Public Speaking

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Selected slide decks

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• Version Control Will Save Your (Product Design & UX) Life from Agile Alliance 2016 in Atlanta, GA.
• Towards A Theory & Methodology Of Test-Driven Design (Now With 100% More Pair-design!!) from Agile Alliance 2015 in Washington, DC.
• Design Thinking is for You with Ari Font-Lijos and Jeff Patton from at the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute SATURN 2015 conference in Baltimore, MD. Video here.
• Version 2 of Towards a Theory & Methodology of Test-Driven Design from LeanUX NYC 2015 in my hometown of Brooklyn, NY.
• Towards a Theory & Methodology of Test-Driven Design from Moblile Central Europe, Warsaw, Poland, 2015. Video here.
• Pair Design for Fun and Profit, from the Agile Asbury 2014 conference.
• Subjective Design and Objective Design, from the LeanUX NYC 2014 conference.
• Sustainable Pace, Agile, and the Big Design Refactor, from the Balanced Team 2013 conference. Video here, Kate Rutter's wonderful SketchNotes here.
• Code Literacy for Non-Programmers, from the Agile 2013 conference.
• Sustainable Pace, Agile, and the Big Design Refactor, from the Lean UX NYC 2013 conference. You can also read the blog version of the Big Design Refactor.
• Designers Should Adopt Sustainable Pace, from deLUX SXSWi 2013, the Lean User Experience party at SxSW.
• Code Literacy for Non-Technical Founders, from the Vassar College Venture Co-op.
• Spike Driven Development, from the NYC Compass & SASS Meetup and RubyConf East. A longer explanation in blog form here.
• 7 Tips for Practicing UX Design that I Learned from Agile Development at Method Design.
• Code Literacy for Designers from the Future of Web Design, London 2012.
• What Is Lean UX? from the Lean UX Roundtable.
• Code Literacy for Lean Teams from my AgileUX NYC talk. Video here.
• Code Management for Designers from my Future of Web Design talk.
• Practicing UX in an Agile Environment Using Adobe Illustrator from my Agile Experience Design Meetup talk.
• 7 Tips for Practicing UX in an Agile Environment from my Balanced Team Conference 2011 talk.

Things people say

@jonathanpberger my favourite presentation so far, thank you! #mceconf

— Kamila Wojciechowska (@kamelury) February 5, 2015

@kb2bkb @jonathanpberger really enjoyed this talk, I think it would be exceptionally valuable at my office for the design team.

— Carl Nelson (@CarlNelson) April 15, 2015

I just heard the simplest and most compelling case for test driven development from a designer (@jonathanpberger). #LeanUX15

— Scott Buchanan (@thescottsb) April 15, 2015

Really enjoying @jonathanpberger and his frank, practical discussion on design. #LeanUX14

— Tonya McCarley (@tmccarley) April 11, 2014

Loving a super coherent, balanced, positive talk from @jonathanpberger #LeanUX14

— Spencer Turner (@spencerturner) April 11, 2014

Refreshing perspective: The objectivity of testable UI design versus the subjectivity of branding. #LeanUX14 @jonathanpberger

— Chris Alvarez (@longlivetheux) April 11, 2014

@jonathanpberger we really enjoyed your talk! Even forgot the fact that we were half freezing to death at #agile2013 @loreigh

— みどり春丽 (@MidoriChunLi) August 6, 2013

@jonathanpberger 1of d best talks of the day. As a software engineer who cares about ux n design,know what it means. #brilliant #LeanUXNYC

— Amrita Aviyente (@amrita_ux) April 11, 2013

Word!! RT @Jaredac: @johnathanpberger That was the lean / agile design talk I've been waiting for for 5 years. #leanuxnyc

— Matias Seijas (@mattiseijas) April 11, 2013

What a great talk from @jonathanpberger at #agileuxnyc. Inspiring report on an ongoing a learning journey.

— Josh Seiden (@jseiden) February 25, 2012

RT @geoffbrown: Couldn't agree more with @jonathanpberger on the fundamentals of code literacy requirements for designers. #AgileUXNYC

— David Gowrie (@luispunchy) February 25, 2012

@jonathanpberger great talk, hilarious!

— LaiYee Lori (@LaiYeeLori) February 25, 2012

RT @todd_coleman: .@jonathanpberger is killing this presentation. Reminds me of how I started learning code. Really great stuff. #agileuxnyc

— lane halley (@thinknow) February 25, 2012

Yes! @jonathanpberger demos live mocks and the Chrome inspector using his own slides #agileuxnyc pic.twitter.com/gPn4Yj0d

— Alec Perkins (@alecperkins) February 25, 2012

My favorite so far: http://t.co/ShNLsif2 @jonathanpberger great personal stories! @agileuxnyc

— lane halley (@thinknow) February 25, 2012

Great talk by @jonathanpberger on code literacy for designers at #agileuxnyc

— Tom Hughes (@tomhuze) February 25, 2012

Conflicted abt "Code Literacy" session. @jonathanpberger has some epic/controversial one liners. Nevertheless, I am entertained. #agileuxnyc

— Susan (@smoozle) February 25, 2012

Awesome talk on the importance of code literacy and designer sustainability from @jonathanpberger #agileuxnyc pic.twitter.com/WNtgCxaO

— Tami Evnin (@tamiiiiiiiiiiii) February 25, 2012

Selected Videos

Towards a Theory & Methodology of Test-Driven Design from the Agile Alliance 2015 conference.

Design Thinking is for You with Ari Font Lijos and Jeff Patton from the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute SATURN 2015 conference.

A Theory & Methodology Of Test-Driven Design - Jonathan Berger from LeanUXNYC 2015 on Vimeo.

Towards a Theory and Methodology of Test-Driven Design from Mobile Commons Europe on YouTube.

Sustainable Pace, Agile, and The Big Design Refactor from Balanced Team on Vimeo.

Code Literacy for Lean Teams - Jonathan Berger from William Evans on Vimeo.