Carlin YuenWriting PRDs and product requirementstl;dr — be clear about the problem you’re solving, users and use cases you’re targeting, and focus more on user needs wrt functionality.Oct 24, 20231Oct 24, 20231
Carlin YuenFraming product concepts for your team: mission, vision, strategy, roadmaptl;dr — simplify the jargon to focus on what you’re trying to achieve, why it matters, and why/how it’ll be successful.Oct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
Carlin YuenTheory of market receptiveness to differentiation/innovationtl;dr — try to differentiate/innovate in 1 of the 3 categories of usability, pricing model, or feature set at a time.Oct 17, 20231Oct 17, 20231
Carlin YuenFraming UX concepts for your team (part 2): IA, design patterns, affordancestl;dr — simplify the jargon so you can name and talk about UX issues together.Oct 12, 2023Oct 12, 2023
Carlin YuenFraming UX concepts for your team: CUJs, use cases, personastl;dr — jargon is less important than aligning on what you need to know to solve user needs.Oct 10, 2023Oct 10, 2023
Carlin YuenDealing with authenticity of work in a world of generative AItl;dr—genAI and cultural norms will create a demand for authenticity of work, and we’ll need to find new ways to show “proof of work.Oct 5, 2023Oct 5, 2023
Carlin YuenUnderstanding users and UX researchtl;dr — remember humans aren’t always predictable, it’s a probability distribution curve, watch out for biases and observe what they’re…Oct 3, 2023Oct 3, 2023
Carlin YuenUX design for zero-to-onetl;dr —make fast decisions, cover end to end flow, and radically shorten cycles to get to “good enough” for your target users.Sep 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023
Carlin YuenA long-term future with AItl;dr — AI lowers the cost of labor for common digital goods/services, increases value of authentic human experiences/skill and bespoke…Aug 30, 20231Aug 30, 20231