Product Design: The importance of knowing how to design
It is what defines products and differentiates them from each other. Your product design speaks to the user and is therefore a crucial Product Management component. The following articles and publications explore what drives customers to relate to a product. Developing an outstanding product is dependent upon (UI/UX) Designers and Product Managers pushing their boundaries and investigating new ways of delivering excellent usability. What constitutes a great UI and UX design for example? Find out and read up on some product design posts and articles that present you with some valuable advice on how to approach your next project and work on your current one.
| Publishing date | Name | Author | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2013 | Jony Ive: The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products | Leander Kahney | Jony Ive's work can be described as highly influential and revolutionary. He collaborated with Jobs and went on to play an integral part of the creation of the iMac, iPod, iPad and iPhone. A must read for Product Design enthusiasts. |
| 02/2015 | 7 free resources every product designer needs | Clair Byrd (Director of Content Marketing at Invision) | Clair introduces 7 online resources and tools that can significantly help you in your product design approaches. |
| 01/2015 | How to Create a Solid Wireframe for Your Design Team | Chelsea Baldwin (ThinkApps) | This article breaks down how to approach the process of wireframing and providing your designer with valuable information, functionality directions and explain the user flow. After all the goal is to end up with a UI/UX design you have envisioned. |
| 01/2015 | Balancing Short and Long Term Product Thinking | Melissa Mandelbaum | This article explores the concept of parallel design investigations (influenced by Robert Brunner - Former Apple) and reflects on Melissa's professional experience. |
| 05/2014 | Six Common Problems With The UX Process, And Six Solutions! | Chris Day | Chris investigates problems with the ux design process and delivers solutions. |