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Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
by Ken Kocienda
These problems illustrate a common product development quandary. People who love tech gadgets want new products that do cool new things. This creates the customer demand that gives product developers like me incentive to add new features. Yet none of us wants these products and features to be confusing, to lead us astray, to drive us down a softwar
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These problems illustrate a common product development quandary. People who love tech gadgets want new products that do cool new things. This creates the customer demand that gives product developers like me incentive to add new features. Yet none of us wants these products and features to be confusing, to lead us astray, to drive us down a softwar
... See morefrom Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs by Ken Kocienda
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- -To analogize, think of the iPhone in 08. To see the opportunity, you had to imagine 1) that weaknesses get mitigated (it gets faster, service gets better), and 2) entrepreneurs will take new features (like GPS) and create new ideas with them
from The Potential of Blockchain Technology by Chris Dixon
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- If I had to take a bet of what the majority of iPhone owners are doing right now, it would be very simple → they’re looking at their iPhone. Hardware that powerful, produces an image that is equally powerful and equally shared. The iPhone’s image is one of self-attention.
Each hardware paradigm releases a sort of canonical image that goes along wit... See morefrom In Search of New Software Cultures
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our culture are downstream of our hardware. because our hardware determines what kind of software is possible