Superhuman Part II - Designing Software to Feel like a Game (with Rahul Vohra) | Acquired Podcast
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Superhuman Part II - Designing Software to Feel like a Game (with Rahul Vohra) | Acquired Podcast
1/ "We create software like it's a game" - @rahulvohra discusses how his team @superhuman thinks about designing products with the same video game principles that create joyful experiences - 1/2 clips below... https://t.co/EwT0DtoHFj
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The best products don’t just fill a need. They help people get better at something they care about. Game thinking is a framework for building products that make your customers more powerful, knowledgeable, and connected. Like lean startup, game thinking is grounded in testing assumptions. And like design thinking, we start out in a problem space
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