Spatial computing offers new opportunities to serve people with physical workflows. In this post, I share recent accounts of pain points from people in healthcare, logistics, and construction, along with recommendations for how to approach innovation in new industries responsibly.
Read MoreLow-cost, “lean” prototypes are the most efficient way to test user satisfaction with innovative experiences. But many product teams either overengineer their prototypes or omit testing with users entirely until it’s too late. In this post, I share 5 thought starters for teams looking to think outside the box about simulating experiences for user testing.
Read MorePublishing research externally is one of the best ways to establish authority in your industry. But every public forum has its own standards for how research should be presented. In this post, I discuss the four things to look for when deciding where and how to publish your research.
Read MoreThe DVF (Desirability-Viability-Feasibility) Framework, and frameworks like it, are tools to focus innovation in ways that are more likely to produce market success. However, most teams using these frameworks impede their effectiveness by failing to collect customer input across all three of the DVF tracks. In this post, I share three things leaders can do to equip their teams for more impactful innovation.
Read MoreI started Llewyn Paine Consulting, LLC because traditional market and user research techniques fall short when it comes to creating new markets for emerging technology. I created a repeatable, systematic approach to technology-customer matchmaking that can be effectively applied by ordinary entrepreneurs, product managers, designers, and researchers in the real world.
Read MoreIn a blink-and-you’d-miss-it moment in Monday’s WWDC 2023 keynote, Apple called back to some foundational spatial computing work I did at Microsoft, as part of their unveiling of the Vision Pro.
Read MoreIf you’re a product leader tasked with figuring out what mixed reality means for your products or services, you should expect to evolve your processes and tools. To give you a head start on the changes you’ll need to make, here are four questions you can start thinking about today.
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