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The Right Way to Do Lean Research

Boxes and Arrows

Each panelist had made their mark on how design is done in start-ups: Laura wrote the influential O’Reilly book on UX for Lean Startups, and Todd penned the bestselling Rosenfeld Media Prototyping book. Mike founded an influential Lean UX community in San Francisco. . Below is Laura Klein expounds on these key themes of lean research.

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Three Tools I Use to Enhance Customer Engagement and Innovate Strategically

Fehmida Kapadia

Paradigms of product development have shifted significantly in the last decade. We have started integrating the agile and lean methodology (popularized by the IT industry) into our waterfall methodology (popularized by the manufacturing industry). At this stage of the process, I like to use Ash Maurya’s Lean Canvas.

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Why Build, Measure, Learn – isn’t just throwing things against the wall to see if they work – the Minimal Viable Product

Steve Blank

I am always surprised when critics complain that the Lean Startup’s Build, Measure, Learn approach is nothing more than “throwing incomplete products out of the building to see if they work.”. It’s time to update Build, Measure, Learn to what we now know is the best way to build Lean startups. Waterfall Development.

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The secrets behind building a Unicorn

Matthew Griffin

Only one thing is certain at this stage – you’re going to end up iterating your product time and time again, tweaking, perfecting, tearing it down and starting again. The products are very easy to adopt. They use lean, agile development techniques. They build good Minimum Viable Products.

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How to Avoid a Marketplace Flop

Econic

In your own product development, find ways to answer the question: What is the fastest, cheapest thing I can do to learn if this will work? Perhaps there was an opportunity to create something customers wanted with a few changes. But because they invested in expansion rather than learning, we will never know.

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