Steve Johnson has a great post entitled They’ve seen an iPod, right? about a new remote control from Sony for an internet TV product. This is it below. I kid [ … ]
Category: Interaction
Usability as a strategic weapon. Lessons from Wesabe’s founder
We often talk (and write) about ease-of-use and creating products that delight users, but its rare to see an actual example, from a company founder, describing how those things made [ … ]
Guest Post: Do Product Managers just take credit for great UX design?
NOTE: The following is a guest post from Tom Leung. If you want to submit your own guest post, click here for more information. I recently had a fun chat [ … ]
Open Question – One thing you wish you had known when you became a PM
Hi Simple question : What’s one thing you know now that you wish you had known when you became a Product Manager? Think of it as advice you’d like to [ … ]
Open Question: How and When do you define usability requirements?
Open question to everyone. Most of the requirements Product Managers create are functional requirements. i.e. indicating what the product or service must do or provide. i.e. the what. But in [ … ]
The Importance of Perspective
Steve Johnson has a video on his site that shows a wonderful optical illusion. I’ve embedded it here for your viewing convenience. This video is a great example of how [ … ]
What Origami can teach us about Product Requirements
Tom Grant has started an interesting series of posts entitled Against a Grand Theory of Product Management. The articles are interesting reading, but make sure you have your thinking cap [ … ]
Guest Post: Measuring Product Management (part 3)
This is part 3 of a series of guest posts by Don Vendetti. Don is the founder of Product Arts, a product management consulting company in Seattle. NOTE: If you’d [ … ]
Canada’s Innovation Gap (part 2)
In part 1, I discussed the findings described in an article entitled Canada’s Innovation Gap, which was published in the Globe and Mail earlier this year. In short, it indicated [ … ]
What was Twitter’s Biz Stone smoking?
A couple of months ago, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone appeared on The Colbert Report. Watch the interview below and then continue reading the blog post. Pay close attention during the [ … ]