Jason Fried on Product Strategy
Basecamp co-founder and CEO Jason Fried talks when to rebuild a successful product, why chat use in the workplace has gone overboard, and more.
Basecamp co-founder and CEO Jason Fried talks when to rebuild a successful product, why chat use in the workplace has gone overboard, and more.
Some decades ago, if you wanted to build a great experience, you'd take a deep breath, close your eyes, and mutter a prayer to that oracle of answers: your gut. But as our ancestors learned to harness the power of fire, so did we learn to harness the power of measurement and analytics.
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Omit optional fields and think of other ways to collect data. Always ask yourself if the question can be inferred, postponed, or completely excluded. Data entry is increasingly automated. For example, mobile and wearable devices collect large amounts of data without the user's conscious awareness.
When I message my friends, I frequently find myself thinking it would have been neat if there existed a certain affordance or cue in a certain part of the app. I started thinking about how it would have been better if a chat app had these features.
I like to joke that people who introduce themselves as a freelance designer, are just people who work in a bar. It's a bit mean, but there are so many designers out there today that it's gotten truly difficult to get a foot in the door with agencies.
Looking back at Bootstrap 3, the 4 grid tiers ( 'xs', 'sm', 'md' and 'lg' breakpoints) worked looked like this.. As you can see in Bootstrap 3, the smallest breakpoint has a wide range of devices less than 768px in width. As a result, there's no simple way to create different grid layouts for typical smartphone screens (~375px).
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Good UX design requires you know what your users are doing and thinking. You need to make decisions based on evidence not guesswork. How do you get this evidence? There are many methods, each with pros and cons.
As we design, we mark well traveled paths so we can quickly and efficiently find our way back. The points we set can create design spaces that are constraining or freeing, depending on where they're placed. Responsive typography on the web today has a large impact on a site's or app's look and feel.