Victor Loux Bookmarks Tag: product

34 bookmarks tagged “product

Tog's paradox

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Tog’s Paradox (also known as The Complexity Paradox or Tog’s ComplexityParadox) is an observation that products aiming to simplify a task for users tend toinspire new, more complex tasks. It’s one of the key reasons for thesymptom of requirements changing after delivery in enterprise softwareproducts, and for feature creep in consumer products. Tog’s Paradox alsoexplains why it’s futile to try to completely nail down requirements for asoftware product, as the product itself will have...

Why users are ignoring your features

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Simple techniques to increase feature usage, retention and ultimately alter how users perceive the value of your product.

The Art and Science of Asking Questions on Vimeo

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This is "The Art and Science of Asking Questions" by Maze on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

Product Management Software

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The #1 Product Management Platform. Roadmap, idea, and feedback management that ties actions to outcomes. Clear the chaos and unite teams to create outstanding products.

How Big Tech Runs Tech Projects and the Curious Absence of Scrum - The Pragmatic Engineer

blog.pragmaticengineer.com/project-management-at-big-tech/
A survey of how tech projects run across the industry highlights Scrum being absent from Big Tech. Why is this, and are there takeaways others should take note of?

Don't build (or build) that feature

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A simple, opinionated decision system to help decide whether to build a software feature or not.

Your product is a joke - The Paperclip by eesel.app

eesel.app/blog/your-product-is-a-joke
eesel automatically brings together all your work in one place. Google docs, Figma designs, Salesforce opportunities, LinkedIn profiles, Intercom conversations and even custom tools your company built - if it has a URL, eesel can save it.

Want a killer product? Become more opinionated | by Adil Aijaz | Jun, 2021 | Medium

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This is such a common frustration with MS Word. It is so common that I wonder whether I am too dumb to imagine the reason Word has not changed this behavior. Beyond the laughs, there is a product…

The power of the design doc. How documenting our process has become… | by Brendan Fagan | Deliveroo Design | Medium

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Way back when I was in the midst of my graphic design degree, touching on everything from branding to “book-making” (that one was painful), there was always one thing expected from every student when…

What is design debt?

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What does this look like in the real world? Imagine our team is working on a personal training app that lets users get on-demand virtual training from available trainers. We’ve decided to launch a new feature that also prompts the user to order fitness products. We assume this will be a bonus revenue stream. It makes sense, right? Shouldn’t more opportunities to make money = more money? If our team had done some user interviews and user testing, what we would have actually learned is...