Building Great Products
By:
Adam Culp
Twitter: @adamculp
https://joind.in/13841
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Building Great Products
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About me
– PHP 5.3 Certified
– Consultant at Zend Technologies
– Organizer SoFloPHP (South Florida)
– Organized SunshinePHP (Miami)
– Long distance (ultra) runner
– Judo Black Belt Instructor
Building Great Products
Vision
Your baby
Building Great Products
Vision
Your baby
Passion
Building Great Products
Vision
Your baby
Passion
No Facebook'ish
Building Great Products
Vision
Your baby
Passion
No Facebook'ish
Know your customer
Building Great Products
Vision
Your baby
Passion
No Facebook'ish
Know your customer
KISS
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Building Great Products
Requirements
Should be complete
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Building Great Products
Requirements
Should be complete
Perception is always wrong
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Building Great Products
Requirements
Should be complete
Perception is always wrong
Define word index
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Building Great Products
Requirements
Should be complete
Perception is always wrong
Define word index
Get what is desired
Building Great Products
Timelines
Imaginary deadlines kill
Building Great Products
Timelines
Imaginary deadlines kill
Keep them real
Building Great Products
Timelines
Imaginary deadlines kill
Keep them real
Reduce features
Building Great Products
Timelines
Imaginary deadlines kill
Keep them real
Reduce features
Retain time period
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Building Great Products
Developers
Find professionals
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Building Great Products
Developers
Find professionals
Sometimes “no” is the best answer
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Building Great Products
Developers
Find professionals
Sometimes “no” is the best answer
Offshore = hidden costs
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Building Great Products
Developers
Find professionals
Sometimes “no” is the best answer
Offshore = hidden costs
Local'ish
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Building Great Products
Developers
Find professionals
Sometimes “no” is the best answer
Offshore = hidden costs
Local'ish
Timezone
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Building Great Products
Developers
Find professionals
Sometimes “no” is the best answer
Offshore = hidden costs
Local'ish
Timezone
Language
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Building Great Products
Developers
Find professionals
Sometimes “no” is the best answer
Offshore = hidden costs
Local'ish
Timezone
Language
Values
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Building Great Products
Staffing
Agencies
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Building Great Products
Staffing
Agencies
User groups
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Building Great Products
Staffing
Agencies
User groups
Conferences
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Building Great Products
Staffing
Agencies
User groups
Conferences
Job sites
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Building Great Products
Staffing
Agencies
User groups
Conferences
Job sites
Referrals
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Building Great Products
Architecture
API first
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Building Great Products
Architecture
API first
REST
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Building Great Products
Architecture
API first
REST
Responsive site 2nd
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Building Great Products
Architecture
API first
REST
Responsive site 2nd
Mobile if needed
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Building Great Products
Architecture
API first
REST
Responsive site 2nd
Mobile if needed
Testing
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Building Great Products
Measure
Usability study
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Building Great Products
Measure
Usability study
Usage
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Building Great Products
Measure
Usability study
Usage
Who
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Building Great Products
Measure
Usability study
Usage
Who
How
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Building Great Products
Measure
Usability study
Usage
Who
How
Why
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Building Great Products
Measure
Usability study
Usage
Who
How
Why
Conversion
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Building Great Products
Measure
Usability study
Usage
Who
How
Why
Conversion
ROI
Building Great Products
Partners
Right partner
Building Great Products
Partners
Right partner
Like or leave
Building Great Products
Partners
Right partner
Like or leave
Passion
Building Great Products
Partners
Right partner
Like or leave
Passion
Then money
Building Great Products
● Recap
– Vision
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Building Great Products
● Recap
– Vision
– Requirements
Building Great Products
● Recap
– Vision
– Requirements
– Timelines
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Building Great Products
● Recap
– Vision
– Requirements
– Timelines
– Developers
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Building Great Products
● Recap
– Vision
– Requirements
– Timelines
– Developers
– Architecture
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Building Great Products
● Recap
– Vision
– Requirements
– Timelines
– Developers
– Architecture
– Measure
Building Great Products
● Recap
– Vision
– Requirements
– Timelines
– Developers
– Architecture
– Measure
– Partners
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Building Great Products
● Conclusion
– No silver bullet
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Building Great Products
● Conclusion
– No silver bullet
– Hard work
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Building Great Products
● Conclusion
– No silver bullet
– Hard work
– Learn from others
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Building Great Products
● Conclusion
– No silver bullet
– Hard work
– Learn from others
– Your not alone
● Thank you!
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Adam Culp
http://www.geekyboy.com
Twitter @adamculp

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