MVP: What it is and why we all (should) care

MVP** What it is and why we all (should) care Kate Rutter, Co-Founder & Principal New Context Conference kate@luxr.co http://luxr.co 3 & 4 November 2011 @katerutter @luxrco Tokyo, Japan

a story... MVP* Maximum Vision PossibleLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

a story... MVP* (what we needed) Maximum Vision ? MVP* Possible Minimum Viable ProductLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

Increase the cycles. BUILD MEASURE LEARNLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

Increase the cycles. THINK MAKE CHECK Increase the learning.LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

Experience design in action * the Brandon Schauer cupcake modelLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

Experience design in action MVP ⤷ * the Brandon Schauer cupcake modelLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

MVP : Minimum Viable Product The fastest, cheapest thing you can build... and get into the hands of customers fast so that you can observe and measure the results... to make your product something customers want, need and love to buy.LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

MVP : Minimum Viable Product The fastest, cheapest thing ⤷ rapid you can build... cycles and get into the hands of customers fast so that you can observe and measure the results... to make your product something customers want, need and love to buy.LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

MVP : Minimum Viable Product The fastest, cheapest thing ⤷ rapid you can build... cycles and get into the hands of ⤷ customer customers fast development so that you can observe and measure the results... to make your product something customers want, need and love to buy.LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

MVP : Minimum Viable Product The fastest, cheapest thing ⤷ rapid you can build... cycles and get into the hands of ⤷ customer customers fast development so that you can observe ⤷ actionable and measure the results... metrics to make your product something customers want, need and love to buy.LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

MVP : Minimum Viable Product The fastest, cheapest thing ⤷ rapid you can build... cycles and get into the hands of ⤷ customer customers fast development so that you can observe ⤷ actionable and measure the results... metrics to make your product something customers want, ⤷validated need and love to buy. learningLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

3 approaches we’re seeing & usingLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

* 3 approaches1} Lo-ﬁdelity sketches Why build anything before you’ve tested the idea?LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

* 3 approaches2} Fake it, then make it Sell it first, then make what people bought. 45 to Te xt 002 e this pu rchas item.LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

* 3 approaches2} Fake it, then make it Sell it first, then make what people bought.LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

* 3 approaches3} Small footprints Make it in code, but be stingy with features where they ⤷ were headed. ) how they can ⤷ learn faster. )LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

* 3 approaches3} Small footprints Make it in code, but be stingy with featuresLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

Rules of thumb If you are extremely reluctant and even embarrassed to show You are doing it right. ✓ your MVP... If you feel comfortable You should have or proud of it... shown it sooner. !If you feel stuck... GO FASTER. ➜LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

ask yourself... What could you build today that you could put in the hands of customers tomorrow? your product your MVPLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

LUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

Thank you! Kate Rutter, Co-Founder & Principal New Context Conference kate@luxr.co http://luxr.co 3 & 4 November 2011 @katerutter @luxrco Tokyo, Japan * Slides available on slideshare on Fri, Nov 4, 2011 slideshare.net/intelletoshout-outs to... • Alexa Andrzejewski @ FoodSpotting, The UX-Driven Startup http://www.slideshare.net/ladylexy/the-ux-driven-startup • Brandon Schauer @ Adaptive Path : Cupcake model • Chris Jones @ Hot Studios : Risk reduction model • Eric Ries & The Lean Startup: http://www.slideshare.net/startuplessonslearned/the-lean-startup-5book-package • Gina Bianchini & The Mightybell Team : www.mightybell.com • Janice Fraser & Jason Fraser, LUXr.co • Thomas Knoll & LaunchRock : www.launchrock.comLUXR.CO • NEW CONTEXT CONFERENCE • TOKYO, JAPAN • 3 NOVEMBER 2011

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