The Product Model

Cross-Functional #120: How Our Brains Decide When to Trust and The Best UX Design Books

This week we take a look at how our brains decide when to trust, how to focus on product strategy patterns, not templates, how design takes time, comparing the Gatsby, Next, Nuxt, and Nest Open-source JavaScript Fram and to wrap up the year we look at the best UX design books.

Enabling the Team

How Our Brains Decide When to Trust by Paul J. Zak
Employees in high-trust companies are more productive, are more satisfied with their jobs and are less likely to search for new jobs.

The Transformational Benefits Of Treating Every Employee As A Leader by Lívia de Bastos Martini

A study from the O.C. Tanner Institute found that organizations “that treat every employee as a leader create the best leaders —and the best cultures."

Product Direction

How to Focus on Product Strategy Patterns, Not Templates by Tim Herbig 
In Product Management, there are no set standards that apply across the diversity of product teams, business models, company strategies and skills.

The Problem of False Predictabiliy by Itamar Gilad
PMF is first and foremost about finding a “good market” — a market that has strong and clear underserved needs, and that is either already big or growing. 

Continuous Discovery

Design Takes Time by iA
Defining the identity of iA Presenter next to iA Writer was a three-year process that went hand-in-hand with the UI development. Design takes time.


The Best UX Design Books 2023 by Cojo
A collection of the best UX, UI and product design books for 2023 including ‘Don’t Make Me Think' and ‘Design For Everyday Things'.

Continuous Design

When to Design for Emergence by Kasey Klimes
Kasey uncovers a very different paradigm for thinking about the way we design products, tools, and services which she calls design for emergence


How Apple and Google Are Taking Over the In-Car User Experience by Casper Kessels 
Edward demonstrates how ChatGPT can generate SVGs, respond to recruiters, write code and brainstorming. But also highlights the mistakes that it makes.

Continuous Delivery

Next, Nest, Nuxt… Nust? by Marius Obert
This article is for everyone looking for their new favorite JavaScript backend framework. 

Serverless takeaways by Jairo Andres

From the surprisingly complex definition, to mindset, tools and observability this article gives a good overview of the serverless space.

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