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Product Strategy as a System

Roman Pichler

Additionally, the different parts have to fit together and support each other. Therefore, ensure that your system is consistentthat its components are carefully chosen and fit together well. Then, determine how to address it, for instance, by interviewing target customers or creating a throwaway prototype.

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Sometimes hard UI can be a blessing

UX Planet

Desirable difficulties in B2B and B2C product design — and what research on disfluent fonts can teach us. After all, when the product is built for professionals, a more complex interface that offers greater flexibility is often welcomed by its users. This idea is echoed in education research. The bat costs $1 more than the ball.

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Outsourced Software Product Development: A Comprehensive Guide

Arkenea

Rather than building and maintaining a large inhouse team, businesses partner with specialized vendors to handle design, development, testing, and deployment. This can include: Product strategy: Roadmap definition, market research, feature prioritization. Prototyping and design: Wireframes, mockups, user experience flows.

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“No” doesn’t mean “never” (even when it comes to UX)

UX Planet

In 2011, I spent some time at a dance studio in West End, London. It just means that in this case, there was someone who was a better fit for the spot. Years ago, in my free time, I was heavily involved in street danceHip Hop, Popping, Locking, House all the good stuff. In addition, choreography, modern and classical ballet.

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Soft skills or hard skills: Which is more important for a design team?

UX Planet

When hiring a UX team, what skills do you look for? UX team work together - source: Unsplash What’s more important: technical (hard) skills or communication (soft) skills? How about in a product design or user experience team? If we don’t have comprehensive research to back up our answers, then it’s just a personal opinion.

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UX Moments: You’re either in or you’re out. Right now.

UX Planet

How to become a UX Designer in a world where everything changes so fast? Ocean’s Eleven (2001) The UX profession looks glamorous from the outside: you’re the creator of products used by millions of people worldwide, creative processes, beautiful prototypes, the latest MacBook Pro, and a modern office.

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A Decade of Product Management

Melissa Perri

Founders realizing they can't do it all on their own, that Product Management is a career, and an important skill for the executive team. -- 2011: "You are crazy for joining a startup, Melissa. Can you just teach us UX?" 2019: "Duh, of course I want my people talking to customers. 2019: "How do I hire a Chief Product Officer?