Multimedia

Agile beyond SW

Would Agile beyond Software bring to hardware development the benefits it brings to software development?
We address the topic of the Value of Agile with practical sense aimed at analyzing the application of an Agile mindset.

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Discovery & Construction

Product Discovery Product Construction

I talk to you about innovative product development, inspired by the book “
Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love ” by Marty Kagan. There is a big difference between leading companies and others in the product creation process. The key concept is “product discovery”: exploring and testing ideas before investing heavily. This is integrated with “product delivery” or “construction.” The author of the book stresses the importance of prototypes, which in HW I prefer to call “pretotypes,” and tools such as Lean Canvas and Story Mapping. There is too much focus on Scrum, when instead it is important to create truly useful functionality. The book is recommended for those who want to truly innovate.

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The pretypes i.e., the forerunners of the product

Pretypes are quick and inexpensive demonstrators to test key ideas before creating complete prototypes. I am talking about an automated palletizing project where we made a pretotype of the most critical component, which was the tray, in just 15 days. We saved several months and significant investment. This pretotype allowed us to validate the best materials with which to build the final tray.

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