prototype or perish: why prd’s are dead & speed is god
A working prototype often says more than a 10-page PRD. You can build faster than you can explain. And if something runs, it’s easier to rally people around it.But this isn’t really about writing. It’s about bad writing and shallow product artefacts.Bloated PRDs no one reads. Strategy decks that signal alignment but avoid decision. Words that sound... See more
Prototypes Don’t Make Decisions - On writing, judgment, and why clarity still matters in product even when you can prototype fast. | Stuart Winter-Tear posted on the topic | LinkedIn
The opposite of process is chaos, but an in-between is rapid adaptation, emphasis on rapid . Limit scope as much as possible, ship small things fast, and react to feedback quickly.
The design process assumes that dev time is the utmost priority, and this moves a bulk of labor into the design process. This is a faulty premise. The most valuable thing... See more
The design process assumes that dev time is the utmost priority, and this moves a bulk of labor into the design process. This is a faulty premise. The most valuable thing... See more
The Design Process is a Trap - Adil Majid
1. You have to prioritize execution over vision/strategy.Web3 instead requires PMs to be more focused on execution: quickly hammering out a spec over Telegram with devs, QA’ing carefully and setting up a smart contract audit given the risk of vulnerabilities, building hype on Twitter, launching—and repeating.
Jason Shah • A product manager’s guide to web3
Times of War: There is a heavy workload, with rapid and frequent deliveries, strict deadlines, and a less relevant hierarchy. The key is to launch the product or feature as quickly as possible, even if it isn’t perfect.
Saul Burgos Davila on LinkedIn: Your Perfect Code Won’t Save You: The Real Reason I Got Fired I was… | 331 comments
Prototypes are the new PRD. We’re at the point now where it almost takes as much time to get to a prototype as it does to write a good PRD.