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Do I really need to hire a designer if a developer can do the job?

As every entrepreneur knows, when bootstrapping or working with a small budget, it’s important to be very careful with resources. It’s easy…

Nov 1, 2016

Do I really need to hire a designer if a developer can do the job?

Nov 1, 2016

A Surefire Way to Get Results With Remote Teams

If you’ve ever worked on any remote or “outsourced” team then you’re about to be nodding your head, familiar with the all too many problems…

Oct 24, 2016

A Surefire Way to Get Results With Remote Teams

Oct 24, 2016

Agile development is not the solution for MVP’s

There’s a lot of talk in startup land (and even in enterprise worlds) about utilizing Agile methodologies to build Minimal Viable Products…

Oct 11, 2016

Agile development is not the solution for MVP’s

Oct 11, 2016

The Worst Design Pattern in History

In the secondary menu on the mac (control-click), the“add to dictionary” action is right below the corrected spelling selection. Slightest…

Aug 1, 2016

Aug 1, 2016

How to make an app — MVP’s that win

Wondering how to make an app? Let’s start with the MVP, or minimum viable product. Fundamentally, the MVP is the most basic product that…

Jun 17, 2016

How to make an app — MVP’s that win

Jun 17, 2016

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Can a graphic designer do the work of a mobile designer?

The answer is “yes, but…”

Jun 16, 2016

Can a graphic designer do the work of a mobile designer?

Jun 16, 2016

My journey from Adobe, to Sketch, and back to Adobe for UI design.

Last week (the first week of April, now) Adobe finally released the beta version of its much hyped version of Sketch — called Adobe XD…

Jun 16, 2016

My journey from Adobe, to Sketch, and back to Adobe for UI design.

Jun 16, 2016

The Good, The Bad, and the Suboptimal from Mobile World Congress (2016)

There’s conferences, and then there’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) — a massive maze of tech booths showcasing some of the coolest new tech…

Mar 29, 2016

The Good, The Bad, and the Suboptimal from Mobile World Congress (2016)

Mar 29, 2016

Valerie Lisyansky

Valerie Lisyansky

I help individuals build businesses through product strategy. Former Director of Product for SWARMNYC, painter, writer, fragrance maker.

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