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The Importance Of Narrative

BY Simon Cast on August 16, 2013

Mid last year, Janna, my co-founder at ProdPad, and I were having trouble understanding where ProdPad was taking us, so we sat down and came up with a narrative and storyboards for our product. Having this narrative for ProdPad has helped immensely and I only wish we had written it down earlier. Product managers need Read more »

Video: Is purpose the new pivot?

BY Martin Eriksson on January 7, 2013

Tom Hulme is Design Director at IDEO London, where he uses a human-centred innovation approach to design new businesses, and the founder of Open IDEO, an open innovation platform. A serial entrepreneur and angel investor, he has first-hand experience in building successful enterprises and, as a result, he has a thorough understanding of business. Hulme Read more »

How user research can help prioritise product requirements

BY Damian Rees on August 16, 2012

Many people think of user research as either something you do towards the end of the project as a check and balance before going live, or once the project has already gone live to make sure it’s working as it should. However, research doesn’t always have to focus on what you have created. It can Read more »

Lean product development in a traditional industry

BY Tom Layfield on June 11, 2012

In this guest post,  Tom Layfield, Product Manager at Simply Business, discusses lean product development in a traditional industry.  Read more »

Losing Weight with the Lean Startup

BY Nick Cordrey on February 6, 2012

Following a weekend of Lean talks around London with Eric Ries, Nick Cordrey has written this guest post as an introduction to Lean for those who might still be unsure about what it involves and how to get started Everything is very lean at the moment. Not a bit of fat in sight. Which is Read more »