Justin DickowFarewell Cool-Down. Hello, Ramp-UpMy previous explanation of Cool-Downs was misleading for many teams. I recently inverted the concept for my own team. The following is the…4 min read·May 27, 2022--1--1
Justin DickowinRoam CultHow To Query Your Product Strategy In Roam ResearchWe use a pattern called Now, Next, Thinking About to communicate our product strategy to our internal stakeholders.3 min read·Apr 1, 2021--1--1
Justin DickowinLong PressedLong Pressed #7: Now, Next, Thinking AboutA recurring theme of Long Pressed is optionality. At interesting time scales we introduce patterns that help teams discover and make trade…4 min read·Mar 31, 2021----
Justin DickowinLong PressedBy Request: Tribal KnowledgeWe recently elaborated on some of the challenges of Tribal Knowledge by the request of a reader.2 min read·Mar 29, 2021----
Justin DickowinLong PressedSpeaking The (Pattern) LanguageLet’s talk about kitchens.4 min read·Mar 27, 2021----
Justin DickowinLong PressedLong Pressed #6: COMPOSEWritten communication should be top of mind for any modern business continuing to adapt to the challenges of remote work.5 min read·Mar 27, 2021----
Justin DickowinLong PressedLong Pressed #5: Hunting For Jobs (To Be Done)Data isn’t a proxy for our users as individuals. Correlation does not imply causation. Designing for average is designing for nobody.4 min read·Mar 23, 2021----
Justin DickowinLong PressedLong Pressed #4: Templating TimeTry as you might, you will never be able to avoid Context Switching altogether5 min read·Mar 20, 2021----
Justin DickowinLong PressedI can convince you to like feature requestsSome self-reflection and a little reframe can go a long way.2 min read·Mar 20, 2021----
Justin DickowinLong PressedFor the reader that perceives Transparency as being in conflict with TrustSome people instinctively have a negative reaction to patterns which promote transparency. While transparency is indeed a mechanism to…1 min read·Mar 17, 2021----