INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
there are a few techniques that are central to how Amazon builds product, and one of them is referred to as the working backward process, where you start the effort with a pretend press release.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
Bring some thank‐you gifts.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
This concept of demand testing applies to entire products, down to a specific feature on an existing product.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
Learn how to give a great demo.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
technology infrastructure
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
Sometimes customers just aren't as excited about this idea as we are,
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
In the old waterfall model, the market drove the functionality (aka the requirements), which drove the design, which drove the implementation.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
Move the discussion from opinions to data.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
For most types of businesses, I encourage teams to construct product strategy around a series of product/market fits.