product design
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product design
I recently met up with YouTube’s first UX designer, @cFormm.
He told me the story of his first day when Chad Hurley just told him:
"Make YouTube better."
Many designers might polish the visuals, propose a new feature, or do a full redesign.
But Form took a scrappier approach.
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He found 10 YouTube users, rode his motorcycle to their houses an... See more
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Nothing matters if you're not proud of it.
The Head of Design At Airbnb printed out 3 questions for designers at Airbnb to answer:
1) Does it work?
2) Does it scale?
3) Are you proud of it?
If the answer to #3 isn’t a resounding “yes” then they won’t ship (even if metrics suggest you should)
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product development is not about "adding features"—but distilling a product to a simple marketable sentence. Adding features more often impairs growth.
Nikita Bier • Tweet
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Some of the most rewarding features to add to products are ones that don’t increase surface area, but increase depth.
This is how you continue to make a product a whole lot better without it feeling like it got a whole lot bigger.
Basecamp’s new References feature is a great… Show more
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Nice framing
Designing Friction
designingfriction.com
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the cost of risking a pixel, via Byrne Hobart
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2024 Memo
Toolhouse's 2024 memo outlines their mission to develop a personal product generator that empowers users to create custom, personalized 3D objects through the integration of AI and agile production methods.
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