9 Best Articles in 2021
GV
The Design Sprint — Google Ventures
GV
5 min read · From 2015 · The sprint is a five-day process for answering critical business questions through design, prototyping, and testing ideas with customers.
HackerNoon
The Ultimate Guide to Minimum Viable Product
HackerNoon
10 min read · From 2016 · Please raise your hand, if you’ve ever heard about minimum viable product (MVP) and have no clue what it is. When you talk to software…
medium.com
Tools for Systems Thinkers: The 6 Fundamental Concepts of Systems Thinking
medium.com
9 min read · From 2017 · In this series on systems thinking, I share the key insights and tools needed to develop and advance a systems mindset for dealing with…
circulardesignguide.com
The Circular Design Guide
circulardesignguide.com
1 min read · From 2017 · What if you could redesign everything? The Circular Design Guide is a collaboration between IDEO and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. It's an action-oriented set of methods, mindsets and thought starters to help innovators design circular solutions that are fit for the future.
UX Planet
UX Writing: How to do it like Google with this powerful checklist
UX Planet
10 min read · From 2017 · Notes from Google I/O 2017 on choosing the right words
Harvard Business Review
Know Your Customers’ “Jobs to Be Done”
Harvard Business Review
20+ min read · From 2016 · Is innovation inherently a hit-or-miss endeavor? Not if you understand why customers make the choices they do.
Nielsen Norman Group
Empathy Mapping: The First Step in Design Thinking
Nielsen Norman Group
9 min read · From 2018 · Visualizing user attitudes and behaviors in an empathy map helps UX teams align on a deep understanding of end users.
medium.com
When, which … Design Thinking, Lean, Design Sprint, Agile?
medium.com
4 min read · From 2017 · A lot of people are — understandably so — very confused when it comes to innovation methodologies, frameworks, and techniques. Questions like: “When should we use Design Thinking?”, “What is the…
designbetter.co
Design Systems Handbook
designbetter.co
~13 min read · From 2017 · A design system unites product teams around a common visual language. In this book, learn how you can create a design system and help your team improve product quality while reducing design debt.