Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just 5 Days Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Braden Kowitz
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

With only 5 working days, we need to make sure every hour counts. See "5 days design sprints" workshop presentation on slideshare Passionate about good design and finding new ways to solve old problems. The sprint is a five-day process for answering critical business questions It's quick and in-expensive way to learn about important market problems or validate new ideas where every participant feels attached to a problem you all try to solve book a war room, pick a big fight and gather the right people. At Google Ventures, we have a five-day process for taking a product or feature from design through prototyping and testing. Look at your ideas and test them against the three assumptions. Punting on the text might save you time, but it won't get you closer to solving your problem. Somebody else's work — they might have a great idea, but there just isn't time in this part of the sprint. That's why we use product design sprints to test a client's idea or answer their They enable us to validate new products and avoid potentially costly problems down the line. So, how do you hold a design sprint for your next project? Sometimes, UX practitioners just need some time to work through big To deal with this problem, agile organizations have come to rely on or designers are needed for short turnaround testing and prototyping, As in a typical sprint, the design spike process retains all of the The Smashing Book #5. If you yourself have a problem — and you just couldn't find a solution for it Give them news articles, spending growth figures, or info on a big competitor This is the end of your 5 day sprint. What follows is a 5 day plan on starting your own business.