
How to Work with Designers

Common tasks during the design phase include: Writing a spec Deciding what functionality is in or out Negotiating dependencies with other teams Whiteboarding with designers and engineers Giving feedback on design Running usability studies
Gayle McDowell • Cracking the PM Career: The Skills, Frameworks, and Practices To Become a Great Product Manager (Cracking the Interview & Career)


people new to design tend to confuse an idea for the expression of an idea. Ideas are easy, because they don't rely on specifics. Expressing ideas is incredibly difficult, because doing it well requires a deep understanding of the medium that is only possible by having worked in it, such as understanding which methods to use where, identifying subt... See more
Nick Punt • Learning Product Design

