Agile development is very important in today's interactive product design process. It not only reduces both long-term and short-term risks, it also helps with merging short-term goals with long-term vision.

Short-term risks such as scope creep, poor usability, "integration hell", stakeholder insecurity and path backtracking is avoidable by:

1. ensuring deliverables are in manageable sizes that can be contained;
2. providing manageable identifiable milestones that can be integrated into usability testing cycles;

User experience products range from General platforms to Cultural platforms; and from Input to Output platforms. A product UI and UX will be greatly determined by where a product falls within this matrix.

Core Responsibilities of the Creative Capitalist
The Creative Capitalist has a responsibility to develop products or services that add value to society not just to the self. What is created is a reflection of how one values themselves, their relationship to others, and responsibility to their society.

These principles may seem very obvious, but it is surprising how easy it is to over look them while in the heat of development, team building and capital raising. Heeding this advice could save you from instant failure, or even worse operational mud, which will lead to a slow demise.

These tips may sound obvious, but it is easy and common to fall into the pit of poor discipline when it comes to user experience. These tips apply to the 2D and 3D space, both websites and software UI.

I have had my fair share of trying to find the right development team to create a prototype and final product. Not only did I have to define the scope of my product, I had to figure out which technologies were the best. This process led to allot of trial and error. Here are a few tips that may help you during your initial concept stage.