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Go fast or go home

The MVP scoping guide: how to build your product, fast

Product Development | By Karin Sarv | October 15, 2019October 27, 2019

If you’re about to start a new project, you’re probably wondering what your minimum viable product will look like. The first thing you should do is this: validate your idea without investing any money into...

Developer dilemmas

Native vs. React Native: which is right for you?

By Siim Pruulmann | October 7, 2019November 11, 2019

There are two ways to approach developing a mobile app for iOS and Android. You can use the native technology provided by Apple and Google to build a version for each platform, or you can...

Happy QA = Better QA

QA testing: why an unhappy team can cost you.

Product Development | By Siim Jõgisuu | September 27, 2019October 27, 2019

Being a quality assurance manager isn’t always easy. QA testing is the final step before launch time, also known as “where the money happens.” That means everyone—from the client and shareholders to the project manager—is...

Cities reimagined

Mobility as a service, the future of urban transportation

Mobility | By Romet Rahuoja | September 8, 2019September 12, 2019

The mobility industry has undergone serious changes over the past few years. One of disruption’s most visible effects has been the rise of alternate modes of transportation, including electric and autonomous vehicles and mobility as...

Teach your users

Ten usability heuristics for successful web design

Product Development | By Maria Vous | September 1, 2019October 18, 2019

For any web-based product to be successful, it needs to be usable. So what exactly does that mean? A website is usable when it gets three things right. It should make it easy for users...

Design for all

Accessible design: how it works and why it matters

Product Development | By Anastassia Semjonova | August 26, 2019October 18, 2019

We tend to think of accessibility in black and white terms. In reality, it’s more of a grayscale. Have you ever tried making a phone call with your hands full? What about reading something on...

A big hidden market

Creating a future mobility solution? Don’t forget the elderly.

Mobility | Product Development | By Heili Strite | August 13, 2019August 26, 2019

The mobility industry is growing fast. Investors have poured over 220 billion dollars into more than 1,100 mobility startups worldwide since 2010. Over half of that amount has been invested in the past three years...

People first, better results

What is service design and why use it in your product development?

By Helena Veidenbaum | August 5, 2019

If you’ve been a part of any product development team in recent years, you’ve probably heard of service design. Maybe you’ve even seen it in action, in your own company’s practices or in a partner’s....

FOR SMARTER DECISIONS

Risk management tools for product development

Product Development | By Priit Salumaa | July 18, 2019July 25, 2019

I never jump into product development blindly. Maybe some people do, and maybe they get lucky along the way. But if you aren’t the gambling type, it’s nice to have a set of risk management...

Communication is key

How to do agile software development right: 5 tips from our CTO

Product Development | By Indrek Ulst | July 8, 2019July 12, 2019

As CTO and co-founder here at Mooncascade, I’ve been working in agile software development for years. I know that things move fast when using agile methodologies. There’s always a new idea to validate, a new...

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