the interface between the departments involved as well as general management in the own organization. As the client you have a substantial authority and the power to affect how the project is set up. In this course we will explore how we can use this powers in the most effective way through how you outline the initial requirements. As the project kicks off the creative and development team asumes control over the processes and you as the client are risking to loose the upper hand. As it turns out you, as the client, get more and more dependent on the team and its expert to the further the project continues. In order to help you stay in control of the processes Whiteport method contains powerful tools for keeping the lines of communication open and create an effective hour by hour feedback loop for you to monitor progress and the use of resouces. By mastering the Whiteport method you will have access to a well tested framework for evaluateing each delivery early in the project and spotting any issues before they become unmanageble. All with the only use of widely spread and free software!
The first order of business in the course is to disect a digital project and give you a profound understanding in to what drives each competence in their work. It is essential for you, as a client, to know how to play your cards and create an enthusiastic and productive environment. We will then get our hands dirty with the Whiteport model and its tools and templates. We will go through how to enable the strategic desicion making process by exploring the most effective ways to fill the project goals. You will learn how to make use of the expertice in the creative and tech team in building strong concepts and solutions. You will also get the inside scoop in to the Whiteports unique framework for project planning and cost control. Your work will make the grounds for well informed desicions by your management team. The course will then continue to cover how to set the requirements for the production process and get creatives and techies to work focused towards filling the project objectives. As an attendee to the course you will be equipped with a complete set of templates and spreadsheets necessary to succeed as a client in interactive processes. All materials are thoroughly tested and perfected in real projects by experienced ditigal designers and developers. Finally, you will learn how to set up an effective delivery chain and evaluate the deliveries as they are comming. After the course you will have a new confidence in your ability to procure digital projects and a readyness of handle any issue that might arise in the process.
Your teacher is Mårten Angner, UX-Designer and Innovator with extensive experience of all the positions in a digital project. Mårten started as a digital designer in 1997 and became a UX-designer in 1999. Since then Mårten has been a consultant in various kinds of digital projects. Mårten will also share all his experience of acting in the client role in multiple projects. Mårten has also been running his own innovations and has the experience of createing multiple digital services from scratch. Along with this, Mårten has tought more than 2200 people how to sketch concepts by hand. In each session you will meet the Whiteport team as well as one renown guest, experienced in the peculiarities of the client’s role to share his knowledge in group discussions.
The course is conducted in charming facilities with modern technolgy in central Stockholm. There is a limited number of spaces for attending the event live. For remote viewsers we have a staff helpful in technical questions and releying any question you might have while sketching! Connecting remote will give you the whole live experience in a realistic way. The whole session is also recorded and you may always refer back to the recordings in the future.
For any questions please contact us: marten@angner.se, 0707770579
The course is divided in four evening sessions of 2,5h each. Courses are held on Tuesdays from 19:00 till 21:30 and can be attended in Stockholm or remotely provided that you have a stable internet connection.
We will have a closer look on how digital projects work and how to set up optimal conditions for a successful project.
In this session we will go through the key aspects of a sound digital strategy and how to get the right resources for your project and build your team.
In the third session we will look into some of the most effective methods of pushing the project forward and evaluating the result early.
In the last session you will be introduced to details and tips which are crucial for the successful release of software and its maintenance over time.
In every digital project there has to be a clients representative for bridging between the business and the project team. Sholdering this role however is extremely challenging and requires vision, awareness, negotiating skills and the ability to focus internal and external resouces to optimize the outcome of each process. Even though running high risk ventures like a digital project is very demanding, the clients representative role is often taken for granted and only gets attention when something goes wrong. A small mistake made by the client in the beginning of a design and development process can easily and secretly snowball and re-appear as disaster of epic probortions.
Maybe you noticed that the art of acting a clients representative is largely unchartered territory. The lack of compelling methology guiding the work is a mystery for us in Whiteport. There are plenty of methods for designers and developers but clients largely live in a method vacum. In the Whiteport development methodology we have made sure to level the playing field and make sure every perspective is equally represented! In this course we will focus on the Whiteport method from a clients perspective. Our goal is to coach you into becomming a black belt procurer of any interactive product and be the source of success in the process all the way to release. In an interactive digital project strategists, designers and techies need to work together in harmony to create a well sounding symphony. The goal off course is to end up with well functioning sites, apps & e-commerce applications that users would love and that brings value back to the organization. The clients representative is really the concert conductor here, instrumental in creating a productive environment and set up clear channels of communication and effective excecution. Not only within each competence in the team but also in the interface between the departments involved as well as general management in the own organization. As the client you have a substantial authority and the power to affect how the project is set up. In this course we will explore how we can use this powers in the most effective way through how you outline the initial requirements. As the project kicks off the creative and development team asumes control over the processes and you as the client are risking to loose the upper hand. As it turns out you, as the client, get more and more dependent on the team and its expert to the further the project continues. In order to help you stay in control of the processes Whiteport method contains powerful tools for keeping the lines of communication open and create an effective hour by hour feedback loop for you to monitor progress and the use of resouces. By mastering the Whiteport method you will have access to a well tested framework for evaluateing each delivery early in the project and spotting any issues before they become unmanageble. All with the only use of widely spread and free software!
The first order of business in the course is to disect a digital project and give you a profound understanding in to what drives each competence in their work. It is essential for you, as a client, to know how to play your cards and create an enthusiastic and productive environment. We will then get our hands dirty with the Whiteport model and its tools and templates. We will go through how to enable the strategic desicion making process by exploring the most effective ways to fill the project goals. You will learn how to make use of the expertice in the creative and tech team in building strong concepts and solutions. You will also get the inside scoop in to the Whiteports unique framework for project planning and cost control. Your work will make the grounds for well informed desicions by your management team. The course will then continue to cover how to set the requirements for the production process and get creatives and techies to work focused towards filling the project objectives. As an attendee to the course you will be equipped with a complete set of templates and spreadsheets necessary to succeed as a client in interactive processes. All materials are thoroughly tested and perfected in real projects by experienced ditigal designers and developers. Finally, you will learn how to set up an effective delivery chain and evaluate the deliveries as they are comming. After the course you will have a new confidence in your ability to procure digital projects and a readyness of handle any issue that might arise in the process.
Your teacher is Mårten Angner, UX-Designer and Innovator with extensive experience of all the positions in a digital project. Mårten started as a digital designer in 1997 and became a UX-designer in 1999. Since then Mårten has been a consultant in various kinds of digital projects. Mårten will also share all his experience of acting in the client role in multiple projects. Mårten has also been running his own innovations and has the experience of createing multiple digital services from scratch. Along with this, Mårten has tought more than 2200 people how to sketch concepts by hand. In each session you will meet the Whiteport team as well as one renown guest, experienced in the peculiarities of the client’s role to share his knowledge in group discussions.
The course is conducted in charming facilities with modern technolgy in central Stockholm. There is a limited number of spaces for attending the event live. For remote viewsers we have a staff helpful in technical questions and releying any question you might have while sketching! Connecting remote will give you the whole live experience in a realistic way. The whole session is also recorded and you may always refer back to the recordings in the future.
For any questions please contact us: marten@angner.se, 0707770579
The course is divided in four evening sessions of 2,5h each. Courses are held on Tuesdays from 19:00 till 21:30 and can be attended in Stockholm or remotely provided that you have a stable internet connection.
We will have a closer look on how digital projects work and how to set up optimal conditions for a successful project.
In this session we will go through the key aspects of a sound digital strategy and how to get the right resources for your project and build your team.
In the third session we will look into some of the most effective methods of pushing the project forward and evaluating the result early.
In the last session you will be introduced to details and tips which are crucial for the successful release of software and its maintenance over time.
You can attend in the way that suits you the best. Be present on site, connect remotely or view the recording whatever suits you best
During the coruse you can discuss the course topics and your daily struggles with your peers from the course.
After the course we will keep in touch and after finalize your first project you will get a certificate proving your skills
Whiteport was found 2003 by Mårten Angner and has been successfully serving clients with sites, apps and e-commerce applications ever since. Whiteport is also an innovative agency exploring the boundries of the possible by our own digital projects.
We focus on innovative solutions, smooth interfaces, neat and minimalistic design and work according to our own uniqe development approach.
For us in Whiteport, working without the confident boundaries of our method is all but unthinkable and we now wish to share it to the world. Either, hire us for your project and we will offer our services as Strategists, designers, business analysts and developers or teach your organization to become more effective by using our methods.
Whiteport business is currently dormant. Normally we take intetnational projects and strategic design challenges.
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