If you’ve been following along, you know that there are some things called First Principles. These are laws of nature, just like the familiar law of gravity, but they govern the way that heat and other forms of energy work in our universe. If you’ve been following along you … [Read more...] about First Principles Part Three
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Let’s talk about First Principles
You’re excited about your idea for a new product! Now you want to run it through some quick screens to make sure it’s at least not violating any First Principles before you move on to the Prototyping and Testing phases. Don’t know what any of these things are? You might … [Read more...] about Let’s talk about First Principles
First Principles – First Law
You’ve got a great idea for a new product. You’ve sketched out designs. You’ve talked to potential customers and people are SUPER excited about buying it. All that’s left is to make it, right? Not so fast. If you read our recent series on design thinking you … [Read more...] about First Principles – First Law
Iterating Your Process
You’ve thought of an idea for a new product. You’ve come up with several designs. You’ve prototyped and tested your top few ideas. Now what? Iterating Yes, the “last” step is iterating. (You’ll know why “last” is in quotes by the end of this … [Read more...] about Iterating Your Process
Design Thinking 3: Prototyping and Testing
You’re excited to make a new product. You’ve followed the first few steps of the Design Thinking process. (If you haven’t? Start by reading the first and second) articles in this series to learn about those.) Now it’s time for, in my opinion, the two … [Read more...] about Design Thinking 3: Prototyping and Testing