You have been selected to design a new prototype for Hypno-vision using agile methods. The design must be pleasing, have at least one movable part, and use provided materials like plastic cups, bottle caps, and tape. The project will be completed over two sprints with planning, building, and demo periods. Customer feedback will be gathered and changes like adding coffee spoons will be incorporated iteratively.

1. Agile simulation and construction
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2. *
*You have been selected for your high creative
capacity to design a new product for the Hypno-
vision company.
*The best prototype will be presented in public with
the company brand launch the next quarter.
*OBJECTIVE: You are competing with the other
agencies to develop the best prototype, using agile
methods.

3. *
*The design should be pleasing to the eye
*The design must have at least one movable part
*The prototype must be interactive and intuitive for
use
*The design must use the existing materials in other
product lines to contain costs
*Maximum resources to be used: the proposed ones
(can be less)

4. *
*2 plastic coffee cups
*2 plastic bottlecaps
*1 adhesive tape
*1 marker
*5 colored sheets (squares)
*5 A4 white sheets
*3 clips
*1 play-doh

5. *
*Proposed Sprints: 2
*Time-boxing:
*Planning: 5 minutes
*Iteration/Construction: 10 minutes
*Demo: 2 minutes for each team to present
*Retro: 2 minutes

6. *

7. *
*We start with the given materials.
*Time-boxing:
*Planning: 5 minutes
*Iteration: 10 minutes
*Demo: 2 minutes for each team to present
*Retro: 2 minutes

8. *
*We introduce a new change requested by the user:
*2 coffee spoons
*1 plastic bottlecap
*Time-boxing:
*Planning: 5 minutes
*Iteration: 10 minutes
*Demo: 2 minutes for each team to present
*Retro: 2 minutes

9. *
*The value of early customer feedback
*The value of design and execution strategy (versus
tasking)
*How cross-functional, autonomous teams lead to
innovation
*Experiencing iterative and incremental
development
*Dealing with subjective (non-functional)
requirements in agile projects
*Managing change as part of the development

10. *
* Adapted from the game: Movements of a hypnotic nature
* Original version (in English): Link
* carolina@agilecoaching.com.ar