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UX, complexity & startups with Des Traynor

27 Sep 2011

In this podcast, we speak with Des Traynor, COO and user experience design lead at Intercom about managing complexity in a startup. We touch on how to prioritise features, benefits and examples of reducing scope, how to handle early user feedback and why a technical understanding is useful for UX designers.

Don't forget to check out the Contrast blog which has some awesome posts on UX and startups!

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I'm Jon Bolt, Principal UX Designer at Brightpearl and creator of bagelhint. Interested in startups, design and agile.

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