What ‘Just Enough Research’ Actually Looks Like in Product Creation
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What We Mean When We Talk About Product Strategy
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How My Role as a Product Strategist Changes From Project Kickoff to Launch Week
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What 0–1 Looks Like in an Enterprise (Not a Startup)
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The New Bottleneck in Digital Product
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Why little apps are the future
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Platform decay is brand decay
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Launch Lessons with Carla Pellicano: How Airbnb Scaled Trust
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Introducing Baselayer: Accelerating time to value
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![A collage showing three images of the pet medication app Koala. One image features a phone displaying a "Pet medication made easy" screen with a person holding a dog. Another image shows the checkout screen for pet medication. The third image shows a medication box and pills.]()
What’s a community product, and why does it matter?
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Upstatement Roundtable: Why we’re wary of the ‘community-centered design’ label
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What we learned from building community products for iconic media brands
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Launch Lessons with Carly Buxton: Finding the community in a two-sided marketplace
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Launch Lessons with Amanda Rottier: Faith in the New York Times Cooking community
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Community Products Need More Than an MVP
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Launch Lessons with Emily Harburg: Building community and breaking down silos
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![Three smartphone screens displaying the movie and TV show tracking app Marathon. The first screen shows browsing categories and trending shows. The second screen lists the user's watchlist. The third screen displays a discussion forum about a show.]()
How a Start-Up Founder Manages Its Backlog
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How We Power Lovable Products with User Insights
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Using Data Visualization to Drive Change
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![A five-step order process for Koala with steps labeled as Account, Shipping, Pets & Vets, Payment, and Review. Each step shows a mockup of the interface with fields and buttons specific to that stage in the process.]()
Building a Multi-Step Checkout Form from Scratch
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![A page from Brigham and Women's Hospital Covid Protocols app presenting COVID-19 clinical guidelines.]()
Why Google Docs was the right CMS for doctors treating COVID-19 patients
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![A smartphone with a 3D holographic projection of a sports stadium emerging from its screen. The stadium is surrounded by floating emoticons, including exclamation points, speakerphones, and angry faces.]()
Designing deeper fan experiences
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![Three mobile screens display a COVID-19 contact tracing app. The first screen prompts to enable Bluetooth for tracking. The second screen explains crossing paths with others. The third screen shows no known contact has been made with infected individuals.]()
How we built a contact tracing app — and galvanized a group of global volunteers
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How we built a COVID-19 app that helps doctors save lives
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