Everything related to product vision and product strategy.
Streaming music like Pandora is awesome. Here are some things to make it awesomer.
How research, vision and design fit together to make breakthrough products
The rate of technology change is accelerating.
Why shouldn’t we be able to access our voicemail from a web browser? Or our email clients?
Why must we be limited to only one cellphone per phone number?
MyOwnBags demonstrate a nice clean differentiation. Plus, they make a great gift for stylish people!
The Chumby does nothing specific, a lot in general.
By the time you catch up, they will be elsewhere.
David Cortright on a major cause of weak visions
Has the time of the kitchen computer arrived yet?
During the product vision phase, set aside detailed requirements and design.
Rumors of the desktop’s demise are premature.
Why must we sacrifice security when opening Wi-Fi networks?
Can penguins teach us about design?
There are strong scenarios for both types of applications and a possible bridge between them
Breakthrough innovations in generalist user databases
Wikipedia knows what is on our collective mind, but it’s not telling.
Moviegoing is on the decline. What does Needs Analysis have to say about the root causes?
Micropayments still are not mainstream. What will be needed for them to succeed?
Online newspapers can respond in a flash, the moment a new story breaks. Pity.
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