Process

The time travelling team: how to avoid failure before it happens

Things don’t always go to plan on projects. It comes with the territory when working in an adaptive, lean and nimble way.

Adam Morris   ·   8 May 2017

Process

The evolution of client storytelling

Alex Harding   ·   21 April 2017

Process

Practicing presentations: How to free yourself from your words to present like a rock star

Sam Small   ·   19 April 2017

Process

Three questions to ask yourself, before speaking to your users

It’s not enough to just tick the box of ‘talking to users’ and think that doing so will mean we magically end up at the right product. We need to think cr...

Fiona McLaren   ·   6 April 2017

Process

How to waste your customer’s time as well as your own

Quality customer research is the foundation to creating things people want to use — and potentially love to use. But it’s really easy to mess up this kind...

Adam Morris   ·   22 March 2017

Process

3 ways to get the most out of kid-centered research

“You two look like Ant and Dec.” A small finger prods at me through the air. “You… are Ant.”Knocked off balance I look to my colleague for reassurance, on...

Adam Morris   ·   15 December 2016

Process

Why “this is okay” is the worst feedback you can get

On design for testing and eliciting useful reactions. By Elise Colbert, Made by Many New York intern

MxM interns NYC   ·   22 August 2016

Process

How Caravaggio taught me to see the bigger picture

There’s an Italian word that has fascinated me ever since I was an 18-year-old student labouring on a still-life drawing: chiaroscuro.

Isaac Pinnock   ·   15 August 2016

Process

The right way to be wrong

What growing up under communism taught me about the value of prototyping.

Veronika Janeckova   ·   4 May 2016

Technology

Irrational Realism: on QA versus testing

How we think about those processes at Made by Many

Jamie Mayes   ·   26 April 2016

Process

Billion dollar interviews

The world’s largest retailer discovered one quick to lose $1 billion in revenue, simply ask consumers what they want and then give it to them. As the New ...

HJ Kwon   ·   23 March 2016

Process

Experiments in remote user testing

Customers are at the heart of everything we make at Made by Many. We try to ensure we’re always talking to them, showing them our work in progress, and ge...

Fiona McLaren   ·   9 February 2016

Process

A faster way to paper prototype

I recently created a Keynote template to help with paper prototyping. It has seemed a few others in the Made by Many design team have found it useful so I...

Tom White   ·   8 February 2016

Process

The (not so) little things: day to day decision making

What is the day to day reality of working on a project? There are thousands of blog posts written about strategy, product thinking, design, methodology bu...

Tara Bloom   ·   29 May 2015