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A thought on Amazon’s new product page design 25 Aug 2013 | 04:47 pm
I just went to Amazon.com and noticed that I was viewing a newly-designed product page. My first thought was “Finally, they got an actual UI designer over there”. But my second thought was “It’s still...
Finding Focus 13 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Fred Wilson, on reading the Steve Jobs biography and observing how Jobs brought product focus to Apple: “(Jobs) brought focus to the product line, and thus everything else. There’s this great scene i...
Can an app makes you fat? 12 Aug 2013 | 06:45 pm
Great post on Serious Pony about cognitive resources: Your app makes me fat. This post retells the story of feature bloat in terms of the cognitive effort it forces upon the people who use our design....
Singer’s vital elements of product design 9 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Great post by Ryan Singer: Vital elements of the product design process. He outlines a simple way to think about the pieces of a product: the job it does, the design patterns you use, and the resultin...
Get the idea? 8 Aug 2013 | 04:33 pm
A nice piece by Chris Dixon on why ideas matter…they are part of a plan. “In response to this pop culture misconception, it has become popular in the startup community to say things like “execution i...
What is a website for? 7 Aug 2013 | 05:22 pm
Great post by Rian van der Merwe: Hey Marketers, making a website is not about you on getting the frame of reference right about your website. It’s not about you, or getting people to do what you want...
Beware the local maximum of creativity 6 Aug 2013 | 05:58 pm
Seth Godin makes an important observation: “Organizations that do nothing but measure the numbers rarely create breakthroughs.” I think he’s right. While it is critical to measure KPIs (key performa...
On Advertising 4 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
Thought of the day from Robert Stephens, founder of the Geek Squad (which Best Buy acquired in 2002): “Advertising is the tax you pay for being unremarkable.” FYI: I’m writing a new book on how to c...
Quality is the best business plan 3 Aug 2013 | 06:43 pm
John Lasseter of Pixar, in a recent interview in Fast Company: “Everything I do and everything Pixar does is based on a simple rule: Quality is the best business plan, period. I love this quote for ...
Rosenberg’s Leadership Rules 1 Aug 2013 | 04:38 pm
A nice set of leadership rules by senior VP of Product at Google Jonathan Rosenberg. The ones that resonated most for me: “be a broken record”, “every word matters”, “tell stories”, strategies and tac...
