Boxes and Arrows
DECEMBER 23, 2014
In a flash of insight, he realized that software could replace pencil-and-paper accounting for everyone. They had users try their new software, Quicken, while they ran a stopwatch. Then they’d tweak the software and retest until processes that took an hour were reduced to a quarter of that.
Moves the Needle
MARCH 1, 2023
From its foundational beginnings in early brand management to high tech software program management, product management has emerged as its own collective of product-focused best practices. I don’t know how technical Ken was back then, but he had the respect of the Software Engineers, which was critical. I had never heard of Agile.
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Boxes and Arrows
AUGUST 7, 2008
We create software and websites to display and represent information to people. Information architects and designers play a critical role in ensuring the products they design provide users’ with a return on their investment of attention. The causes of flow have the most implications for website and application design.
Idea to Value
JUNE 10, 2019
She worked at MIT, IBM, Xerox PARC and DARPA and invented dimensionless, scalable design rules that greatly simplified chip design and design tools. It was IBM’s loss, as her later work at MIT, Xerox and DARPA on VLSI microchip design revolutionised the industry. However, her journey was not a simple one.
Moves the Needle
AUGUST 14, 2018
And in practice, we combine three important ideas: design thinking, Lean Startup, and agile methodology. What is Design Thinking? Design thinking is a way of problem solving that evolved out of applying the scientific method to the process of design. In this way, lean innovation and design thinking go hand in hand.
Boxes and Arrows
FEBRUARY 3, 2012
Teams moving to agile often struggle to integrate agile with best practices in user-centered design (UCD) and user experience (UX) in general. Early agile pioneers were working on in-house IT projects (custom software) or enterprise software [ 1 , 2 ]. Larry makes money even if people can’t use his software.
mjvinnovation
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Agile Philosophy came from the Agile Manifesto, when a small group of people got together in 2001 to discuss their feelings about the traditional approach to project management for software development. Software that works with broader range of documentations. It was designed to help teams manage development processes.
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