Techno 2 Flashcards
- flat, founder-centric
- initially composed of small number of individuals (Coleman & O’Connor,
2008) to include both entrepreneurs and technical people 2009) - Non-technical positions are added when firms scale
TEAM COMPOSITION
Hacker traits
- analytical
- reliable
- structured
- focused
- stress-resistant
Developer who can put ideas into practice quickly
hacker
hipster traits
- creative
- good
- communicator
- minimalist
- thoughtful
- empathetic
designer who can make product beautiful for users
hipster
jonathan ive
hustler traits
- extrovert
- disciplined
- go-getter
- networker
- die-hard
Businessman who create proper human relations
hustler
steve jobs
perfect team formula
(hacker + hipster) x hustler
can be described as a discipline that
uses the designer’s sensibility
and methods to match people’s
needs
design thinking
- an iterative process in which we
seek to understand the
user, challenge assumptions,
and redefine problems - attempt to identify alternative
strategies and solutions that
might not be instantly
apparent with our initial level
of understanding.
design thinking
design thinking process
- empathize
- define
- ideate
- prototype
- test
because it is a skill that allows us to understand and share the same feelings that others feel.
empathize
put
ourselves in other
people’s shoes
empathy
View users and their
behavior in the context
of their lives
OBSERVE
Elicit stories from the people you talk to, and always ask “Why?” to uncover deeper
meaning
ENGAGE
Experience what your
user experience
IMMERSE
HOW to empathize
- observe
- engage
- immerse
- Develop an understanding of the type of person you are designing for – your USER.
- Synthesize and select a limited set of NEEDS that you think are important to fulfill; you may in fact express a just one single salient need to address.
- Work to express INSIGHTS you developed through the synthesis of information your have gathered through empathy and research work.
define
Then articulate a point-of-view by combining these
three elements
user
need
insight
[User . . . (descriptive)] needs [need . . . (verb)] because [insight. . . (compelling)]
- Describes the journey of a customer and emphases on
- goal of your customers
- customer experience flow
- touch points that
- characterize the service experience
- interaction and the relationship
customer journey map
“It’s not about coming up with the ‘right’ idea, it’s about generating the broadest range of possibilities.”
ideate
FOCUS ON IDEA GENERATION
- Going Wide in term of concepts and outcomes
- Flaring rather than Focus
- Explore a wide solution space
- Quantity and Diversity of ideas
ideate
Ideation tools
- brainstorming
- mind mapping
- visula thinking
- Getting ideas out of our head in a physical world
- Several physical forms
- Linked to the progress of your exploration
- Explore possibilities with rapid iterative prototyping
- Fast learning approach
PROTOTYPE