{"id":78,"date":"2012-07-18T12:12:42","date_gmt":"2012-07-18T12:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/its-a-great-time-to-be-a-designer-talk-by-jared-spool\/"},"modified":"2012-07-18T12:21:12","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T12:21:12","slug":"its-a-great-time-to-be-a-designer-talk-by-jared-spool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/its-a-great-time-to-be-a-designer-talk-by-jared-spool\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a Great Time to be a Designer talk by Jared Spool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My notes from Jared Spool&#8217;s awesome talk last night at Bloomberg. @jmspool<\/p>\n<p>Kunming china 24 fake apple stores<br \/>\nMicrosoft, barnes n noble, JC Penney<br \/>\nEveryone copying apple<br \/>\nApple stores largest dollar per foot 17 times average 2 times tiffany<br \/>\nExperience shopping at apple<br \/>\nsalesmen not on comission<br \/>\nBuy w\/ apple id<br \/>\nAll of this is by design<\/p>\n<p>kickstarter blootooth pebble watch<br \/>\n10 million asked for 10,000<br \/>\nNest can detect when youre home change temperature<br \/>\nSquare paypal here pay w mobile flat fee service<br \/>\nWalgreens refill by scan<br \/>\nCirque de soleil sells more tickets than broadway in a night<\/p>\n<p>Design is driving business<br \/>\n6 designers created instagram 1 billion company<\/p>\n<p>Features vs. Design<br \/>\nUmbrella today site vs. Accuweather<br \/>\nSix flag focuses on activities<br \/>\nDisney on experience<br \/>\nUbercab app for requesting cabs<\/p>\n<p>Lean ux principles<br \/>\nIs this getting us closer to better ux?<br \/>\nWill customer pay for this?<br \/>\nGet something out quick, then learn from it<\/p>\n<p>Best designer soft skills<br \/>\nstorytelling<br \/>\ntalk about design in a way that  enraptures people<br \/>\nconduct a critque<br \/>\ntake a design and render it<br \/>\nExplain to stakeholders<br \/>\nSketching<br \/>\nfacilitating<\/p>\n<p>The extraordinary designer knows how to deliver extraordinary experiences<br \/>\nNetflix lost 11 million dollars shares due to bad experience<br \/>\nInnovation happens in the space between &#8212; aspirational goal and feedback from bad ux<\/p>\n<p>Extraordinary design is embedded in the culture<br \/>\nCross train teams \/ constant improvement<br \/>\nCompartmentalists don&#8217;t work, we must be generalists<br \/>\nFocus on user feedback and team wide vision<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My notes from Jared Spool&#8217;s awesome talk last night at Bloomberg. @jmspool Kunming china 24 fake apple stores Microsoft, barnes n noble, JC Penney Everyone copying apple Apple stores largest dollar per foot 17 times average 2 times tiffany Experience shopping at apple salesmen not on comission Buy w\/ apple id All of this is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-user-experience-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jenmaroney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}