Tag Archive | "software product development"
Crowdsourcing with CAUTION !!
(From my blog at coffeeagain…) A lot is being said about “crowdsourcing” almost everyday, and more and more entrepreneurs are jumping onto the crowdsourcing bandwagon. There is however, need for caution. Just as the banking and financial services industry in the US jumped on the sub-prime lending bandwagon leading to the crisis we face in the [...]
Continue reading...The “more is less” paradox in Product Design
23. January 2009, by Saumitri Choudhury
(Reposting from my blog at Coffeeagain…) Last Wednesday, as part of our “Design Discussions” session, my team and I watched the “Paradox of Choice” lecture by Barry Schwartz. We had watched Barry’s talk before but we loved listening to the talk again. While the whole talk is relevant, one area that is particularly relevant to Product Design [...]
Continue reading...Products are not just a collection of Features
12. January 2009, by Saumitri Choudhury
(Reposting from my blog at Coffeeagain… ) Software products are not just created but also thought out and conceptualized as a collection of features. While this works for extending features on an existing large product, for the conceptualization of a new product, this is possibly the best way to lose your way. The value of the whole [...]
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10. March 2009, by Saumitri Choudhury
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