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How Soft Skills Can Save a Business

The Product Coalition

Much of this is largely due to the fact that internal politics exist in almost all companies. In this specific case, the intelligent use of non-technical capabilities was completely ignored. For a little over ten years, Nokia was the industry juggernaut in the wireless industry. or have crashed and burned?

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It’s Time to Bring Beta into the 21st Century

Centercode

In the early 90s, the technological landscape was a very different place. And the idea of a home filled with technology that could wirelessly communicate not only with you but other pieces of technology was, for most, as out of reach as something on the Jetsons. Internet access wasn’t available in the average household.

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What is Product Design?

The Product Coalition

Here we’ll go over the history of Product Design, the fundamental elements of good UX, and a who’s who of the design team. While no company has ever gone out of their way to build ugly products, when consumer tech really started taking off in the late-eighties/mid-nineties, what mattered most was that the technology worked.

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The Product Adoption Curve in SaaS: What Is It and How To Use It In Your Product Strategy

Userpilot

Research shows that most 20th-century products followed this adoption behavior: Source: The Atlantic “ The 100-Year March of Technology in 1 Graph “ Let’s now take a look at the different stages of the Product Adoption Curve. They’re technology enthusiasts and are usually quite technical. There’s just one catch.

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5 UX Best Practices For Successful Self-tracking Apps

UX Studio

But how to make a successful self-tracking app with good UX? UX best practices in self-tracking apps. A movement has even emerged from the latter, the QS Movement, which incorporates technology into data collection on aspects of a person’s daily life. 5 UX best practices in self-tracking apps. source: cara-app.com).