- Seek out people and communities you look up to
- Ask them what kinds of problems they have
- Ask them what could be done to make their lives better
questions to ask
- How do i make interactive elements obvious to click?
- Who can i partner with
Template for Building a Product
1. Business
- Market Research (Competitions and Product market)
- Profit Model
- Partnership Opportunities
- Engagement Potential
2. Branding
- Mission Statements
- Building an Engagement Funnel (Reddit/Twitter/TikTok influence)
- Domain name/names
- Blogging/Vlogging
- Content Creation (ads)
- Network Feelers
3. Product
- UI/Design + User testing
- Directory/Github (the project skeleton, the Frontend outline)
- Pages and Layouts
- Page Navigation
- Core Backend Feature
- Userbase (and how they interact with the backend)
- Data (RDB, Document-Tables etc.)
- Architecture (Lambda, DynamoDB, etc.)
- Deployment (Amplify)
- CTAs (calls to action, ensure marketed feature is a part of app)
- Full Frontend
- Fonts and Images
- CSS Styling Template
- Database fetching
- Rendering
- Data mutation
- Error pages
- Authentication
- Metadata
- Tests
- Error Monitoring
4. Logistics
- Wiki/Documentation
- Team Structure
- Communications
- Accounts
- Password Management
- Funding Logistics
- Incorporation and Legal stuff