The Product Model

#145 of weekly news across Product, UX, Design and Dev

This week we take a look at Amazon's dark UX practices, a decade of digital transformation, API evolution.and more.

Enabling the Team

How Are We Doing After A Decade Of Public Digital Transformation? by Matt Edgar

Matt ranks 10 years of digital transformation at the Government Digital Services in the UK. Vision was great - accountability not so much!

The Power of Cross-Disciplinary Learning by Petra Wille

Don't limit yourself by saying that will never work here. Learning from other industries, companies, and environments is critical to thinking outside the box.

Product Direction

Product Paths by Ibrahim Bashir

This is an interesting way of thinking about the sunk cost fallacy: your product this the sum of choices up until now but where it goes from here is still open.


Chasing Highs that Hurt Your Product by Bill Casey

Product teams often chase 'highs' that can harm their product; building without sufficient discovery. Awareness can help avoid these pitfalls.

Continuous Discovery

Evolving your Adoption of Product Discovery Practices by Tim Herbig

Adopting Product Discovery practices is a journey, not an overnight change. Tim explores the evolution from neglected to effective practices.


Growing Research in Product Organizations by Dave Hora
The great mistake in building a research program is to focus on research itself. We must root our work into its larger context.

Continuous Design

It’s Time For Amazon To Pay For Prime’s Crimes Against Design by Jesus Diaz
The FTC sued Amazon over its manipulative design practices. Dark design patterns can lead to real-world consequences. 


The Dark Side Of Figma’s Dev Mode by Darren Yeo

The Inspect mode used to be free to viewers but since that was replaced with a dev mode it looks like Developers will need licenses too. 

Continuous Delivery

Running Your Engineering Onboarding Program by Will Larson

Most companies say that it takes three to six months for newly hired engineers to fully ramp up so improving this is a valuable investment.

API Evolution without Versioning by Brandon Byars

Brandon discusses patterns of API tradeoffs and broadens the conversation from API evolution to product management.

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