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Design expert Scott Tong outlines 4 concepts founders should consider when designing products

TechCrunch

In the last decade, high-quality design has become a necessity in the software space. Great design is a commodity, not a luxury, and yet, designing beautiful products and finding great designers continues to be a struggle for many entrepreneurs. He’s now a partner at Design Fund. Reputation.

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RapidSOS learned that the best product design is sometimes no product design

TechCrunch

These developers wanted to include safety features in their products, but didn’t want to engineer hundreds of software integrations across thousands of disparate agencies. It offers key lessons on the importance of iterating, how to secure the right customer feedback and determining the best product strategy. The 411 on a 911 API.

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Play puts native iOS product design tool in the palm of your hand

TechCrunch

The traditional way to design for the mobile environment involves a lot of back-and-forth as developers design in one program, prototype in another and collaborate in yet a third tool. This is the only design tool that uses the phone as a primary input device,” he told TechCrunch. “It Joon said there had to be a better way.

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Product design expert Scott Tong will join us at TC Early Stage in July

TechCrunch

Thoughtful and high-quality product design is no longer optional. The demand side of the design equation has only grown — consumers are used to beautiful, intuitive products — while the supply side is struggling to keep up. Gone are the days that a startup could launch with a bare-bones app or website.

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The Definitive Guide to Dashboard Design

Dashboard design can mean the difference between users excitedly embracing your product or ignoring it altogether. Great dashboards lead to richer user experiences and significant return on investment (ROI), while poorly designed dashboards distract users, suppress adoption, and can even tarnish your project or brand.

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The pandemic showed why product and brand design need to sit together

TechCrunch

Young startups need to be great at design, not just for their products, but for their brands. We caught up with Scott Tong, a startup design expert who advises early-stage companies, to learn more. Brand design seems to only be getting trickier, however. How has it affected user-focused brand design?

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Digital Product Design Process: Foundational Research

Mentormate

This blog about the Digital Product Design Process: Foundational Research is an excerpt from our eBook “Fulfilling Users’ Needs: Take a Design Thinking Approach to Ship Digital Products that Win”. And we want to share those learnings with you as you embark on your own digital product design process.

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The 3 Principles that Lead to Better Collaboration Between Design and Product Management Teams

Speaker: Felix Watson Jr., Product Manager at Google, and Terrell Cobb, Designer at Microsoft

As more product teams adopt agile working styles, poor collaboration between Design and Product Management can harm a team’s ability to create consumer and business value. In this webinar they will teach you: 3 principles that allow Design and Product Management to work together more effectively.

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The Definitive Guide to Embedded Analytics

The Definitive Guide to Embedded Analytics is designed to answer any and all questions you have about the topic. We hope this guide will transform how you build value for your products with embedded analytics. It will show you what embedded analytics are and how they can help your company.

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How King Crushes New Product Development using Data-Driven Insights

Speaker: Ian Thompson, Head of Business Intelligence at King, and Zara Wells, Strategic Customer Success Manager at Looker

Product Managers looking to leverage data to make informed product design decisions can learn a lot from renowned gaming company King, maker of Candy Crush and many other games - even if their product has seemingly no overlap with games. Don't miss King’s data expert (dare we say king?)

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How and Why: Embedded Analytics Interfaces For Your SaaS Product

Speaker: Sam Owens, Product Management Lead, Namely Platform

Sam and Jessica faced a problem that many product managers face: their customers wanted better analytics and reporting, but analytics wasn’t the core function of the SaaS product Sam and Jessica manage. Overcame challenges such in permissions, design, and models for future flexibility.

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Design and Run Experiments That Actually Progress Your Business

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Experimenting as a way to explore new products, services, and business models can help eliminate the guesswork involved in building something your customers actually value and use. How can you ensure your experiments are well-designed? You’ll come away from this webinar understanding: Experiment design basics.

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Cracking the Code to Product Team Success: Data, Empathy, and Extraordinary Communication

Speaker: Donna Shaw - Senior Product Manager & Eric Frierson - Director of Innovation for Public and School Libraries

Product management goes beyond product development; it involves nurturing a cohesive team. Nonetheless, by leveraging foresight and valuable insights, you can cultivate a thriving product management team that works together harmoniously to craft customer-centric products.

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The Science of High-Impact Experimentation

Speaker: Holly Hester-Reilly, Founder and Product Management Coach, H2R Product Science

Experimentation allows product managers to make decisions based on data rather than mere intuition. But too many teams don't know what to test, which leads to poorly designed experiments and unclear results. How can a product manager be certain they’re making effective decisions when it comes to experimentation?

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How User Acceptance Testing Can Save You Time and Money

Speaker: J.B. Siegel, VP of Client Services, Seamgen

Before a new product or feature goes into development, you have to gauge whether it will be a worthwhile investment. You don’t want to spend time and money building a product that no one will use. Siegel, VP of Client Services at Seamgen, as he explores how to use wireframes and clickable prototypes to validate your product.