Product psychology | The four characteristics of perception teach you how to subtract products

Product design is subtractive, simplicity is supreme, don’t make me think… How to apply these “simplicity” design thinking to specific work? Probably most of the answers will focus on “decrease from the needs of the crowd, do only the least and most valuable things, remove the need for verification errors in the iteration, etc.”. However, in reality, …

Definition of product innovation

Before explaining “what is product innovation”, it is necessary to disassemble “what is product” and “what is innovation”. In my understanding, I define a product like this: a product is used to solve a user’s problem, so that can solve a user’s problem, it can be called a product; I understand innovation this way: innovation is …

Agile design makes design more efficient

Designers are a group of thinkers with artistic temperament. They exist in each team with unconstrained innovation and maverick style. What distinguishes it from other jobs is that this is an industry that pays more attention to “inspiration” and self-cultivation. Under the oriental cultural environment, it also advocates “insight”. Therefore, upstream and downstream students know that …

Make simple ideas simpler

Designers should create experiences with the mentality of users. This process starts with innovation-design always helps users solve problems-while using traditional cognition and availability to further simplify the solution. A useful website needs to be easy to learn, intuitive and easy to use, and be memorable to users. But most importantly, it must be simple! Let Jenny Reeves …

How product managers evaluate product opportunities

Evaluating product opportunities is an important responsibility of the product manager. The purpose of evaluating product opportunities is to eliminate bad ideas and avoid wasting time and money; select the right product opportunities, unite the team, understand the product, integrate resources, and better create an explosive product. Combining the content of the book “Apocalypse” and thinking about …

The awakening of design

“The Awakening of Design” is the experience of Japanese design godfather and creator of MUJI Kazuko Tanaka and design for thirty years. What is the function of design, how does design work in society, and what solutions are there? “Awakening of Design” takes us back to the scene, following Tanaka Ichiko’s witty and beautiful words, and using …