Includes bibliographical references and index

Improving your craft is a key skill for product and user experience professionals working in the digital era. There are many established methods of product development to inspire and focus teams-Sprint , Lean , Agile , Kanban-all of which focus on solutions to customer and business problems Enter XDPD , or Experiment - Driven Product Development - a new approach that turns the spotlight on questions to be answered , rather than on solutions Within XDPD, discovery is a mindset , not a project phase In Experiment Driven Product Development , author Paul Rissen introduces a philosophy of product development that will hone your skills in discovery , research and learning By guiding you through practical , immediately applicable framework , you can learn to ask, and answer , questions which will supercharge your product development , making teams smarter and better at developing products and services that deliver for users and businesses alike When applying the XDPD framework within your organization , the concept of an experiment - a structured way of asking, and answering , questions - becomes the foundation of almost everything you do , instilling a constant sense of discovery that keeps your team inspired All types of activities , from data analysis to writing software , are seen through the lens of research Rather than treating research as a separate task from the rest of product development , this book approaches the entire practice as one of research and continuous discovery Designing successful experiments takes practice That's where Rissen's years of industry expertise come in In this book , you are given step-by-step tools to ensure that meaningful , efficient progress is made with each experiment This approach will prove beneficial to your team , your users , and most importantly , to your product's lasting success Experiment-Driven Product Development offers a greater appreciation of the craft of experimentation and helps you adapt it in your own context In our modern age of innovation , XDPD can put you ahead Go forth and experiment!