RICE: Simple prioritization for product owners

Posted inReposts2021-07-17
RICE: Simple prioritization for product owners A good prioritization framework can help you consider each factor about a project idea with clear-eyed discipline and combine those factors in a rigorous, consistent way. Using a scoring system for prioritization in product management certainly isn’t new. Systems designed to balance costs and benefits abound. But you can have a hard time finding one that allows you to usefully compare different ideas in a consistent way. RICE is an acronym for the four factors we use to evaluate each project idea: reach, impact, confidence and effort.

Watches and Wonders Geneva 2021 | Jaeger-LeCoultre

Posted inReposts2021-04-13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVFy40_W44k Unfold the infinity. In 1931, Jaeger-LeCoultre launched a timepiece that was destined to become a classic of 20th-century design: the Reverso. Created to withstand the rigours of polo matches, its sleek, Art Deco lines and unique reversible case make it one of the most immediately recognisable watches of all time. Today, 90 years after the Reverso was born, the Grande Maison celebrates the watchmaking icon by releasing the most complicated timepiece ever presented in this emblematic collection. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Amazon ECS Service Discovery | Amazon Web Services

Posted inReposts2019-06-28
Amazon ECS Service Discovery | Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) now includes integrated service discovery. This makes it possible for an ECS service to automatically register itself with a predictable and friendly DNS name in Amazon Route 53. As your services scale up or down in response to load or container health, the Route 53 hosted zone is kept up to date, allowing other services to lookup where they need to make connections based on the state of each service. 

How to destroy user experience with too many choices

Posted inReposts2018-11-24
How to destroy user experience with too many choicesI hate those kinds of restaurants, where they have like a hundred different dishes on their menu. Due to the terrifying number of choices, I get decision paralysis and I usually end up ordering a grilled cheese with potato on the side.

Unboxing Chrome – Hannah Lee

Posted inReposts2018-10-28
Unboxing Chrome – Hannah LeeIn honor of Chrome’s 10th birthday in September 2018, we launched a complete redesign of our UI which involved an overhaul of our design process. And while Chrome has always been open source, I wanted to share more of our design stories in the hopes that others can learn from it.

Creative Selection – Inside Apple’s Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs

Posted inReviews2018-09-08
Creative Selection - Inside Apple’s Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs Hundreds of millions of people use Apple products every day; several thousand work on Apple’s campus in Cupertino, California; but only a handful sit at the drawing board. Creative Selection recounts the life of one of the few who worked behind the scenes, a highly-respected software engineer who worked in the final years of the Steve Jobs era―the Golden Age of Apple. Ken Kocienda offers an inside look at Apple’s creative process. For fifteen years, he was on the ground floor of the company as a…

How UX Designers Make Developers More Efficient

Posted inReposts2018-08-24
How UX Designers Make Developers More Efficient At my company, we have been developing web and mobile apps for almost 13 years. For the first 10 of those years our team was completely made up of developers: we did not have any UI or UX designers on our team. When we began our first project with our newly hired design director, we found something that we were not expecting, but very pleasantly surprised by. In addition to developers creating better-looking applications, they were also significantly more productive. This article will explore what we learned in that process and outline how…