Build it Right the First Time

Classroom

An idea is only the beginning. Executing on it is 99% of the work.

This class is for anyone on a team who wants to build better web, mobile, or software applications. What's the secret? Clarity.

In this course we'll be covering the following topics:

Ten Crimes that Highly Dysfunctional Teams Commit
User Testing: The Best 5 Minutes You've Ever Spent
Wireframes & Prototypes: Your Silver Bullet
Accelerators: Why They Can Be a Saving Grace
Knowing When to Ask for Help
Is it Time to Pivot or to Quit?

The worst mistake a team of any size can make is to build the wrong thing. Do it right the first time.

Project Guide by Ryan Panchadsaram

Co-founder of Pipette

Ryan Panchadsaram heads up Customer & Product at Ginger.io, a spin-off from MIT Media Lab using big data to transform health. He's a Fellow at Rock Health, where his company Pipette was incubated. Previously he was responsible for the user experience and design for Outlook for Mac 2011. He's also an... view full bio