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From an idea to a shipped product

Notes on turning a small idea into something people can actually use.

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Make the first version small

Describe one person, one problem, and one useful outcome. A clear starting point helps separate what needs to work now from what can wait.

Build the complete path

Even a small product should let someone finish its main task. Pay attention to the empty state, the first action, and the result.

  1. Define the problem in a sentence.
  2. Build the shortest useful flow.
  3. Put it in front of someone who has that problem.
  4. Use what you learn to choose the next change.

Write down the tradeoffs

Every project makes tradeoffs. Keeping a short record of those decisions makes it easier to explain the work and revisit it later.

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