Product In Progress
DarshanaProduct in Progress looks at the details we usually scroll past. Why products change. Why some choices feel invisible but powerful. I use real-world examples to explain product concepts, UX behavior, and strategy.
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Critique Isn't a Compliment (And That's the Point)
Here’s a scene that plays out in almost every product org: someone ships a feature, the team gathers to look at it, and the feedback amounts to “looks good” or “I don’t love the color.” Everyone nods. Nothing changes. Three months later the...
Feature Evaluation: Why "Should We Build This?" Is the Most Important Question in Product
Juicero raised $120 million. It built a beautiful machine that squeezed proprietary juice packets. It shipped exactly as designed. Every spec was met. Every engineering milestone hit.
Then a Bloomberg reporter picked up one of the juice pa...
PDM Manages the File. PLM Manages the Argument
Vertical - Manufacturing
A bracket changes from Rev C to Rev D.
On paper, that sounds small.
An engineer updates the CAD file. The new version is checked in. The drawing is revised. The assembly still works.
Problem solved.
Except now...
The Most Important Software Engineers Never Brag About
Vertical - Manufacturing
When I first started looking into Product Data Management, I assumed it would be one of those software categories that made perfect sense on paper and almost nobody enjoyed using.
Files go in. Files come out.
The...
How a Product Becomes Real
Vertical - Manufacturing
Most product managers are used to products that exist primarily on screens.
We think about user problems, journeys, interfaces, APIs, releases, experiments, and metrics. A product changes through software updates,...
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Apple developer curious about product strategy, UX quirks, and how AI actually behaves in real life. I love exploring questions like: “How did someone think of this product?”
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