Google Maps UX: The India Conundrum
One is as above to pick a vertical, and offer a curated approach for that vertical. One example of this is WireCutter or even The Infatuation, which although are content sites, become the place many users start their “search” for products and restaurants rather than Google.
Tanay Jaipuria • Disrupting Google Search
The software breaks down each route into multiple maneuvers, David Cronin, a senior director on the Google Maps design team, told me. Then it decides which and how many maneuvers a driver or pedestrian needs, how to describe those maneuvers, and what sort of visual and auditory information would best illustrate them. The goal, Cronin said, is to “p... See more
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(The general pattern is that India is Western companies’ blueprint for how to tackle the developing world, and after products get traction there the next stop is usually Southeast Asia.[1048])
Aditya Agashe • Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy (Fast Forward Your Product Career: The Two Books Required to Land Any PM Job)
For instance, in 1983 the US government made GPS data publicly available — and today over 3 million jobs, from truck driving to precision farming, rely on open GPS data.[1275] (Self-driving cars do, too.