Posts with keyword: product_management


Interaction Design

One of the things I try to get my students thinking about in CS462 is Web site design. I'm not talking graphics here--most techies are terrificly bad at making things look nice. I'm talking about the interaction. I'm not hoping to turn them into usability experts, but I do want to give them the tools to design and document interaction and tie it to Web site behavior. People say you can teach design and I agree that it's hard to lecture about--but you can teach it. I have my students do design exercises as groups in class to get
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Sprint's Product Management Foibles

Joel Spolsky got to review one of Sprint's new phones wit the new "Power Vision Network" and he hated it. It's difficult to believe that some team of product managers actually thought about this and concluded that it was good. When will cell phone companies wake up? Not soon, I predict.
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